The Playroom Distributors
By: Chaitanya Agarwal • November 3, 2017 • Course Note • 480 Words (2 Pages) • 937 Views
Established company “The Playroom distributors”
Why us? Our competitive advantage:
• China manufactured
• 10 years experience, worked with Bayko and Hornby Railways, hence credible
• Unique product with exclusive agreements for Hamleys
• Why Christmas – boom will allow to prove our credibility and potentially develop further relationships (especially given our product ensures customer retention – Explain HOW)
• Quality goods and service provision
• After-sale support
• Delayed payment contract (free credit)
Birmingham (address + contact)
• Funnel – large segment of eligible population and enquiry
Strengths
Market leader
Global Exposure (opportunity to expand beyond UK)
Strong trusted relationship with the suppliers
High product quality
Toys are still in demand even in low economy status Weaknesses
Segment restriction
Complex manufacturing channel
Opportunities
Long-term prospects
Threats
Brexit – limited growth due to restricted immigration opportunities
Exchange rate for UK market
Further wages rise in China increase manufacturing https://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/27/chinese-wages-rise-made-in-china-isnt-so-cheap-anymore.html
BUDGET
Penetration pricing
RRP/Penetration Pricing *McDonalds
PRODUCT
WHY THIS PRODUCT/IDEAS?
• Construction toys segment is the largest among toys and gender neutral hence maximised
• Supported by films (insert reviews from IMDB and Amazon DVDs)
• Flexibility in building – following directions or do on own
Features
Characters and what contains
Sweetpea
Norman
Snowball
Buddy
Gidget
Mel
Pops
Chloe
Max
Leonard
Duke
Big Package will contain with the dimensions of the box 25x25x10cm:
• Think walls (3 walls 24,5x15x0,3cm , 1 floor 24,5x24,5x0,3)
• Window (3 windows)
• Stickers set
• Furniture and other items (eg fridge)
• Pet (5-7,5 cm where 5cm are most animals)
Small Packages with the dimensions of 10x10x10:
• Pet (5-7,5 cm where 5cm are most animals)
Accessories:
• Keyrings 2-3 cm
Material and costs
• Plastic – acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
• Rubber
• Clay
• Decoration
• Packaging
• Production
• Fixed Licensing + Royalty 20%
• Warehousing
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