For The Bold And: Frito-Lay
For The Bold And: Frito-Lay
For The Bold And: Frito-Lay
Frito-Lay
Group Members:
Brenda Lockwood
Ingrid Rein
Manoj Thomas
Mary Thomas
Monica Bahmata
Nitin Jain
Frito-Lay’s Mission Statement
High Low
• Forward integration
• Weak bargaining power Fierce rivalry among Strategy – Gaining
of Suppliers – Farmers large companies – ownership
General Mills,
• Fixed amount of potatoes Nabisco, P & G • Weak bargaining power
at a set price of buyers - Stores
• Competitive advantage:
- Loud image
- Bold flavor
• Determinant Attributes:
- Endorsements (Ali Landry, Malcolm in the
Middle, MTV)
- Psychographic usage (loud/outrageous image)
- Popularity usage (well known/trusted brand)
I asked my son: Why do you like Doritos
chips?
His answer: Because they are yummy and
orange!
Perceptual Map of Doritos
Loud Image
Classic Image
Positioning Statement &
Value Proposition
Positioning Statement
For the Bold and Daring, Doritos indulgence
snacks offer extreme taste, high decibel crunch
and bold flavor.
Value Proposition
Target Market: Generation Y
Benefits offered: Bold flavor, Extreme Image
Price: Comparable to competition,
inexpensive
So, Who Are the
???
Three Market Segments
1. MTV Teens
2. Pigskin Enthusiasts
3. Get-A-Life Students
MTV Teen
Name: Kyle (in Black Shorts)
Screen Name: spazzalicious
Age: 19
Occupation: College Freshman
Interests: Extreme Sports, Video Games (X-box), Computers,
Movies, Music (MTV), Brand Name Clothes, Girls
Lifestyle: Goes to Cancun for Spring Break, Likes to Party, Likes
Loud Music, Lives For The Day
Needs: Tasty, Loud, Outrageous Snacks in Cool Packages
Wants: Isn't It Obvious?
Pigskin Enthusiast
Name: Eddie (in Orange Sweater)
Age: 27
Occupation: Public Relations Rep.
Income: $45,000
Interests: Sports (on TV), Happy Hour, Trading Stocks Online
Lifestyle: Single, Has Girlfriend, Hosts Football-Sunday Parties
for the Guys
Needs: Quick/easy (no cooking required) Snacks, Food that
tastes good with Beer
Wants: A Dog That Fetches Beer
Get-A-Life Student
Name: Brenda (me)
Age: 31
Occupation: Web Producer, Grad. Student
Interests: Movies, Water Skiing,
Traveling
Lifestyle: Work by Day – School by Night, Very Busy
Needs: Convenient, Small Packaged Snacks to Eat During
Class, “Food On the Move”, Crunchy Fix for Late
Night Studying
Wants: A Vacation
Three Market Segments
1. MTV Teens
2. Pigskin Enthusiasts
3. Get-A-Life Students
Targeted segment
Online Marketing
• Revamping Doritos.com
Get-A-Life
Medium
Students
Low
Competitive
High Position
Low Medium
Frito-Lay Business Strategy
•Analyzer Strategy
•Global Strategy
Convenience Foods
• Maximum Distribution
• Consumer Advertising
• Merchandising
Frito-Lay Product Line
• Size of Bag
• Shape of Chip
• Packaging
• Flavor
Shape
•3Ds ®
• Snack Packs
• To Go ® Packs
Flavor
• Global Flavors
Some International Flavors
United States Great Britain Switzerland
Sour Cream & Onion Roast Beef & Mustard Paprika
Barbeque Mature Cheddar & Onion India
Salt Smoked Ham & Pickle
Salt
Ranch Roast Chicken & Stuffing
Masala
Salt & Vinegar
Tomato
Cheddar & Salsa
• Variety-Seeking Behavior
• Promotional Pricing
Distribution
…..Everywhere…..
Distribution
Distribution
A. Sales people
input store info
into handheld
B. Handheld loaded into
national database
Product
Planning
Purchasing
C. Database
generates vital Manufacturing
market info D. Market info
gives up-to-the-
minute sales info
to...
Distribution
•Core Competency
•Global Distribution
Distribution
Promotional Mix
•Aims at target groups
•Integrated message
Promotional Mix
Sporting Events
Spokesperson
Frankie Muniz - 3 Ds
Commercials
Promotional Mix
Contests, Tie-in with other companies,
Movie tie-ins
Promotional Mix
Use of Humor
Promotional Mix
In-Store Promotions
More than 50% of Salty Snack Aisle is Frito-Lay
Doritos Section
Frito-Lay Uses Tie-ins With Parent Co., Pepsico
Frito-Lay Involvement In Design of Retail Stores
Eye-catching Displays
Displays Before Check-Out Line
Promotional Mix
• Sponsorship - Frito-Lay does research to
determine best Sponsorships
• i.e Operation Bass