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“PIONEER D3”. VAR distribution ESP. SWOT analysis and abstraction of key factor. Keys to succes. Reinforce strenghts Grow brand image on sound and image Actions : Increase comunication to mass media, technical magazines & dealers on Pio unique technologies
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“PIONEER D3” VAR distribution ESP
Keys to succes • Reinforce strenghts • Grow brand image on sound and image • Actions : Increase comunication to mass media, technical magazines & dealers on Pio unique technologies • Reinforce sinergy between product lines • Display end-to end digital products • DVD-Receiver-Plasma_Lodspeaker need to be diplayed at the same time • Use DVD-R930 and plasma as trigger for cross selling • VAR has to purchase a minimum assortment including receiver and premium DVD-Player & DVD-R/HDD • Use unique Pioneer concept & technologies to create a new category. • Digital end to end (All VAR products are digitaly conected from the beginning to the end of the AV chain). • Tentative name : Pioneer D3 • Turnkey calibration (unique & personalized product set up by MCACC & ISF auto calibration)
Keys to succes • Fight against Weakness • Inrease dealer margin on VAR dealers on premium products only. • Based on 27% DM • Based on 30% average GP • Stablish an exclusive and protected VAR distribution channel • Not include VAR products on general price list • Establish a protected geographical area of exclusivity. • Low market share & distribution on mid-high receivers • Increase display on VSX based on VAR assortment policy. ( All VAR has to display a complete pack of DVD-DVDRW-Receiver-Plasma) • Not enough sales effort on high-mid products • Establish clear objectives by sales area & sales man on VAR sales
Marketing Objetives • Develop a long term basis VAR distribution channel • Increase brand image through extension high qty advanced Pioneer products • Recover mkt share on receiver mid-end market • Develop our end-to-end digital concept (D3 Concept)
D3 – Product concept Conventional AV Chain Audio (FR,FL,C,Rl,RR) D/A Video (RGB) Video (RGB) D/A RECEPTION TRANSMISSION REPRODUCCIÓN ANALOGICA ANALOGICA DIGITAL
D3 – Product concept Pioneer D3 AV Chain RECEPTION TRANSMISSION REPRODUCCIÓN DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL
D3 – Product concept TRANSMISION REPRODUCCIÓN RECEPCION DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL D D D D 3
Product “D3” PDP-436XDE/FDE PDP-506XDE/FDE VSX-AX2AV-S 810 SERIES SPEAKERS
Display “D3” TV de Plasma Reproductor DVD-A/SACD Grabador DVD/HDD Receptor AV THX Select 2
Product concept • D3 Sales benefits from dealer point of view • Highest qty product range on every single category (best DVD, best receiver, best PDP) • Easy to install based on HDMI i-link capabilities • Easy to calibrate. MCACC & ISF are 100% automatic and ensures best performance • Increase cros-selling based on HDTV talk (HDTV set-top boxes, HD scaler on DVD, HDAudio)
Product concept • D3 Sales benefits from user point of view • I can get the best sound and image because: • Products are the best in class • Products use the most advanced digital interfaces (HDMI. i-link) • Image and sound signals remain on digital domain from the source to the display • Products are tailored to my home using the most advanced calibrating techniques available (MCACC & ISF) • My system is Environment frienly • Only 2 cables allows me enjoy of HDTV and multichannel HDAudio
Marketing Mix • PLACE • Independents • High-mid End POS of PG • MCH & Hyper are excluded • Dealer segmentation based on ABCD quadrant • Objective: 90 dealers at end FY06
Marketing Mix • Price • Separate price list • Price discount strategy based on 27% DM • Target Pio GP 30%
Marketing Mix • Promotion • VAR calibration certificate (TBD) • D3 Brochure (TBD) • Web dealer locator
Pioneer D3 POS Material (TBC) Metal Leaflet Dispenser
VAR incentives • 27% DM • Exclusive price list • Training courses • Protected distribution (only aproved VAR dealers can sell VAR products) • VAR POS material • VAR dealer locator on Web site • Co-ad VAR actions
VAR PROJECT MILESTONES • 23 August • Team meeting • 6 September • Sales force presentation • Sales force Training • 15 September • Start VAR Dealer Analysis • From 15 October • Product placement on approved dealers