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INDEX
CH # PARTICULARS PG #
1 INTRODUCTION
Introduction 4
Significance & Scope Of Study 4
Objectives 5
Research Methodology 6
2 MARKETING
Introduction 8
Meaning & Definition 8
Features Of Marketing. 9
Importance Of Marketing 9
Functions Of Marketing 10
3 FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY
Customer Wallet Allocation 11
Indian Footwear - Overview 12
4 COMPANY PROFILE
Bata Profile 13
Market Share 15
Branch Profile 17
Branch Details. 18
5 ANALYZATION & INTERPRETATIONS
Product Details 19
Marketing Setup Of Bata. 24
Market Competition 37
6 FINDINGS & RECOMMENDATIONS
Observations & Findings 40
Suggestions & Recommendations 41
Customer Feedbacks. 43
Questionnaires & Bibliography. 44
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Introduction
In today’s dynamic world with the entrance of more &
more rivalry the competition is getting intense. In this
competition, Marketing is a key differentiator between
corporate success and failure. Hence, I chose to study the vital
aspect of Bata i.e. Marketing
Scope Of Study:
Scope means the field of study. In this project work I
have studied various marketing strategies with reference to
Bata India Ltd. I have also covered in my research product
study, competition evaluation, customer response gathering
etc.
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Objectives
1. To Study The Marketing Concept.
Methodology
The approach I adopted towards beginning and completion
of project is outlined below.
1. TOPIC SELECTION:
2. OBJECTIVES:
3. SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
4. DATA GATHERING:
5. COMPILATION OF DATA:
Introduction To Marketing
MEANING:
Before moving to the main topic, the term marketing
should be understood formerly. Today marketing is the pivotal
function of any business. Whether small or large, simple or
complex, public or private – the real test of every business is in
the market.
FEATURES:
IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING:
Fig: Courtesy:
Consumer Outlook Survey
Footwear Production:
The total footwear production in India was estimated at
186 million pairs in 2006-07, which was at Rs 10,000 crore in
value terms in 2007, is estimated to have grown at the rate of
11-12 per cent in 2007-08 to over Rs 11,000 crore.
Export:
India’s export of footwear touched Rs. 26,073 million in
2006-07, recording an increase of over 30% as compared to the
preceding year.
COMPANY PROFILE
Establishment:
* 1894, August 24: The Bata Shoe Organisation was
founded by Tomas J. Bata, a ninth generation shoe maker.
Registered Office:
Bata India Limited, 6A, S. N. Banerjee Road,
Kolata 700 013, West Bengal
Tel: (033) 2244 3416-18 Fax: (033) 2227 7418
E-mail: batacal@bataindia.com
Current Delegations:
Chairman: Mr. P. M. Sinha.
Managing Director: Mr. Marcelo Villagran.
District Manager Nashik: Mr. Arora.
Manager Sharanpur Branch: Mr. Shekhar Raut.
Current Turnover:
The Company currently is operating all over the world The
Average Annual Sales are: 45 million pairs i.e. more than
Rs.8000 million ( USD 178 million).
The 98% of the above mentioned is from domestic
markets while 2% are from exports
Achievements :
“RETAILER OF THE YEAR” – 2006 (Footwear).
“FMCG Consumer Reaction Award” (Shoes).
“Amongst 10 most trusted brands” – Economic Times.
“Top Preferred Footwear Brand.” – Images Magazine.
“Most Admired Brand.” - 4 th IFA Awards (Footwear).
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80
70
60
Unorgn
50
Lakhani
40
BATA
30
Liberty
20 Khadims
10 Others
0
Unorgn BATA Khadims
Chart: 1 MARKET SHARE OF BATA INDIA LTD.
BRANCH PROFILE
Branch Address:
Bata Shoe Store, Suyojit Modern Point, Sharanpur Road,
Opp. Police Ground. Nashik – 422002.
: 0253 – 2314318 : +91 9970275599
Email: shekharmanita@yahoo.co.in
External View
Iinternal View
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* FOOTWEAR :
Men ( Formal shoes, Slippers, Moccasins ),
Ladies ( Party wear , Sandals, Slippers),
Children (Sports, Canvas, Slippers ).
* ACCESSORIES:
Shoe Polish, Shoe Lace, Brushes, Shoe Souls.
Sport Socks, Bags, Bottles….etc.
PRODUCT
Introduction:
Product Development:
Bata Products
Are Known For:
*Exclusive Style
*Consistent Quality
*Complete Comfort
*Value For Money
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PRODUCT VARIETY:
MENS SECTION
Formal Shoes:
(499-1599)
Sports Shoes:
(699-2299)
Casual Wear:
(129-559)
Party Wear:
(699-1599)
Sandals:
(229-559)
Slippers:
(79-229)
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PRODUCT VARIETY:
LADIES SECTION
Shoes:
(299-599)
Sandals:
(399-999)
Kolhapuris:
(179-229)
Slippers:
(119-259)
Heel Sandals:
(559-999)
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PRODUCT VARIETY:
Party Shoes:
(299-599)
School Shoes:
(199-399)
Sandals:
(219-359)
Slippers:
(699-1599)
School Bags:
(499-799)
Other Accs:
(39-129)
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Bata Marketing:
The marketing division of Bata employs around 4,400
persons directly. In addition to selling footwear manufactured
in its factories, the Company also markets footwear,
accessories and other merchandise purchased by it from
contract manufacturers.
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RETAIL
Bata India Ltd. has special division which looks after the
retail sector. This segment primarily looks after the marketing
efforts of the Company operated outlets.
Bata specially targets the individual customer world wide.
Bata gathers 98% of its revenue collection from such retail
outlets..
For greater efficiency andcoordinated marketing efforts
this group is further divided in two sub groups.
FLAGSHIP CITY:
This group caters to the higher end products and to
premier dealer outlets.
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NON RETAIL
EXPORTS:
WHOLESALE:
Introduction:
Modern Trends:
Footwear Advertisers:
CATALOUGES:
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DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS
Introduction:
Marketing aims at satisfying the ultimate needs of the
customers. It acts as a channel of distribution to deliver the
goods to the ultimate consumer. Dispersing function includes
Selling, Transportation, Storing, Grading, Financing, Risk
bearing…etc.
Dealers Network:
The Company also uses the dealer network of the
footwear industry to market its products. Through this
channel, the Company supplies its products to non -exclusive
wholesale distributors who in turn distribute the Company’s
products to independent dealers across the country. The
dealers covered under this channel are non -exclusive Bata
dealers and hence sell footwear and related products of
other companies also.
North South
Rai Market - Ambala Hyderabad - JNTU - Hyderabad
Amritsar Mall - Amritsar Thillai Nagar - Tirichi
Ranjeet Avenue - Amritsar Trans Tower - Trivandrum
Civil Line - Agra Ameerpet Market - Hyderabad
Ghaziabad - Delhi South End Circle - Banglore
Rani Bagh - Delhi Narayanguda - Hyderabad
M.G Rd Allahabad - Allahabad Palarivottam - Ernakulam
Gumar Mandi - Ludhina Chandanagar - Hyderabad
East West
Siliguri Sevoke - Siliguri Amraoti II - Amraoti
Hill Cart Road - II - Siliguri Ghodbunder Road - Thane
City Centre Salt Lake - Koltata Margao II - Goa
COMPETITORS
IN NASIK
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Competitor: KHADIMS
5) The reach of the brand is not wide. The rural areas are
covered under the spectrum.
Suggestions &
Recommendations
It is well said, “Nothing Is Permanent Except Change”
Customer Satisfaction
The prime aim of any business organization is to create a life long
customer. The product should satisfy the needs of the customer and give
them utmost satisfaction so they are attracted towards other brands.
During the field work, I collected some of the responses from the
customers using this brand.
1)
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Conclusion
The marketing strategies of Bata are well designed, but
with the passing time they are required to be amended as per
the current competitive demand.
Annexure – Questionnaire
Name Of the Company: ________________________________________________________
Company Profile:____________________________________________________________
(Reg. Off., Total Branches, History & Delegations)
Customer Prefrences:__________________________________________________________
(Age Groups, Income Groups, Daily Customer Walkin)
Marketing Stratergies:__________________________________________________________
(Cr. Facility, Distr Channel, )
___________________________________________________________________________
Advertising:_________________ ________________________________________________
(Means, Budget, Effect, Reach, Focus, Discounts.)
Product:_____________________________________________________________________
(Variety, Price Range,)
____________________________________________________________________________
Competitors:_________________________________________________________________
Problems: ___________________________________________________________________
Suggestions:_________________________________________________________________
COLLECT
Certificate From Organization , Product Catalogue , Business Card , Picture .
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Bibliography
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