Cold Stone Creamery The Harris Agency Morgan Harris, Kasey Brandmahl, Laura Johnson, Jennifer Garriques
Executive Summary Primary goal Secondary goal Premium quality, variety Background info Strategy Media, promotional ideas
Situational Analysis Current users Geographical emphasis Seasonality Purchase cycle
Situational Analysis Creative requirements Competitive sales Competitive media
Marketing Objectives Open new stores Top 10 on Top Franchise Opportunity list for 2008
Primary Research “More locations” “Lower prices” New target market!
Problems and Opportunities Problem: –More locations Opportunity: –Growth potential Problem: –High prices Opportunity: –Discounts and promotions
Budget Richmond, VA –1.5 million Little Rock, AR –1 million Richmond, VA * We were under budget by $28,500 * * We were under budget by $137,400 *
Media Used: –Local billboards –Local network television –Local radio –Local magazines Not Used: –Internet
Newspaper
Local magazine
Billboard
Holiday banner
Candy partnership
Punch card
Press Release
Commercials Cinderella radio Wizard of Oz radio Pinocchio radio TV