Marketing Justification and Marketing Strategy for the Launch of a Date Flavored Breakfast Cereal in Saudi Arabia The development and sale of a date flavored cereal to be sold in Saudi Arabia may have a great deal of potential. The cereal market in Saudi Arabia is the largest cereal market in the Middle East, and it is in a growth phase (ITP.net, 2006), while two major global breakfast cereal firms; Kellogg and

In the case of Kellogg's, as Kellogg's needs to solicit an opinion from a specific market segment of potential consumers for a product that is not fully formulated in terms of its branding (as it is only a year old) descriptive research of how the elderly consumers find the product would be most appropriate, though the use of focus groups that have tried the cereal or surveys to those who

marketing strategy of McDonald's The message of healthy eating seems to have permeated our entire culture. The need to 'eat less and move more' is proclaimed everywhere in public service announcements. The White House has even instituted a campaign called 'Let's Move' to encourage healthy eating amongst young people. The obesity rate amongst young children is particularly worrisome, given that obese children are likely to grow into obese adults with

Also, it has to expend a huge amount on marketing and promotional efforts which significantly decreases its profit margins. The company has also restricted itself to the coffee product only -- adding more products can also help it gain a higher market share (Kurtz, MacKenzie, & Snow, 2010). Competitor Analysis and Differentiation Strategy Mochalicious Coffee directly competes with the small and large scale coffee and beverages brands like Starbucks, McDonald's, Dunkin

Lastly, there are also rather small communities of: Turkish, Greek, Arabic, and Jewish Marketing to ethnic minorities," n.d.). As Larry Light, McDonald's executive vice president and global chief marketing officer, noted at a speech to the Association of National Advertisers Annual Conference, in 2004, "Mass marketing is a mass mistake" (cited "Multichannel," 2005). What Light understood is that only through multidimensional, multi-segment marketing can organizations hope to compete in an ever

There is also the potential to expand the product line beyond the initial Tablet PC to support more advanced and customized configurations through the build-to-order strategy. There is also a very significant upside potential with accessories as well, which could become very high margin in the future. Finally there are significant threats from Apple and others who also are seeking to create a dominant market position for themselves in