Evaluation and Control
Agenda
- Background of Company and Product
- Justification for Country of Choice
- Analysis of the Saudi Arabia’s Environment
- Market Analysis and Competitor Analysis
- Marketing Mix Strategies and Implementation
- Evaluation and Control Mechanisms
Marketing Mix Strategies
Product
Price
The Marketing Mix
Place
Promotion
Kevon Morgan | Brithney Wright | Samantha Morgan | Shanice DeFritas | Akeil Andrews | Daniella Garcia
Marketing Expansion Strategy
- The country is known for having an enormous population of young purchasers and consumers that supports the traditional role of sweets (chocolate).
- 30% of the country’s population consists of expatriate workers.
- The ever growing nature of the Saudi Arabia market has resulted in the government taking the initiative to develop and implement a series of detailed trade policies.
Background of
Company and Product
Justification for Country of Choice
- With chocolate sales averaging over $4.2 billion dollars annually within the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia accounting for more than 55% of this market
- Chocolate products have a very high per capita consumption rate within this country, in which chocolate sales steadily increased from 596.9 million dollars to 675.7 million dollars
Questions?
Analysis of Environment
Economic
Political
- Import Duties
- Inflation Rate
- Infrastructure
- Elections
- Government instability
- Taxes
PEST
Analysis
Social
Technological
The country has been labelled as the world’s second fastest growing areas
- Internet Usage
- Communication Technology
Cultural
Hofstede's Model Comparison
Source: The Hofstede Centre
Competitor Analysis
Multinational Competitors:
Market Analysis
Strengths
Weaknesses
Threats
Opportunities