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IMC PLAN

MONG JR. HENRY, KWAN WING YIN, JOSÉ MARIA CEREZO, WANG WEN ZHENG, PRISCILLA AYLEEN

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Introduction of Nespresso

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Threats Faced by Nespresso

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Target Audience and Customer Insights

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Positioning Strategy of Nespresso’s Original Line

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Communication Objectives of the IMC plan

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The Big Idea

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Public Relations Tool

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Advertising Tool

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Revolutionary premium coffee company that makes home-brewing simple and better.

Nespresso’s Original Line is for you to experience the classic espresso.

ABOUT NESPRESSO

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ORIGINAL OR VERTUO?

Scroll down to take the quiz to figure out what kind of Nespresso machine suits you!

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THREATS

1. PRICE

Consumers reducing spending on luxury items

2. SUSTAINABILITY

Carbon footprint and potential stricter regulations on the production of aluminum pods

3. COMPETITION

Saturated market in the industry

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IMC PROGRAM

SEGMENTATION

Middle to upper-middle income group of people aged 18-35 who value convenience and quality but are constrained by their limited living space.

Demographic

Psychographic

Behavioral

People who appreciate artisanal products and people who are aware of the importance of living sustainably.

Busy young professionals who are heavy coffee drinkers yet also those who are looking to reduce their caffeine consumption.

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CONSUMER INSIGHTS

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UNMET NEEDS

Cost-effective and convenient high quality normal and decaf coffee

at home.

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MARKETPLACE GAP

Only coffee shops like Starbucks sell decaf options, and only one bean choice is available.

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EMOTIONAL CONNECTION

Fulfillment and pride in crafting their own preferred drinks in a sustainable manner.

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POSITIONING STRATEGY

CURRENT

PROPOSED

Affordable, high-quality, and environmentally friendly coffee solution for the modern, time-conscious consumer.

ORIGINAL LINE

Highlight the machine’s ability to deliver a customizable and artisanal coffee experience in a compact and eco-friendly design.

Emphasize on decaf options and crossover flavors.

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Communication

Objectives

AWARENESS & COMPREHENSION

Convenience, abundance of choice, sustainability and recyclability of Nespresso.

INTEREST

Pique consumers’ interest in the unique features and benefits of having a Nespresso Original Coffee Machine.

CONVERSION

Drive sales by showcasing the Nespresso Original Coffee Machine and Capsules’ practicality and affordability.

PREFERENCE

Highlighting its ability to meet specific needs and creating brand loyalty.

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BIG IDEA

Brew Your Perfect Moment

Wherever you want, however you want

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BIG IDEA

Brew Your Perfect Moment

Wherever you want, however you want

New Decaf Coffee

Capsule Line

Highlights Benefits of Machine

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Press Conference

In-store Event

Crossover

Experiential

Marketing

Advertising Tool

Point-of-purchase

Display

IMC PROGRAM TOOLS

Brew Your Perfect Moment

Wherever you want, however you want

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ADVERTISING TOOL

Shu Qi

A true Hong Kong cultural symbol who combines elegance with authenticity. She connects the contemporary haute bourgeois with the man in the street, a woman for all.

Celebrity endorser & emotional execution strategy with a cool and stylish tone. Solidifying Nespresso’s brand personality of being premium and stylish.

Advertising Tool

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Print Ad

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Storyboard for video ad

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Part 1:

Mornings with Nespresso

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Part 2:

Break times,

Good times

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Part 3:

Brew your perfect moment

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PUBLIC RELATIONS TOOLS

Decaf Day at Nespresso Store in Festival Walk to let customers try the new capsule line & play mini games to win prizes

Launch the new decaf & crossover capsules line, highlighting the variety, flavour, and eco-friendly design

Press Conference

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In-store Event

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Free Nespresso Decaf tasting

Play mini games and win prizes:

    • Coffee Knowledge Quiz
    • Shoot Your Shot!

Register yourself and get a chance to participate in the lucky draw

Interactive Experience Area

Social Media Engagement

PUBLIC RELATIONS TOOLS

In-store Event

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PROMOTIONAL TOOLS

Eye-catching displays in stores that emphasize the new capsule line and coffee options.

Demo stations in malls where customers can play gacha games to win the new capsule line

Nespresso x Godiva, decaf mochas, mochas, special mini chocolate bars for Nespresso

Crossover

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Experiential Marketing

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Point-of-purchase Display

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Continuous

Social media, website & display ads, POP display

Flighting

YouTube, banner, print ads

One-time

Press conference, in-store event, crossover

PROPOSED 12-MONTH SCHEDULE

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