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Marlboro’s
Price Drop
Marlboro
Made by Philip Morris USA within the United States 
And by Philip Morris International outside the United States.   
Best selling brand of cigarettes in the world !   
Strong BRANDS
command an excessive
price Premium !!!
DO THEY ???
SCENARIO
Retail price
Increased more than 3 times
Between 1980-1992
&
A Sluggish economy…
ISSUE !
Losing market
share to discount
brands
Marlboro Positioning
Market: USA
Product: Premium quality tobacco
Customers: Young and Middle aged smokers
who want to live life on the edge. People who
want to experience quality smoking
Marlboro as a BRAND
Marlboro Value Curve
$0.80 - $1.00 price premium per pack
TOO HIGH !!!
VALUE PRICING
Strategy testing !
Conducted in Portland
40 % decrease in pack price
Increase in market share by 4 points
Management Decision
Drop prices by
40-50 cents !!!
Decreased earnings
by 40%
Market Reaction
23% drop in
share price !!!
$5 billion LOSS in shareholder equity
Significant stock
price decrease in
other consumer
goods company
$5 billion loss
Faced by Coca – Cola alone !!!
The Long Term Results
Take out the
Competition !!!
COMMIT!!!
Charge
PREMIUM
over the average
Marlboro Share
Price Growth
42 %
Market
Share
Conclusion
Strong Brands can
command price
premiums
NOT excessive price
premiums
References:
1.http://articles.latimes.com/1993-04-03/business/fi-18634_1_philip-morris
2.http://www.slideshare.net/ponch67/philip-morris-presentation
3.http://www.slideshare.net/vsosto/marlboro-brand-analysis
4.https://ideasinspiringinnovation.wordpress.com/2010/04/30/marlboro-friday-a-crucial-lesson-on-the-value-of-branding-as
/
5.http://
articles.chicagotribune.com/1993-04-03/news/9304030209_1_discount-cigarettes-philip-morris-cos-tobacco-industry
6.http://www.nytimes.com/1993/04/03/business/philip-morris-cuts-cigarette-prices-stunning-market.html
7.http://www.businessinsider.in/The-epic-rise-of-Marlboro-cigarettes/articleshow/46292102.cms
8.https://annetonia.wordpress.com/2012/10/14/dut-2-2/
YouTube videos:
1.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ob3PH-HB6A
2.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBOYCYUK2e0
DISCLAIMER !
Created by
Aniket Sinha
(PGP31013)
IIM Lucknow
during the
Brand Management
course, under the guidance of
Prof, Sameer Mathur,
IIM Lucknow

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