kellogg’s eggo waffles callie luba, dylan kavanagh, ryan deer, kan xu
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Kellogg’sEggo Waffles
Callie Luba, Dylan Kavanagh,Ryan Deer, Kan Xu
HISTORY
Previously called “Froffles”
Started In 1953 by the Dorsa brothers in San Jose, California
Unique because no waffle iron needed
Expanded waffle varieties such as Strawberry Strudel, French Toaster Sticks, Granola Chocolate Chip, and whole grain
June 2009, had 73% share of frozen waffle market in U.S.
Competitors
Aunt Jemima waffles by Pinnacle Foods
Poptarts and Toaster Strudel
Various cereals and cereal bars
Jimmy Dean breakfast Sandwiches
Van’s Natural Foods Waffles
Revamp Brand Image
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-Yq1I8gIA0
Slogan has always focused around “Leggo my Eggo”
2009 Waffle Shortage
Generate new excitement for brand after recent stagnant sales
Reinforce company reliability
“Enjoy. Share. Leggo.”
Family oriented
To go off of original “Leggo my Eggo”
No more fighting, enough to go around
Goes with newest products that offer breakable sticks
Market Segmentation
Geographics- capture larger share of current U.S. market
Demographics- middle class families (primary) and young professionals (secondary)
Psychographics- busy lifestyle but still wanting a sit-down meal
Behavioral traits- family oriented and multitasking
Targeting and Positioning
Well known household nameStrong brand image
Expanded product offeringsOptions for all different taste preferences
Positioning statementTo busy families and young professionals
who still value sitting down for a hot breakfast with family and friends, Eggo Waffles are the nutritious choice that is still quick and affordable having been a trusted brand since 1953
Advertising
Print adsLow effort route
should be takenPeripheral
processingPeople, Food
Network, Good Housekeeping magazines
Advertising
Television commercialsABC, NBC, CBS, FOX as media
vehicles focusing on morning shows and primetime television
Pulsing schedule with more focus on continuous pattern and increased playing during school year
Commercial emphasis on family members sharing the different flavors and ways to enjoy Eggos together
Young professionals enjoying Eggos in a corporate setting
PR/Publicity
Bring about understanding and acceptance in relation to 2009 shortage
Involvement in local communities by donating to food shelters
Training program for inspection policies and procedures offered to smaller companies
“Launch Event” to generate buzz about new brand direction
Launch Event
NYC to reveal new slogan
Winners of recipe contest announced
Samples provided/ product offerings
Top chef Eggo cook off
Possible television coverage (Today Show, Good Morning America)
Sales Promotion/Interactive Marketing
CouponsShare with friends or family through
rewards app or other social media outlets
Buy one, get one free (friend can redeem)
SamplingWinning recipe contest selected to be
featured in local grocery storeOther sampling expanded to streets to
showcase convenience
Interactive Marketing
Social media Twitter page specifically for
Eggo Waffle **Forbes magazine – Twitter
followers as opposed to Facebook fans are more likely to buy from brands they follow (37% vs. 21%) and recommend brands to friends (33% vs. 21%)
Create Mobile App for Loyalty Program Current Loyalty Program lacks
an interactive element Leverage other Kelloggs brands
Thank you!