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PROJECT REPORT ON IDENTIFYING AND ANALYZING
PROJECT REPORT ON IDENTIFYING AND ANALYZING
THE FACTORS INFLUENCING RETAIL CHEMIST OUTLET
THE FACTORS INFLUENCING RETAIL CHEMIST OUTLET
FOR SAVLON HAND
FOR SAVLON HAND
WASH”WASH”Under the guidance of
Under the guidance of
Prof. Nishtha Asrani
Prof. Nishtha Asrani
N.R. Institute of Business Management (NRIBM-PDGM) N.R. Institute of Business Management (NRIBM-PDGM)
Batch 2016-18 Batch 2016-18
Submitted by:
Submitted by:
Aziz T
Aziz Tuta
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P-1656
P-1656
Flow of Presentation
Flow of Presentation
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Introduction of industry
Introduction of industry
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Introduction of company
Introduction of company
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Introduction of topic
Introduction of topic
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Literature review
Literature review
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Research methodology
Research methodology
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Data analysis and interpretation
Data analysis and interpretation
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Key findings
Key findings
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Recommendations and suggestions
Recommendations and suggestions
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Conclusion
Conclusion
•Introduction of industry
Introduction of industry
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Fast Moving Consumer Goods are inexpensive products
Fast Moving Consumer Goods are inexpensive products
that require little shopping
that require little shopping efforts.
efforts. These are non-durable
These are non-durable
products which are sold
products which are sold in packaged forms. These
in packaged forms. These
products are purchased by the end-consumer in small
products are purchased by the end-consumer in small
quantities and frequently.
quantities and frequently.
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Market Segments:
Market Segments:
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o
Personal care
Personal care
oo
Household care
Household care
oIntroduction of industry (Cont.)
Introduction of industry (Cont.)
Political: Political:
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oInfrastructure issuesInfrastructure issues
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oRegulatory constraintsRegulatory constraints
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oPolicy frameworkPolicy framework
Economical: Economical: o oGDP growthGDP growth o oInflationInflation o
oConsumer IncomeConsumer Income
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oPrivate consumptionPrivate consumption
Social Social
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oChange in consumer profileChange in consumer profile o
oChange in lifestyleChange in lifestyle o
oRural focusRural focus
Technological Technological
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o EffecEffectivetive use ouse of technf technologologyy
seen in only leading seen in only leading companies
companies
o
o E-commerce will boostE-commerce will boost
FMCG sales FMCG sales
PEST Analysis
Introduction of company
Introduction of company
F
Foouunnddeedd 224 4 AuAugguusst t 11991100 (as Imperial
(as Imperial TTobacco Companyobacco Company of India)
of India) H
Heeaaddqquuaarrtteerrss KKoollkkaattaa, W, Weesst t BBeennggaall, , IInnddiiaa K
Keeyy ppeeooppllee SSaannjjeeeev v PPuurrii, , ((CChhaaiirrmmaann)),,
Saurabh Mishra, (Chief Executive Saurabh Mishra, (Chief Executive Officer)
Officer) P
Prroodduuccttss CCoonnssuummeer r ggooooddss, , TToobbaaccccoo,,
Hotels, Agribusiness, Paperboards Hotels, Agribusiness, Paperboards & specialty papers, Packaging, & specialty papers, Packaging, Information technology
Introduction of Company (Cont.)
Introduction of Company (Cont.)
SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Strengths
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• ITC has a strong and experiencedITC has a strong and experienced
management management
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• Strong brand presence, excellentStrong brand presence, excellent
products advertising products advertising
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• Diversified product and Diversified product and servicesservices
portfolio. portfolio.
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• Over 6500 E-Choupal CSROver 6500 E-Choupal CSR
activities and sustainability activities and sustainability initiatives
initiatives
Weakness Weakness
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• DependDependencyency on tobacon tobacco revco revenue.enue. •
• Hotel industry has not been able toHotel industry has not been able to
create a huge market share create a huge market share
Opportunities Opportunities
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• Tap rural markets and increase.Tap rural markets and increase. •
• Mergers and acquisitions toMergers and acquisitions to
strengthen the brand strengthen the brand
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• Increasing purchasing power ofIncreasing purchasing power of
people people
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• More publicity of hotel chainsMore publicity of hotel chains
Threats Threats
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• Govt. regulationsGovt. regulations •
• Intense and increasing competition inIntense and increasing competition in
FMCG FMCG
Literature Review
Literature Review
C
Coossmmeettiiccs s ccoonncceepptt IIn n EEuurrooppeeaan n lleeggiissllaattiioonn, , a a ccoossmmeettiic c pprroodduucctt44 isis
any substance or preparation intended to be any substance or preparation intended to be placed in contact with the various external part placed in contact with the various external part s ofs of the human body (epidermis, hair system, nails, the human body (epidermis, hair system, nails, lips and external genital organs) or with the lips and external genital organs) or with the teethteeth and the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and the mucous membranes of the oral cavity with a view exclusively or mainly to cleaning with a view exclusively or mainly to cleaning
them, perfuming them, changing their appearance them, perfuming them, changing their appearance and/or correcting body odors and/or protecting and/or correcting body odors and/or protecting them or keeping them in good condition.
them or keeping them in good condition. IImmppaacct t oof f pprroommoottiioonnss VVeecccchhiioo, , DDeell, , DDeevvoon n eett..aall.. (2006)(2006)55 report thereport the
results of the study, which examined the effect of results of the study, which examined the effect of sales promotion on brand preference through sales promotion on brand preference through Meta analysis. Results of 51 studies had been Meta analysis. Results of 51 studies had been integrated. As per the study
integrated. As per the study sales promotions dosales promotions do not affect post promotion brand preferences in not affect post promotion brand preferences in general. But depending upon characteristics of general. But depending upon characteristics of sales promotion and the promoted product, sales promotion and the promoted product, promotion can either increase or decrease promotion can either increase or decrease preference for a brand.
Literature Review (Cont.)
Literature Review (Cont.)
C
Coonnssuummeerr ppeerrcceeppttiioonn VVyyaass, , HH. . PPrreeeetta a ((22000055))3030attempted to studyattempted to study
consumer preferences with respect to sales consumer preferences with respect to sales promotion in FMCG category
promotion in FMCG category. It . It was found thatwas found that sales promotion offers which is
sales promotion offers which is unique, whichunique, which offers immediate incentive preferably of price-cut offers immediate incentive preferably of price-cut nature is likely to appeal to
nature is likely to appeal to all consumerall consumer segments.
segments. S
Saallees ps peeoopplle e pprroommoottiioonn WWiilllliiaamm, , HH. . MMuurrpphhy y aannd d RRaavviipprreeeett, , SS. . SSoohhii (1995)
(1995)9898examined the factors which areexamined the factors which are
associated with salespeople's feelings towards a associated with salespeople's feelings towards a sales contest. They collected data
sales contest. They collected data through verbalthrough verbal protocols and surveys from salespeople
protocols and surveys from salespeople belonging to a division of a Fortune 100 belonging to a division of a Fortune 100 firm.firm. Results indicate that salespeople's self-esteem, Results indicate that salespeople's self-esteem, commitment level, and career stage play a role in commitment level, and career stage play a role in influencing feelings towards the sales contest. influencing feelings towards the sales contest.
Research Methodology
Research Methodology
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Objectives
Objectives
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Studying the current market scenario and identifying better ways to
Studying the current market scenario and identifying better ways to
increase the market share of Savlon hand wash.
increase the market share of Savlon hand wash.
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Identifying the reasons for outlets not keeping Savlon hand wash
Identifying the reasons for outlets not keeping Savlon hand wash..
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To know about
o know about the preference of Savlon
the preference of Savlon hand wash in
hand wash in comparison
comparison
with other competitive brands.
with other competitive brands.
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Research Methodology (Cont.)
Research Methodology (Cont.)
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Research type: Descriptive research
Research type: Descriptive research
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Data collection sources
Data collection sources
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• Primary: QuestionnairePrimary: Questionnaire
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• Secondary: Articles, journals, internetSecondary: Articles, journals, internet
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Sampling Plan
Sampling Plan
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• Sample size: 279 respondentsSample size: 279 respondents
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• Sampling method: Convenience samplingSampling method: Convenience sampling
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• Geographical Scope: The area selected for framing the sample isGeographical Scope: The area selected for framing the sample is
Ahmedabad city Ahmedabad city..
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Scope of study: During the research, data was collected
Scope of study: During the research, data was collected from 279
from 279
outlets. The data was
outlets. The data was collected through structured questionnaire. The
collected through structured questionnaire. The
data was
Data
Hand Wash Handler
Hand Wash Handler
88% 88% 12%
12%
Hand Wash Handler
Hand Wash Handler
Y
Savlon HW availability in only Hand wash
Savlon HW availability in only Hand wash
handling outlets
handling outlets
Yes Yes 72% 72% No No 28% 28%Savlon Hand Wash Available Savlon Hand Wash Available
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0 0 50 50 100 100 150 150 200 200 250 250 1 100mml l SSaacchheett 118855mml l PPoouucchh 222200mml l PPuummpp 550000mml l PPoouucchh 880000mml l PPoouucchhAvailability SKU wise Availability SKU wise
Availability SKU wise Yes Availability SKU wise Yes Availability SKU wise No Availability SKU wise No
Unavailability Reasons
Unavailability Reasons
0 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 90 100 100 1 100mml l SSaacchheett 118855mml l PPoouucchh 222200mml l PPuummpp 550000mml l PPoouucchh 880000mml l PPoouucchh Unavailability Reason Unavailability ReasonUnavailability Reason Problem with servicing Unavailability Reason Problem with servicing Unavailability Reason No knowledge of SKU Unavailability Reason No knowledge of SKU Unavailability Reason No Demand
Unavailability Reason No Demand Unavailability Reason Already ordered Unavailability Reason Already ordered Unavailability Reason NCH
Unavailability Reason NCH
Unavailability Reason Not satisfied with Unavailability Reason Not satisfied with schemes
Competitors Availability
Competitors Availability
245 245 193 193 52 52 25 25 0 0 50 50 100 100 150 150 200 200 250 250 300 300 DDeettttooll LLiiffeebbuuooyy SaSannttoooorr PPaattaannjjaallii
Competitors
Rate Competition
Rate Competition
0 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 90 100 100 HHiigghhlly y CCoommppeettiittiivvee CoCommppeettiittiivvee AAvvg g CCoommppeettiittiioonn LLoow w CCoommppeettiittiioonn NNo o ccoommppeettiittiioonn
Rate Competition Rate Competition
Rate Competition Rate Competition
Impact of Competition on Sales
Impact of Competition on Sales
81% 81% 17% 17% 2% 2%
Impact of Competition on Sales Impact of Competition on Sales
Y
Brand Image
Brand Image
0 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 90 SSttrroonngglly y AAggrreeee AAggrreeee NNeeuuttrraall DDiissaaggrreeee SSttrroonngglly y DDiissaaggrreeee
Brand Image Brand Image
Brand Image Brand Image
Rate Prices
Rate Prices
0 0 20 20 40 40 60 60 80 80 100 100 120 120 140 140 EExxcceelllleenntt GGoooodd AAvvgg PPoooorr VVeerryyPPoooorr
Rate Prices Rate Prices
Rate Prices Rate Prices
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80% 80% 20% 20% Awareness Promotion Awareness Promotion Y Yeess NNooRate Promotions
Rate Promotions
0 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 90 100 100 EExxcceelllleenntt GGoooodd AAvvgg PPoooorr VVeerryyPPoooorr
Rate Promotions Rate Promotions
Rate Promotions Rate Promotions
Preferred Medium of Promotion
Preferred Medium of Promotion
0 0 50 50 100 100 150 150 200 200 250 250 300 300 V
Viissuuaall AAuuddiioo PPrriinntt SpSpeecciiaal l CCaammppaaiiggnn
Preferred Medium of Promotion Preferred Medium of Promotion
Preferred Medium of Promotion Preferred Medium of Promotion
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75% 75% 25% 25% Awareness Scheme Awareness Scheme Y Yeess NNooRate Schemes
Rate Schemes
0 0 20 20 40 40 60 60 80 80 100 100 120 120 140 140 EExxcceelllleenntt GGoooodd AAvvgg PPoooorr VVeerryyPPoooorr
Rate Schemes Rate Schemes
Rate Schemes Rate Schemes
Hypotheses
Promotional awareness & availability
Promotional awareness & availability
Hypothesis: Hypothesis: H
H00: : There is There is no significant association between no significant association between Promotional awareness andPromotional awareness and availability of Savlon
availability of Savlon Hand WashHand Wash H
H11: There : There is significant associais significant association between tion between Promotional awPromotional awareness andareness and availability of Savlon
availability of Savlon Hand WashHand Wash
Chi-Square Tests Chi-Square Tests V Vaalluuee ddff AAssyymmpp. . SSiigg. . ((2 2--sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (2-sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (1-sided) sided) P
Peeaarrssoon n CChhii--SSqquuaarree 9911..662211aa 11 ..000000
Continuity Correction
Continuity Correctionbb 8888..666611 11 ..000000
L
Liikkeelliihhooood d RRaattiioo 9696..003322 11 ..000000 F Fiisshheerr''ssEExxaaccttTTeesstt ..000000 ..000000 Linear-by-Linear Linear-by-Linear Association Association 9911..229933 11 ..000000 N N oof f VVaalliid d CaCasseess 227799
a. 0 cells (0.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 20.30. a. 0 cells (0.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 20.30. b. Computed only for a 2x2 table
b. Computed only for a 2x2 table
Interpretation: Interpretation:
As the significance level in As the significance level in chi-square test is less than chi-square test is less than 0.05, therefore we will
0.05, therefore we will reject the null hypothesis reject the null hypothesis and accept the alternative and accept the alternative hypothesis which says that hypothesis which says that there is significant there is significant relationship between relationship between awareness of promotional awareness of promotional activities and
Scheme awareness and availability
Scheme awareness and availability
Hypothesis: Hypothesis: H
H00: There is no significant relationship between scheme awareness and: There is no significant relationship between scheme awareness and availability of Savlon
availability of Savlon Hand WashHand Wash H
H11: There is significant relationship between scheme awareness and availability: There is significant relationship between scheme awareness and availability of Savlon Hand
of Savlon Hand WashWash
Chi-Square Tests Chi-Square Tests V Vaalluuee ddff AAssyymmpp. . SSiigg. . ((2 2--sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (2-sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (1-sided) sided) P
Peeaarrssoon Cn Chhii--SSqquuaarree 121222..772222aa 11 ..000000
Continu
Continuityity CorrectCorrectionionbb 111199..555577 11 ..000000
L
Liikkeelliihhoooodd RRaattiioo 121299..999988 11 ..000000 F
Fiisshheerr''ss EExxaacctt TTeesstt ..000000 ..000000 L
Liinneeaarr--bbyy--LLiinneeaarr AAssssoocciiaattiioonn 112222..228822 11 ..000000 N
N ooff VVaalliidd CCaasseess 227799 a.
a. 00 celcellsls (0.(0.0%)0%) havhavee exexpecpectetedd coucountnt leslesss ththanan 5.5. ThThee mimininimummum exexpecpectedted coucountnt isis 25.25.47.47. b.
b. CoCompmpututeded ononlyly foforr aa 2x2x22 tatablblee
Interpretation: Interpretation:
As the significance level in As the significance level in chi-square test is less than chi-square test is less than 0.05, therefore we will
0.05, therefore we will reject the null hypothesis reject the null hypothesis and accept the alternative and accept the alternative hypothesis which says that hypothesis which says that there is significant
there is significant relationship between relationship between
awareness of schemes and awareness of schemes and availability.
Owner suggesting visual advertisement
Owner suggesting visual advertisement
and availability.
and availability.
Hypothesis: Hypothesis: H
H00: There is no significant relationship between owner suggesting visual: There is no significant relationship between owner suggesting visual advertisement and availability.
advertisement and availability. H
H11: There is significant relationship between owner suggesting visual: There is significant relationship between owner suggesting visual advertisement and availability.
advertisement and availability.
Chi-Square Tests Chi-Square Tests V Vaalluuee ddff AAssyymmpp. . SSiigg. . ((2 2--sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (2-sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (1-sided) sided) P
Peeaarrssoon Cn Chhii--SSqquuaarree 6666..116600aa 11 ..000000
Continu
Continuityity CorrectCorrectionionbb 6633..111111 11 ..000000
L
Liikkeelliihhoooodd RRaattiioo 7676..115522 11 ..000000 F
Fiisshheerr''ss EExxaacctt TTeesstt ..000000 ..000000 L
Liinneeaarr--bbyy--LLiinneeaarr AAssssoocciiaattiioonn 6655..992222 11 ..000000 N
N ooff VVaalliidd CCaasseess 227799 a.
a. 00 celcellsls (0.(0.0%)0%) havhavee exexpecpectetedd coucountnt leslesss ththanan 5.5. ThThee mimininimummum exexpecpectedted coucountnt isis 12.12.55.55. b.
b. CoCompmpututeded ononlyly foforr aa 2x2x22 tatablblee
Interpretation: Interpretation:
As the significance level is As the significance level is
below 0.05, therefore we below 0.05, therefore we will reject the null
will reject the null
hypothesis and accept the hypothesis and accept the alternate hypothesis. alternate hypothesis. Therefore there is Therefore there is significant relationship significant relationship
between owner suggesting between owner suggesting visual medium of visual medium of advertisement and advertisement and availability. availability.
Owner selecting audio medium of
Owner selecting audio medium of
advertisement and availability.
advertisement and availability.
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• Hypothesis:Hypothesis:
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• HHoo: There is no significant relationship between owner selecting Audio: There is no significant relationship between owner selecting Audio
medium of advertisement and availability. medium of advertisement and availability.
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• HH
1
1: There is significant relationship between owner selecting Audio medium of: There is significant relationship between owner selecting Audio medium of
advertisement and availability. advertisement and availability.
Interpretation: Interpretation:
As the significance lev As the significance level isel is
below 0.05, therefore we below 0.05, therefore we will reject the null
will reject the null
hypothesis and accept the hypothesis and accept the alternate hypothesis. alternate hypothesis. Therefore there is Therefore there is significant relationship significant relationship between owner suggesting between owner suggesting audio medium of audio medium of advertisement and advertisement and availability. availability. Chi-Square Tests Chi-Square Tests V Vaalluuee ddff AAssyymmpp. . SSiigg. . ((2 2--sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (2-sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (1-sided) sided) P
Peeaarrssoon Cn Chhii--SSqquuaarree 2020..339922aa 11 ..000000
Continu
Continuityity CorrectCorrectionionbb 1199..226600 11 ..000000
L
Liikkeelliihhoooodd RRaattiioo 2020..330022 11 ..000000 F
Fiisshheerr''ss EExxaacctt TTeesstt ..000000 ..000000 L
Liinneeaarr--bbyy--LLiinneeaarr AAssssoocciiaattiioonn 2200..331199 11 ..000000 N
N ooff VVaalliidd CCaasseess 227799 a.
a. 00 celcellsls (0.(0.0%)0%) havhavee exexpecpectetedd coucountnt leslesss ththanan 5.5. ThThee mimininimummum exexpecpectedted coucountnt isis 40.40.24.24. b.
Owner selecting print medium of
Owner selecting print medium of
advertisement and availability.
advertisement and availability.
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• Hypothesis:Hypothesis:
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• HHoo: There is no significant relationship between owner selecting print medium: There is no significant relationship between owner selecting print medium
of advertisement and availability. of advertisement and availability.
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• HH
1
1: There is significant relationship between owner selecting print medium of: There is significant relationship between owner selecting print medium of
advertisement and availability. advertisement and availability.
Chi-Square Tests Chi-Square Tests V Vaalluuee ddff AAssyymmpp. . SSiigg. . ((2 2--sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (2-sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (1-sided) sided) P
Peeaarrssoon Cn Chhii--SSqquuaarree 1717..772266aa 11 ..000000
Contin
Continuityuity CorrectCorrectionionbb 1166..660099 11 ..000000
L
Liikkeelliihhoooodd RRaattiioo 1717..440044 11 ..000000 F
Fiisshheerr''ss EExxaacctt TTeesstt ..000000 ..000000 L
Liinneeaarr--bbyy--LLiinneeaarr AAssssoocciiaattiioonn 1177..666622 11 ..000000 N
N ooff VVaalliidd CCaasseess 227799 a.
a. 00 celcellsls (0(0.0%.0%)) havhavee exexpecpectetedd coucountnt lelessss ththanan 5.5. ThThee mimininimummum exexpecpectetedd coucountnt isis 31.31.38.38. b.
b. CoCompmpututeded ononlyly foforr aa 2x2x22 tatablblee
Interpretation: Interpretation:
As the significance lev As the significance level isel is
below 0.05, therefore we below 0.05, therefore we will reject the null
will reject the null
hypothesis and accept the hypothesis and accept the alternate hypothesis. alternate hypothesis. Therefore there is Therefore there is significant relationship significant relationship between owner suggesting between owner suggesting print medium of print medium of advertisement and advertisement and availability. availability.
Owner selecting special campaigns
Owner selecting special campaigns
medium o
medium of advertisement
f advertisement and
and availability
availability
.
.
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• Hypothesis:Hypothesis:
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• HHoo: There is no significant relationship between owner selecting special: There is no significant relationship between owner selecting special
campaigns medium of
campaigns medium of advertisement and availabilityadvertisement and availability..
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• HH
1
1: There is significant relationship between owner selecting special: There is significant relationship between owner selecting special
campaigns medium of
campaigns medium of advertisement and availabilityadvertisement and availability..
Interpretation: Interpretation: As the significance
As the significance level islevel is below 0.05, therefore we below 0.05, therefore we will reject the null
will reject the null
hypothesis and accept the hypothesis and accept the alternate hypothesis. alternate hypothesis. Therefore there is Therefore there is significant relationship significant relationship between owner suggesting between owner suggesting special campaigns medium special campaigns medium of advertisement and of advertisement and availability. availability. Chi-Square Tests Chi-Square Tests V Vaalluuee ddff AAssyymmpp. . SSiigg. . ((2 2--sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (2-sided) sided) Exact Sig. Exact Sig. (1-sided) sided) P
Peeaarrssoon Cn Chhii--SSqquuaarree 5..1517799aa 11 ..002233
Contin
Continuityuity CorrectCorrectionionbb 44..661188 11 ..003322
L
Liikkeelliihhoooodd RRaattiioo 55..225588 11 ..002222 F
Fiisshheerr''ss EExxaacctt TTeesstt ..003311 ..001155 L
Liinneeaarr--bbyy--LLiinneeaarr AAssssoocciiaattiioonn 55..116600 11 ..002233 N
N ooff VVaalliidd CCaasseess 227799 a.
a. 00 celcellsls (0(0.0%.0%)) havhavee exexpecpectetedd coucountnt lelessss ththanan 5.5. ThThee mimininimummum exexpecpectetedd coucountnt isis 40.40.98.98. b.
Key Findings
Key Findings
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The most available SKU in
The most available SKU in Savlon Hand Wash is 10 ml Sachet.
Savlon Hand Wash is 10 ml Sachet.
According to the
According to the study
study, 166 outlets
, 166 outlets out of 246 outl
out of 246 outlets are keeping
ets are keeping the
the
10 ml sachet in their outlet, which is 67% approx.
10 ml sachet in their outlet, which is 67% approx.
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The most general reason for unavailability of Savlon
The most general reason for unavailability of Savlon Hand Wash is
Hand Wash is
lack of demand from the consumer end.
lack of demand from the consumer end.
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According to the
According to the study
study, the market
, the market leader in Hand W
leader in Hand Wash segment
ash segment is
is
Dettol with 48% availability, followed by Lifebuoy with 37% availability.
Dettol with 48% availability, followed by Lifebuoy with 37% availability.
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The competition between the brands in Hand Wash segment is high.
The competition between the brands in Hand Wash segment is high.
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According to the
According to the study
study, there is a
, there is a significant relationship
significant relationship between the
between the
awareness of promotion and
awareness of promotion and availability
availability, which
, which means that the
means that the
retailers keep Hand Wash on the basis of their knowledge about
retailers keep Hand Wash on the basis of their knowledge about the
the
promotional activities.
promotional activities.
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According to the
According to the study
study, there is a
, there is a significant relationship
significant relationship between
between
awareness of schemes provided to the chemist retailer and the
awareness of schemes provided to the chemist retailer and the
availability of the Hand Wash, which means that the retailers keep the
availability of the Hand Wash, which means that the retailers keep the
Hand Wash after knowing the schemes.
Key Findings (Cont.)
Key Findings (Cont.)
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Most of the retailers think that the
Most of the retailers think that the best way of advisement is
best way of advisement is
visual advertisement.
visual advertisement.
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Not all the chemist outlets are aware about the schemes
Not all the chemist outlets are aware about the schemes
provided by the
provided by the company which leads to
company which leads to the unavailability
the unavailability..
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The retailers think that the schemes provided by the company
The retailers think that the schemes provided by the company
is
is average in
average in comparison
comparison of other
of other competitive b
competitive brands.
rands.
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The perception of the retailers about the prices of Savlon hand
The perception of the retailers about the prices of Savlon hand
Wash is positive.
Wash is positive.
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Some of the retailers purchase the product from
Some of the retailers purchase the product from modern trade
modern trade
when heavy discounts are being offered
when heavy discounts are being offered by modern trade.
by modern trade.
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The perception of the retailers about the promotional activities
The perception of the retailers about the promotional activities
is negative.
is negative.
Recommendations
Recommendations
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The Hand Wash can be placed at the outlets, taking
The Hand Wash can be placed at the outlets, taking
forward the brand
forward the brand name of Savlon Antise
name of Savlon Antiseptic liquid.
ptic liquid.
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Company can start providing SMS alert to the
Company can start providing SMS alert to the retailers to
retailers to
provide the information regarding the new
provide the information regarding the new schemes.
schemes.
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Attractive di
Attractive displays of Han
splays of Hand W
d Wash shoul
ash should be provided to
d be provided to
the outlets in order
the outlets in order to increase the consumer awareness
to increase the consumer awareness
about the Savlon Hand Wash.
about the Savlon Hand Wash.
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Company should focus on the special campaigns in
Company should focus on the special campaigns in
different areas in order to promote the
Conclusion
Conclusion
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In the present competitive world the success of the
In the present competitive world the success of the
company depends on satisfying the customers as well as
company depends on satisfying the customers as well as
retailers.
retailers.
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The retailers play a prominent role in increasing the sales
The retailers play a prominent role in increasing the sales
of the FMCG products.
of the FMCG products.
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For continuous growth the company has to
For continuous growth the company has to pay more
pay more
attention on billing process, promotion and availability of
attention on billing process, promotion and availability of
brand through constant service and good margins.
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