Aman Sehgal PGP28153 IIM Lucknow PGP28153@iiml.ac.in 8755148080 Sumit Babbar PGP28377 IIM Lucknow PGP28377@iiml.ac.in 7388896699 Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile To identify mechanisms through which social media influence can be used to gain competitive advantage in terms of retaining existing and attracting new customers To understand fitness and wellness concept, need and opportunities for strata's of Indian Population and provide STP so as to make gymming an integral part of daily life To gain consumer insights through qualitative and quantitative research and develop marketing strategies to create positive brand image and differentiation for Gold Gym To perform need gap analysis for various segments and identify segments which can targeted by Gold Gym to increase penetration level in Indian Markets Wellness Industry Beauty & Cosmetics Fitness & Slimming Therapies, Nutrition & Spas Fitness Centers Organized Branded GYMs Unorganized Mom-Pop local gyms Non Branded GYMs Akhadas Regional, National & International Players, with multiple regional and national chains Established Accounting and Reporting Standards Quality Management Measures (Certified Trainers, Staff etiquettes, Ambience, etc.) Allied Activities ( Yoga, Steam etc.) Best Practices in Place Local Players ( Typically colony gyms, gyms at homes etc.) Lack Accounting , Reporting, and Quality Measures Lack Technical Aspects Prominent across Tier 3 and some Tier 2 cities Source: FICCI INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (1/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Industry Statistics Division of market share of Indian wellness market 2012 Indian fitness and slimming industry market size (in USD mn) 1060.6 1325.6 1683.6 2164.9 2799.6 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Revenues ('0000 USD) Clubs Members Asia Pacific 1360125 21658 17033697 India 51000 1200 419220 2013 Indian and Asia Pacific wellness industry Profile and Revenues 27% 15% 9% 50% Beauty Segment Nutritional Segment Fitness and Slimming Segment Therapies and Spas Source: Pwc analysis, euromonitor and The IHRSA Global Report, FICCI INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (2/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Industry Trends and Challenges 50% 20% 17% 12% Fitness Services Fitness Equipment Slimming Services Slimming Products Source: PwC Analysis, Euromonitor, FICCI Fitness Services: Organized players focus on below-the-line marketing to increase awareness about fitness This is a largely under-penetrated market with less than five per cent penetration of the urban population Key players include Talwalkars, Golds Gym, Fitness One and Snap Fitness etc Company Segment Outlets Gold Gym Fitness 50 Talwalkars Fitness 102 VLCC Beauty and Slimming 160 Future Challenges Gold Gym: Aims to operate a 75:25 (franchise to company owned) model Talwalkars: Plans to increase JV-franchised outlets, driven by expansion of their Hi-Fi brand. Challenges faced by users: Substandard facilities and poor infrastructure Unresponsive staff and poor ambience Usage of sub standard, ineffective and harmful products by service providers Challenges faced by providers: Inherent cost and location constraints Price sensitivity of the Indian customers Significant Investment costs and long payback periods Shortage of skilled manpower and rising costs of inputs, rentals, advertising and promotions Regional differences INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (3/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Demand Side Drivers Source: PwC Analysis, Euromonitor, census India, FICCI Growing urbanization Increasing urbanization has the dual impact of higher availability and awareness of wellness products as well as higher incidence of stress-related disorders Increasing cost of medical care is making the common man explore options available under the wellness ambit Peer pressure is driving growth Improved health awareness, exposure to global beauty and fashion trends and increasing media penetration are driving growth in the wellness space The need to look and feel good is gaining momentum, especially among the middle-class Lifestyle diseases Growing incomes and a faster pace of life, increased sedentary living, high work stress, rising pollution levels and consumption of unhealthy fast food are factors leading to a rise in lifestyle disorders Demographic Trends Young Population: India has more than 50% of its population below the age of 25 and more than 65% below the age of 35 Currently, 63.38% of the population is between 15-59 years. The tremendous growth in this segment is the target that drives the demand for this industry. Increase in the number of working women is leading to women having to balance both work and home life, which is resulting in them seeking fitness and nutrition solutions to address the associated stress INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (4/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Demand Side Drivers Source: census India, FICCI Increasing Urbanization and Growth in middle class segment, will lead to increasing demand for fitness services and increasing spending on fitness, also this segments forms the major target for fitness providers 0 10 20 30 40 2005 2010 2015 N o .
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C a s e s Year diabetes coronary heart disease Lifestyle based diseases in India (in mn) 90 70 30 377 Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Total Urban Population(mn) Urban Population Distribution by Tier Cities Urbanization INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (5/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Demand Side Drivers Source: PwC Analysis, Euromonitor, census India, FICCI, Trading Economics Growing affluent level Increased discretionary spending 0 1000000 2000000 3000000 4000000 5000000 6000000 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 GDP measured at Purchasing Power Parity (US$ million) Consumer Expenditure (US$ million) Annual Gross Income (US$ million) Annual Disposable Income (US$ million) Growing affluence and higher spending capacity of Indian population is driving the growth further for fitness industry 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% 2000-2001 2009-10 2019-20 S p l i t
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s p e n d i n g discretionary spending non-discretionary spending Increasing urbanization coupled with increasing discretionary spending are promising aspects for fitness industry INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (6/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Supply Side Drivers Source: PwC Analysis, Euromonitor, census India, FICCI, Trading Economics Providing quality Trainers and Ambience Location Constraints and Lack of Space, high real estate prices in Tier 1 cities Low Entry Barriers, Competition is High from Unorganized segment Diversification in different segments in the wellness industry Customer retention and loyalty programs Infrastructural improvements Improved Customer Relationship Management system Increased government support there by leading to supply for more services Growth of Complementary Products and Services INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (7/8) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Industry Trend Analysis INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (8/8) Industry Trends Expected Trends Rationale Rising Lifestyle related problems such as obesity, spondylitis and cardio vascular diseases Cause: Long working hours and Stress Effect: People will take up fitness programs as a medium to stay fit and healthy Increasing Disposable Income and Inflating Women employment rate Cause: Better economic conditions, rising education level and increasing employment Effect: Increased allocated budget on wellness activities Changing taste and preference of tier-2 and tier-3 cities in India Cause: Growing commercialization and rising income levels Effect: wellness players will scale their business in these cities to tap the aspirant category Increasing real estate prices in the tier-1 cities Cause: Large scale development and increasing demand Effect: wellness center chains will have to expand their reach to tier-2 or tier-3 cities in order to sustain their business Lack of standard quality fitness equipments Cause: Lack of R&D , shortage of skilled &trained work force Effect: Growth of fitness equipments can be subdued due to inferior quality or lack of equipments Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Secondary Research from International Databases and Reports Qualitative Research In-Depth Interviews: 40 Location: Lucknow, Delhi, Bangalore, Meerut, Ghaziabad Gold Gym Marketing Manager of Lucknow( Gomti Nagar) and Delhi ( Dwarka & Janak Puri) Quantitative Research Quantitative Survey: 422 Location: Delhi, Bangalore, Lucknow, Baroda Data Analysis Using SPSS & Marketing Engineering for Excel Marketing Strategies Prominent Study Parameters Include Fitness need gap understanding for demographic segments Gym users vs. Non Gym users Gold Gym users vs. Non Gold Gym Users Branded Gyms vs. Non Branded Gyms Brand Awareness, Positioning and Preferences Motivating Factors Hygiene Factors Gym vs. Other Exercises Positioning, Perception and Preference Need, attitude and expectations RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Quantitative Survey Questionnaire Response Sheet Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Qualitative Interview Questionnaire CONSUMER VERBATIM (1/4) Female (Age 18 Years): I dont like going to the gym, mere friends nahi jaate koi and upar se studies bhi hai, thoda yoga karke relax kar leti hu ghar par hi Male (Age 21 Years): "Log gym showoff karne jate hai "Gym karte hue relax nahi hoga promotion activities can make me go to a gym Across all age groups: Health and fitness jaruri hai bahut but time nahi hai and upar se laziness Male (Age 30 Years): "If there is a motivator with me such as a friend, I will go, dono ek dusre ko motivate karenge "willpower nahi aati "If you do exercise daily, pura din accha jata hai" Male (Age 30 Years): "If I could take a walk daily it would be good To stay healthy, I dont feel that bollywood motivates "I will pay 1000 Rs/month for a gym, If I could gain, I will pay more CONSUMER VERBATIM (2/4) Male ( Age 55+) Beta, hum sab to subah hi jaate hai walk pe baithte hai, baatein karte hai Female (Age 21 Years) "Gymming is not important, meditation is important My family is a conservative family Mere ghar wale allow nahi karte Female (Age 55+) Hamara to time chalagaya ab gym jaake kya karenge Female (Age 35 Years) ghar main itna kaam hota hai upar se gym bhijaye?? wahan se thak ke wapas aaye to ghar ka kaam kaun karega Male (Age 37 Years) "Every gym should have aerobics main daily jaata hun gym isiliye trainers ko lagta hai ki isko to sab pata hai abs vaigrah k liye help hi nahi karte Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile CONSUMER VERBATIM (3/4) Female (Age 50 Years) Gym jaana bahut jaruri hai humari umar ke logo ke liye, fit reh sakte hai Female (Age 50 Years) doctor ko bhi to paisa dete hai, Gym main bhi paise de sakte hai but pata to hona chahiye kya hai Gym main and hume koi fayda hoga ki bhi nahi Male (Age 30 Years) going to gold's gym is a fashion statement now, satisfied with gold gym Female (Age 50 Years) ghar ke kaamo se sab aurto ko phursat milti haikaam ho jaate hai Sharam to karti hai aurte aadmio ke saath, lakin kya kare, jamana badal raha hai..lakin alag ho to achcha rehta hai.. Male (Age 45 Years) Gym jaana bahut jaruri hai and hume pata hai fit rehna bhi bahut jaruri hai but time nahi hai, kya kare kaam bahut rehta hai, icha bhi nahi karti Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile CONSUMER VERBATIM (4/4) Female (Age 40 Years) agar kisi lady ko samaj main agaya Gym ke baarien main and benefits hua to baki ladies ko to bhej kar hi rahegithoda influence karne main dikat hai
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Gold Gym Achcha hai, quality of equipments and trainers bahut sahi hai auro ke muqable Female (Age 50 Years) Gold Gym kafi achcha rehta hai, safety rehti hai, time schedule bhi flexible hai, trainers bhi kafi help karte hai, quality achcha hai Male (Age 30 Years) their should be ample space in the gym in my gym, also staff is not good in my gym Male (Age 30 Years) Gold Gym Achcha hai, ambience, brand image, social status bahut sahi hai auro ke muqable Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Time : 6:00-10:00 AM Major gym goers: Working professionals between the age group 28-48 Gymmers characteristics: Are serious about fitness Mentality: Subah gym karo to din accha jaata h Time : 10:00 AM-5:00PM Major gym goers: Gym mostly vacant, trainers use this time to complete their chores Probable Target Segment : Housewife Mentality: Like to socialize, engage in word of mouth marketing Time : 5:00 PM-8:00PM Major gym goers: Most of the people prefer gymming at this time. It finds mix of students & working class Gymmer Characteristics: All range ( fitness seekers, status seekers & fun seekers) come at this time. Time : 8:00-10:00 PM Major gym goers: People working late hours. Gymmers characteristics: Are serious about fitness Mentality: Gym is an important part of fitness Gym Cycle Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Decoding Reasons for Fitness for people across Age (1/3) Reason to stay Fit Age < 21 Age 22-28 Age 29-40 Age 41-55 Age 55+ Influence of media/Bollywood 4.56 4.24 4.11 3.23 2.97 It will help me impress the opposite gender 4.85 4.33 3.65 2.42 2.11 Fitness will lead to good looks 4.80 4.42 4.31 3.46 2.88 Fitness will increase my concentration level 4.68 4.24 3.98 4.12 4.24 Others will appreciate my fitness 4.72 4.64 4.11 4.12 3.99 Being fit helps me stand out in a group/get noticed 4.63 4.84 4.25 4.22 3.27 Fitness will increase my confidence 4.52 4.87 3.98 4.02 2.78 Being fit is trendy/fashionable 4.43 4.78 3.67 3.55 3.84 It will help me manage personal & professional life efficiently 3.22 4.59 4.54 4.23 3.19 Fitness will help me in family/self protection 4.21 4.52 4.77 4.38 4.22 Healthy lifestyle will lead to routine in life 3.98 4.23 4.32 4.32 4.19 Staying fit helps me in relieving stress 3.42 3.75 4.56 4.74 3.44 Product proposition of Golds Gym FITNESS Based on our Qualitative Research, we found 23 different reasons people across Age & Tiers overtly/covertly associate with fitness. From the Quantitative Analysis, the top 5 reasons for each age group were identified High for females Decoding Reasons for Fitness for people across Age (2/3) Reason to stay Fit Age < 21 Age 22-28 Age 29-40 Age 41-55 Age 55+ I want to avoid lifestyle related diseases 2.42 4.01 4.92 4.69 3.22 Being fit will increase my social acceptance 3.56 4.36 4.32 4.48 3.67 Staying fit will help me increase my social status 3.44 4.13 4.21 4.42 3.11 I want to avoid Age related diseases/problems 3.22 3.61 4.24 4.63 4.78 Fitness will make me feel energetic/dynamic 4.23 4.41 4.46 4.34 4.42 Being Fit makes me look/feel young 3.88 3.76 4.11 4.36 4.73 My physical condition demands me to stay fit 1.22 1.34 3.45 3.77 4.72 Fitness leads to a fun/fulfilling/relaxing life 4.34 4.45 4.24 4.22 4.57 Being fit is an important part of my lifestyle 4.22 4.04 4.13 4.17 4.39 I have my personal targets regarding fitness 4.17 3.98 3.77 3.73 4.23 My profession (for eg ; Sports) demands me to stay fit 2.43 3.43 4.16 3.25 1.57 What innate need of the Age group is satisfied by being Fit? Need for Appreciation Need for Confidence Need Security & Stability Need for a disease-free life & societal stature Need for Rejuvenation Needs according to Maslows Hierarchy Ego needs Security needs Social needs Self- actualization Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Decoding Reasons for Fitness for people across Age (3/3) DO A AGE-PRIMARY NEED SEGMENTATION RATHER THAN SECONDARY NEED SEGMENTATION The Analysis of Reasons for Fitness helps us identify the primary needs that are the root of secondary needs I want others to appreciate me is the primary need behind the secondary need I want to exercise to lose weight New areas for growth Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Environmental & Internal influences which act as De-motivators The different primary needs that motivate people of different Age groups to be Fit have been established. However, apart from the primary needs, there are environmental & internal influences which may act as motivators and de-motivators to be fit. We did a qualitative and a quantitative analysis to find out these influences 45% (188/422) respondents replied that they dont do any forms of exercise. We asked them to rate the reasons on a scale of 1-5 (1 Strongly disagree, 5 Strongly Agree). The results are as follows Both the major reasons can be combated by targeting the untapped primary needs of the respondents Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile People may use different methods (Home exercise, Gym, Yoga etc) to achieve fitness. The perceptual & preference analysis for these activities for all the respondents based on their location i.e. Tier 1 (Delhi, Bangalore) & Tier 2 (Lucknow, Baroda) cities is as follows: GYM Yoga Aerobics Jogging/ Home exercise Outdoor Sports Dance Swimmin g Dieting Martial Arts I I I Preference & Perception of various methods to achieve Fitness (1/4) Preference map for Tier 1 across all ages Correspondence analysis for Tier 1 across all ages Jogging/Home exercise & Outdoor sports are preferred more than Gym. Yoga is also a trend in Tier 1 cities. However, a lot of respondents havent shown any specific preference. Gym is associated with Body strength & Body flexibility. People highly prefer Jogging as it is considered Easy to fit in the schedule, Easy to follow & Relaxing. Yoga is believed to help avoiding diseases & improve self-motivation. While outdoor sports are highly economical. Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile People may use different methods (Home exercise, Gym, Yoga etc) to achieve fitness. The perceptual & preference analysis for these activities for all the respondents based on their location i.e. Tier 1 (Delhi, Bangalore) & Tier 2 (Lucknow, Baroda) cities is as follows: Preference & Perception of various methods to achieve Fitness (2/4) Preference map for Tier 2 across all ages GYM Yoga Aerobics Jogging/ Home exercise Outdoor Sports Dance Swimmi ng Dieting Martial Arts I I I Correspondence analysis for Tier 2 across all ages Even in Tier 2, Jogging/Home exercise & Outdoor sports & Yoga are preferred more than Gym. Also, a lot of respondents havent shown any specific preference. Here too, People highly prefer Jogging as it is considered Easy to follow & Relaxing. Outdoor sports are considered Energizing, Appealing and Fun. Yoga is believed to aid avoiding diseases along with being Easy to follow & Relaxing. Gym is considered by Tier 2 consumers as Appealing & Improving self-appearance Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile The preference for different activities is illustrated numerically for the different Age segments in Tier 1. The ratings are the mean of preference for all the respondents. Preference is rated from 1 ( Not at all important) to 5 (Highly important): Preference & Perception of various methods to achieve Fitness (3/4) Tier 1 The preference for Gym goes on decreasing with Age. This can be explained as Gym is associated mainly with building Body strength However, across the Age segments, Jogging/home exercise is more preferred than Gym. Segments Age <21 & Age 22-28 prefer playing outdoor sports & Jogging than Gym. Yoga is preferred as much as Gym across the Age segments in Tier 1 cities. * In each segment, the highest preferred activity is circled Preference for Jogging/Home exercise & Outside sports can be explained as they are considered to be Easy to follow, Economical & Relaxing while Gym Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile The preference for different activities is illustrated numerically for all the Age segments in Tier 1. The ratings are the mean of preference for all the respondents. Preference is rated from 1 ( Not at all important) to 5 (Highly important): Preference & Perception of various methods to achieve Fitness (4/4) Tier 2 * In each segment, the highest preferred activity is circled In Tier 2 cities too, the preference for Gym goes on decreasing with Age. All the age segments prefer either Jogging/Home exercise OR outdoor sports as their way to fitness. Exception being Age 55+ segment which prefers Yoga The perceptions for all these activities in Tier 2 is similar to Tier 1. So similar explanation of Ease to follow, relaxing & economical can be given for the observed preference Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Why do people go to a gym? (1/2) Our Qualitative research suggested 21 reasons people chose gyms as their way to fitness. Factor analysis of the reasons identified 7 factors Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Why do people go to a gym? (2/2) Quantitative analysis of the reasons was done to identify the major motivating factors for each age group (primary need segment). The gym-goers were asked to rate the reasons from 1 (Strongly disagree) to 5 (Strongly agree). The mean of all the reasons in a factor is presented here. People chose Gyms as their means to fitness mainly for good quality facilities (Trainers, equipments) & the motivational environment in the gym People in the Age segment below 28 see gyms as a way to connect with friends & exercise with them Case of House wives For housewives in the Age of 22-28 & 29-40 in both Tier 1 & Tier 2, the rating for some reasons in the factor Social aspects of Gym in particular was found to be very high Social aspects Age 22-28 Age 29-40 Going to gym helps me gain social/family acceptance 4.92 4.94 My friends/family advised/coerced me to go to a gym 4.67 4.88 Housewives Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Why do people NOT go to a gym? For the people who exercise but do not go to a gym, we did a qualitative analysis to find out the reasons why they didnt go to a gym. 14 reasons were identified In the quantitative analysis, the gym-goers were asked to rate the reasons from1 (Strongly disagree) to 5 (Strongly agree). Different major reasons were obtained for people fromdifferent segments People across all segments gave I wont be able to go to the gym regularly & The gym is too far from my home as major reason Housewives felt conscious of going to the gym Refusal of families to allow them to go to the gym was found to be a bigger reason for Segment Age < 21 (particularly girls) in Tier 2 than in Tier 1 Negative perceptions about the gym were found to be more in Tier 2 cities than in Tier 1 cities Housewives Girls less than 21 Major reasons Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile How do people decide between different gyms? (1/2) We did a qualitative analysis to find out the attributes which effects the decision of the user regarding which gym to join among all the available gyms. The quantitative analysis(respondents are gym goers) gave the following results: Quality of Trainers & Equipment come up as the most important factors while deciding which gym to join Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile How do people decide between different gyms? (2/2) Insights from Factor analysis Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Differentiating from other brands(1/2) We found out the perception of Gold gym vis--vis other gym in both Tier 1 & Tier 2 cities. The perceptual map is as follows: Talkwars Gold Solaris Fitness Fitness First Ozone SNAP Unorganized Ambience Trainers Equipments Social Status Brand Image Celebrity Endorsements Economical Fashionable Supportive staff Near my home Gym past record Additional activites ( Yoga, etc) I (47.6%) I I
( 2 8 . 5 % ) Tier 1 Brand Perception Golds Gym Ambience, Brand image, Social status Talwalkars Gym Trainers, Equipment, Economical, supportive staff Talkwars Gold Fitness First Ozone Fluid Active Unorganized Ambience Trainers Equipments Social Status Brand Image Celebrity Endorsements Economical Fashionable Supportive staff Near my home Gym past record Additional activites ( Yoga, etc) I (59.5%) I I
( 2 6 . 4 % ) Tier 2 Brand Perception Golds Gym Trainers, Fashionable, Brand image Talwalkars Gym Economical, equipments Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Trainers & Equipment is the most important criteria for selection between the gyms Golds Gym is positioned well on the Ambience & Social status However, It lags behind Talwalkars on Trainers & Equipments Highest priority is to improve Golds gym image on Trainers & Equipments Gym users use gym mainly to satisfy the Utility needs , Motivational (Ambience) & Social aspects A place that boosts strength & flexibility with best trainers and ambience One Stop solution for all health based problems for different age groups Current positioning New positioning Reposition the Brand Differentiating from other brands(2/2) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile How to make Gymming an Integral part of daily lives? Process Implementation Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target Segment Age < 21 (Need for Appreciation, Find your Sparks) & Age 22-28 (Show your Confidence) (1/2) Idea: Set up Gold gym Youth Setup youth gyms in Tier 1 cities: Provide programs customized to the needs of youth Develop youth gym as cock-tail gyms: Provide weight/cardio training, spas, saloons, skin care, swimming pools and pool/TT tables/Live sports telecast in these gyms Being with similar aged people gives them the chance to show-off & interaction builds confidence The idea is to directly address the primary needs of this respondent Execution Align the exercise schedules of 6-7 people & train them together Create inter-group rivalry by having swimming/weight lifting/pool/competitions Have individual level personality based competitions like Mr/Ms gold gym/ Mr/Ms good looks Mr/Ms personality etc Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target Segment Age < 21 (Need for Appreciation, Find your Sparks) & Age 22-28 (Show your Confidence) (2/2) Provide Gold Gym certified coaches and dieticians to A grade schools, private colleges The trainer would take physical education classes for the students & act as sports coach Golds-gym certified coaches Create Golds gym badge value for students Downloadabl e Golds gym caller tunes from Facebook Golds gym Ads during IPL Free Golds gym merchandise to students bringing 4 new members in a month Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Go for Tie-ups with various companies to provide a one-stop solution for this segment to build confidence Target segment Age 22-28 (Show your Confidence) (1/2) Idea Product Design a customized package for gym goers. Gold gym to provide weight training and cardio exercises British council to provide 3 month course on personality development Jawed Habib to provide monthly salon sessions Wills lifestyle to provide monthly shopping coupons On enrollment in Golds Gym (for an atleast 3 months programs), the other three services will be provided at discounted rates Confidence package Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target segment Age 22-28 (Show your Confidence) (2/2) Communication Grow Up! campaign The campaign will be conducted in two stages Teaser hoardings will be put up all over the cities The strategic locations will be malls, Outside colleges The Hoardings would have text like Abhi bhi logo se baat karne se darte ho??Grow up!! The hoardings wont reveal the name of Golds gym in this stage The 1 st stage would last around 7 days In the second stage, the association with Golds gym would be revealed & the confidence package would be advertised by hoardings at the same locations Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target Segment Age 29-40 (Be safe and strong) (1/2) Golds gym suraksha program Product Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target Segment Age 29-40 (Be safe and strong) (2/2) Script for an AD Scene 1: A husband & a wife are walking on a lonely road after a late night shown. Both of themare around 3 years of age. Scene 2: Suddenly, 5-6 goons appear out of no- where threatening his wife. But, the man single- handed beats all of them without breaking a sweat. Scene 3: Cut to..the next morning The man is in a Golds Gym T-shirt, Pyjamas & Sports boots . He bids his wife bye. Scene 4: The man is jogging along a road. A building looms ahead. It has Golds Gym. The man enters the building. Ad ends. Intensive print advertising in all the leading dailies with focus on Aapke parivar ki puri suraksha Communication Hoardings in selected large malls across the cities Advertising on TV during family shows such as Kaun Banega Crorepati & Comedy Circus The theme of the AD would be in accordance to the need for security of the segment Age 29-40 Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target Segment Age 41-55 (Earn your well-being) Idea Age 41-55 are people working in corporate world at mid to high level positions. Their need for social stature is high. Create a flair around the products product Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Target Segment Age 55+ (Get rejuvenated) Idea People in this age segment largely do yoga in city parks. This sector is largely unorganized. Ill-trained instructors dont concentrate on postures leading to further health problems. Portray the idea If you cant come to the trainer, the trainer will come to you Golds gym community Product Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile New Areas for growth Segment - Women Empowerment (1/2) Golds Gym vows to enable women against crimes on them Large scale defence workshops Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile New Areas for growth Segment Women Empowerment (2/2) Holistic self-defence packages Holistic self defence course focusing on Safety on Road. More focus on practical defence drills than combat Current martial arts training focuses on martial arts as a sport, combat and loosing weight Proposed Idea Current self- defence packages Proposed package Schemes New Idea Create a 6 month self defense package Facility of increasing the duration of train post 6 months Practical Real life self defense technique Discount on need basis Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile New Areas for growth Segment Customized products for Housewives (1/2) Execution Introduce 1week / 2 week packages so that housewives try Golds Gym before deciding Introduce Gold Bus to run within 5 km radius of gym Design packages customized to the needs of housewive Give monthly spa/saloon free coupons, group discounts Introduce state level competitions on healthy diet recipe Between sessions give 10 minute breaks to let them socialize Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile New Areas for growth Segment Customized products for Housewives (2/2) Execution - continued Gold Bus Between 12:00-2:00 Gold Gym should concentrate on getting housewives to the gym Introduce the idea of Gold Bus Housewives going in group in a bus will attract more housewives in the locality Packages should deal with the problems of bone density etc Group discounts will ensure they bring more people It will publicize gold gym among women of all class This social feeling will strongly attract more women in their social circle Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Run marketing campaign around Gold Gym trainers Develop gym trainers as health experts : that are not confided only to body strength but can provide expertise in all health related issues Make Gold gym trainers more visible to general public Run Proud to be Golds gym trainer campaign Create Trainer-Profiles constituting of all the successfully trained people Print Gold Gym trainers profile and interviews in up-class magazines like vogue, metropolitan, TIME etc. Portray pictures of Gold gym trainers on hoardings around airports, five star hotels, offices, schools etc. Run Gold-trains: Shatabdi trains extensively covered with gold gym campaigns around it Marketing Positioning Introduce fitness-Sundays in malls: Set- up gym and trainers inside malls to publicize Golds gym Write Health Experts instead of trainers on trainers shirts Trainers Health Experts Develop Gold Gym Trainers as brand Creating a positive Brand Image (1/4) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Creating a positive Brand Image (2/4) * http://www.dellchallenge.org/user/246177/about Golds Gym Heroes would be given annually to 1-2 persons from each category Point to note that all these awardees are covered under the Age-Primary need segments. So, the communication would get targeted to all these segments A public ceremony would be held & print media coverage would be given to the awards The award will consist the Golds gym trophy & cash award Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Advertising on Radio Creating a positive Brand Image (3/4) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Creating a positive Brand Image (4/4) Sponsor the TV premiere of movies Heavy merchandising IPL Timeouts Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile 76 191 35 9 4 35 6 25 94 210 38 11 10 51 10 13 Tier 2 Tier 1 Facebook and LinkedIn are the most active used social media website across Tier cities Branding Strategies on Social Media focuses on:- Awareness Engagement Attraction Loyalty Social Media Promotions (1/6) Like Facebook Page, Refer Friends & Register for Gold Gym Easy Method to Registration for Gold Gym would be done through Facebook page in three step process Users would have to Like Facebook [Usually this updated would also be seen by friends as well, there by ensuring Awareness and Engagement] Page First Users can Register through Facebook page, following which update would be flown to friends as well through wall post Promotions of the same would be communicated through regular communication channels Manual Effort will die down as data recording is digitized Before Registration through Facebook page users will be ask to Refer friends to whom Request for liking Gold Gym Facebook page can be sent Easy registration through Facebook Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Social Media Promotions (2/6) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile My new email id is: Golds Gym Email ID & User Groups xyz@Goldgym.com Increased visibility among the masses Personalized targeting of information can be done through Gold Gym User Groups Can be created in tie up with Gmail, also space constraint would be removed The reach expands and target different age groups Registration through Facebook Member joins Gold Gym Gold Gym email id is created for the user, it would be life long email id User is added to the Gold Gym groups Upcoming offers and schemes can be targeted through email for the users Users will have to regularly check for the updates through email and at the same time users can link their social media profiles as well their gold gym email id Social Media Promotions (3/6) Hierarchy Sponsor by Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Create a gym management game on Facebook Users to build and manage their own gyms Special game points for sending GymVille requests to non-players All GymVille members to get updates on Gold Gym products and offers Create a mobile app for GymVille Game will act as social media analytics tool Will develop interest in gyms in non-gym goers Golds Gym will get free publicity Act as portal to send Gold Gym updates Data can be taken from the app to develop an understanding of expectations from gym of different segments of population People of all age group enjoy playing Facebook games. App will develop their interest in gym GymVille community on Facebook will provide a source of free publicity and referrals to people from different age groups All GymVille users can be sent details about latest Golds Gym offers Social Media Promotions (4/6) Social Media Analytics through Facebook Games Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Create mobile/online community portal for all Gold Gym users from same center App to have name, mobile number and brief information about all the members App to provide birthday updates Customized Diet Charts, Nearest Hospitals, BMI calculators solving basic health needs Community portal will help make Gold Gym develop as a community, ensuring members remain loyal to the gym for long Competitions like Gold Hero and latest offers/schemes to be uploaded on this app Social Media Promotions (5/6) Community Portal for Gold Gym users Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Inspirational Stories of Gold Gym Users on Facebook & YouTube Inspire and create awareness among masses for gold gym by providing videos, testimonials, photos for the users who have achieved something significant over the period of time Link You Tube Gold Gym Page Videos with Facebook This was me Before This is me Now Going Live on Social Media Emotional Connect or Appeal is created with the users Objective of Engagement, Attractiveness, Awareness and Loyalty is achieved With Persistence and determination it can be done Thanks to Gold Gym Transition Social Media Promotions (6/6) Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Team Profile Objective Industry Analysis Research Methodology Qualitative Insights Quantitative Insights Case Problems and Solutions Team Profile Aniket Bandhekar is a marketing enthusiast who believes that live projects are the true way to learn. He has proven his marketing acumen by earning a PPI from Syngenta India Ltd, where he did his internship in marketing domain. A chemical technologist, he is specializing in Agri-business management. With a rural stint of 2 months during the internship, Aniket brings a different perspective to the team. Aman Sehgal is an Electronics & Instrumentation engineer from BITS Pilani and a marketing buff at IIML. Filled with confidence after being awarded the campus runners up at recently held ITC Interrobang, Aman has found his marketing niche. He did his internship with Marico in sales & marketing domain & helped the company in optimizing their end-to-end transportation schedule Sumit Babbar is a campus usual suspect. He is the member of INDEX - Market Research Cell and Ignicion - GD/PI Mentorship Committee of IIM Lucknow. He has recently proved his mettle by staging campus runner up in ITC Interrobang 2013. He is specializing in Marketing & Systems, thus bringing in a rich knowledge of same to the team. Thank You