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Hobart Saigon Trading Co Pty Ltd Consulting Team Bach Ngoc Lan Anh - s3357525 Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao - s3131652 Nguyen Quang Thong - s3259052 Le Nguyen Minh Tram - s3619122 Luu Mong Van - s3373014

Outline > Project Overview > Key Findings > Recommendations > Conclusion

Australia Tasmania Lan-Anh

Project Overview Hobart Saigon Trading Co Pty Ltd Exporting & importing between Australia & Vietnam Product: food and beverage High-quality, uniquely made in Tasmania Client’s request: Recommend marketing techniques to reach consumers & promote Tasmanian products → Tools: PEST Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces (secondary research, working experience application) Lan-Anh

OUR FINDINGS

Findings Problem 1: Limited / Unattractive labeling and packaging > Customers are paying attention to the country of origin (Euromonitor International 2016). > Rising trend of health-consciousness driving demand for healthy products. > High demand for speed, convenient and comfort products and services. > Vietnamese family-oriented culture promotes dinner gather at home. Van

Findings Problem 2: Low consumer awareness of Tasmanian products A variety of food companies → Fierce competition in food & beverage industry Low awareness of the region named Tasmania → Lack of trust in its products Tram

OUR RECOMMENDATIONS

Recommendations Diversifying product appearance by designing packaging and labeling Shipping Storage Supplier Picture Packaging Mode Condition 2 – 4 0 C Salmon Huon -Wholesale: 5kg each, banquet packs of both hot Airfreight and cold smoked fish (approximately 1kg/pack) Aquaculture - Retailer: fillets and either sell as 2kg slice or cut down to 170g portions Beef SWIFT Wholesaler: by boxes (20kg boxes) Airfreight 2 – 4 0 C Abattoirs Retailer: by pieces Cheese Ashgrove Sizes of “rounds” for both wholesale and retail Airfreight 4 0 C 2 – 4 0 C Lamb SWIFT Wholesaler: by boxes (20kg boxes) Airfreight Abattoirs Retailer: by pieces Wine Brown Wholesaler: by case Airfreight 4 0 C Retailer: by bottle Brothers Thong

Recommendations Building brand awareness through appropriate brand positioning > Understanding Customers Insight: High Income, Seeking for upscale lifestyle, Health Conscious > Choosing appropriate positioning ‘The authentic Tasmanian grocery for your exquisite lifestyle’ Thao

Recommendations Developing Marketing Communication Plan to reach target customers > Traditional advertising - Print Ads (Magazines) / Point of Sales Materials > Digital advertising - Social networks (Facebook, Instagram etc.) > Public relations - KOL seedings (Online Forum) Thao

Communication Channels Timeline Thao

Conclusion Limited / Unattractive → Diversifying product appearance ● packaging & labeling by designing packaging & labeling Low consumer awareness → Brand Positioning & ● Marketing Communication Plan Lan-Anh

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