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Amanda Floyd & Jennifer Noble
Michael Cheek & Meredith McKenzie
& Kim Shamus
2. History Founded by Truett Cathy
Original menu: Hamburgers & Milkshakes
Began as Dwarf Grill in Hapeville, GA in 1946
Pioneer with in-mall restaurants, 1967
3. Chick-fil-a Today Located in 35 states, primarily in the sunbelt
Expanded overseas to regions in South Africa
Found in malls, free-standing units, drive- thru only restaurants, dwarf houses, licensed outlets, and lunch counters
4. Chick-fil-a Positioning Built through charity, community involvement, and scholarships
Higher end of fast food price spectrum
Unique recipe
Quality ingredients
Healthy food offerings
Always closed on Sundays
5. Ad Agency & Campaign “Eat-mor-chikin” ad campaign created by Richards Group in ‘95
Needed to build unique identity
Low advertising budget
Breaks through advertising clutter
Mutual appeal
6. Lil’ bit ‘bout the Cows Holsteins (Black & White)
misspelled words add charm and humor
Have no names
Self preservation messages include: “save r hide” & “lose that berger belly”
Endless possibilities with themes
7. The Bovine Movement(Campaign Evolution) Primary focus is billboards
TV ads currently in limited markets
Increased merchandise sales with plush cows and calendars
8. Advertising and Promotion Strategy Billboards
Radio
Flyers with coupons
Sponsorships
TV advertisements
Merchandise Sales (Point-of-Purchase)
Online Approach
9. Billboards Primary & first approach
Rotated 3-4 times per year
Billboard cows never retired—recycled instead
10. Sponsorships Goal: Reach national audience
All SEC and ACC Championships
1st Peachbowl in 1996
Golf Charity Championships—Ladies Professional Golf Assoc.
National Cheerleaders Association
11. Merchandise Sales Over $16 million in sales
Most recent product— calendars
Online store offers shirts, bobblehead cows, bags, watches, etc.
12. Marketing Research Efforts Take measurements on brand performance
measure brand awareness, frequency of usage, how rate experience, an intent to return
research in 28 major markets once a year
in-store research done four times a year
13. Future Restaurants 1st priority: fill established markets with low store counts
2nd priority: fill new markets
plans to add 80 units annually
looking at free-standing restaurants and college locations rather than in malls
14. Awards Received 3 prestigious advertising awards:
Silver EFFIE from New York AMA in ‘98
Silver Lion Award in ‘97 at Cannes Intl. Advertising Festival
OBIE award in ‘96
15. Discussion Questions... The lasting power of this campaign-how much longer can it last?
Global problems may encounter if launch campaign overseas?
What do you think of the ad campaign?