Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1973 Family moved to the US and found some cultural and financial challenges
1978 (born) Alejandra was born and starts singing and dancing
1990 (age 12) occasional jobs, some growth in talents (later to become a career)
With reluctance, she launched her second album, Viva Lady Alejandra, more
and more success that the first album.
1996 (age 18) (April Final Year of HS)
Economic downfall led to falling sales revenue from music). Something had to
be done to face this threat.
2010 (age 32) New product line after market research, outsourcing
Primary and secondary research before launch of new product line (perfumes
and cosmetics)
Main target market: teenage girls and young women
Perfumes and cosmetics were outsourced to Malaysia (lower costs), problem
of quality control, batch production; Lady A must pay 60% of production costs
in advance (could this impact her cash flow?)
Wholesaling and distribution were also outsourced to a company in
Minnesota.
Late 30s