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Indian Marketing Awards ‘23

New Product Launch

(Please view this deck in conjunction with the AV in the same google drive link)

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  • Perfecting The Marketing Mix
  • Business, Marketing & Communication Objective
  • Thematic Approach
  • Integrated Communication Strategy
  • Execution
  • Results

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Perfecting The Marketing Mix

Dec-19

Oct-20

Apr-21

Aug-21

Jan-22

Cocoa

Vanilla

38/62

28/72

50/50

56/44

57/43

54/46

65/35

55/45

62/38

58/42

West

India

Product

Life Stage

Consumption

Occasion

Flavour

Tonalities

Bread Appearance

Quant

Qual

Packaging

Product

Source: Pack Test, Sep-21

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Business Objective – Creating a new Category

99

99

96

97

28

Awareness / Trials of branded snacking categories:

Source: Brand Health Track, Nov-21

Marketing Objective

Increase the funnel size for packaged Croissant (Awareness & Trials)

Communication Objective

Introduce the product & give consumers a reason to try

Context

Job To Be Done

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Thematic Approach

  • Establishes the category and the brand (what)
  • Uses analogy to answer ‘why’
  • Drool-worthy product window

Nov-21

Mar-23

Source: Category Dipstick

Chennai + Kolkata

+18%

+28%

Category Awareness

Category Trials

29

34

18

23

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Communication Approach – Role of Different Platforms

1. Reach / Awareness

2. Desire through engagement

3. Reminder at POS (Action)

Objective

POS

Owning impulse points across channels

Media Vehicle

Activity

TV / Print / OOH

6 wk, 2.4 Cr Reach

Impact Properties

400 bus wraps

(West Bengal)

Leading National & regional

Dailies

Social

2.1Mn Views

8.6% Engagement

1.1Mn Impressions

45k Engagement

Byte Sized Prabhu

Content

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1. Mass Reach / Awareness

TV + Hotstar

HSM, 6wk, 2.4 Cr campaign reach

Print & PR

Used effectively to communicate launch to retailers

Bus Branding

400 buses across Kolkata, Durgapur & Asansol

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2. Create Desire Through Engagement

2.1Mn Views

8.6% Engagement

Regional Superstars

WB, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

Terribly Tiny Tales

Extremely High Engagement Rate Among Youth

Prabhu being Prabhu

Byte Sized, Snackable Content

1.1Mn Impressions

45k Engagement

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3. Reminder at POS (Action)

GT

20,000 counter tops in KATs, 5,000 hangers

MT

200 bins, continuing since Dec-22 till date

E-comm

Presence in impulse store, cross category combos

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Widespread Sampling For First Interaction With Product

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Stellar Business Performance

107.2 Cr

In First Year of National Launch

+18%

Increase In Category Awareness

3rd

Highest Distributed SKU at this price point

+14.6%

Increase in Modern Trade

Market Share

125% Ach. Vs. Bud.

After BMG & GD

OND-22 vs Jul-21

Ref. Slide #5

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