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Case Analysis #4
Mario Heredia
Metabical: Pricing, Packaging and Demand Forecasting for a New Weight
Loss Drug
Forecasting Method 3
Pros: 1. The Method is aimed at a particular segment i.e. women
above 35.
2. Aggressively priced, but portrayed as a niche brand.
3. A clear picture of the market they are targeting and
attractive pricing in relation to the benefits the product is
delivering.
Cons: 1. There is very small room for failure as it is being
promoted as a niche product.
2. Gender bias may mean loss of half the segment in a
single shot.
3. What pricing strategy approaches would you suggest
Printup explore? What are the advantages and
disadvantages of each strategy?
$75 Retail
Price
ROI - Method 64.17
1 %
ROI - Method 18.10
2 %
ROI - Method $125
24.94
3 Retail
%
Price
ROI - Method 16.01
$150 Retail 1 %
Price ROI - Method 91.98
ROI - Method 2 8.08% %
1 ROI - Method 75.94
ROI - Method 3 147.03 %
2 %
ROI - Method 126.39
3 %