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PUMA
Agenda
Strategies and Objectives Financial Overview Annual Promotion Plan
Positioning Strategy
PUMA is a high quality athletic brand that makes a fashion statement
Target Market
1. Youth in urban markets who want to express individuality and make a fashion statement 2. Athletes across multiple sports who want to make a fashion statement 3. Young professionals who want to signal wealth and status while making a fashion statement
Price Point
< $100
Product Example
$100 - $200
$200 +
Distribution Strategy
Freestanding Retail Stores
31 in 18 states Mall and street locations
e-commerce
Financial Overview
2006 (m euro) Sales Footwear Apparel Accessories SG&A of which mk tg and retail Earnings before taxes 2,369.2 1,420.0 795.4 153.8 831.8 419.6 374.0 % of sales change vs. PY 33.3% 20.9% 67.8% 19.6% 47.6% 54.3% -7.4%
Business Objectives
Sales growth of 10% while maintaining strong margins Continue to invest in product innovation across categories and markets Expand retail operations
Provide unique brand experience Speed to market Gain product development and marketing expertise by being closer to consumer
Marketing Objectives
Raise profile of PUMA brand
Continue designer collaboration approach Communicate through all touch points
Promotion Objectives
Further penetrate extreme sports market Create buzz and awareness in young, urban, hip market Increase relevance to fashion-conscious consumers
Budget Allocation
Annual US marketing budget is $110M
Sports-related activities Maintain and develop PUMAs brand associations with sports Lifestyle-related activities Enact strategy to move to more upscale customers Other activities Generate positive PR and low-cost buzz
Sports Sponsorship
Lifestyle
Buzz Marketing
The Adventures of PUMA
Consumer-generated content: Short documentaries from the ground level Travel/lifestyle focus Contest: Winning content will be aired on TV and consumer will win a trip
Giant PUMAs
Giant sneakers affixed to sides of landmark skyscrapers Executed in key cities simultaneously
Calendar
Q&A
Competitive Positioning
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