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Innovators in FMCG love Direct to Consumer

Destination Innovation

In 2010 the Gillette brand which is owned by Proctor and Gamble held 70% of the US market for razors. Its market share has now slid to around 50%. Established brands have long held the advantage in the market for fast moving consumer goods (FMCG). Here are some other examples of successful DTC start-ups.

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The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking

Tullio Siragusa

Example: Kodak, a once-dominant player in the photography industry, struggled to innovate and adapt to the digital age. Example: General Motors (GM) was known for its strict hierarchical structure, leading to a culture of fear where lower-level employees were reluctant to voice concerns or ideas.

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Exploring the Connection between Idea Management and Customer Experience

IdeaScale

This number increased from just 36 percent in 2010. Customer experience can be considered a brand imperative because it can help a company increase market share in the industry. If you examine the ways brands are researched, marketed, and advertised, all these components affect customers.

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Co-creating for marketing success: Why customers are the new marketing agency

InnovationTraining.org

Launching a campaign to customers is nerve-wracking for even the most established marketing department. You’ll probably remember Steve Jobs releasing the first ever iPad back in 2010. Marketing and advertising agencies have long been the purveyor of ideas. Something that Bill Gates learned the hard way…. It was a huge success.

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How President Lula da Silva should help the poor in Brazil this time?

Christensen Institute

When he served as Brazil’s 35th president from 2003 to 2010, the country was experiencing an economic boom. trillion in 2010. In our paper, Leveraging market-creating innovations to solve Brazil’s education paradox , we highlight two main development strategies, push and pull. So, what can Lula do, especially for Brazil’s poor?

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Introducing the shift towards Autonomous Innovation

Innov8rs

By 2010, the Lean Startup methodology built upon these principles, emphasizing rapid experimentation and customer feedback to guide businesses towards sustainable business models. ABInBev has created the world’s first beer and full marketing campaign made with AI, naming it Beck’s Autonomous. million potential combinations.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 1: What is a Business Model?

The BMI Lab Blog

2005) that the ´failure to adequately define the market is a key factor associated with venture failure´, we identify the definition of the target customer as one central dimension in designing a new business model. 2008), or, more simply, the value proposition (Teece 2010). Thus, it should answer the question ´Who is the customer?´