Fashion Marketing - 13.02.
2020
Case Study
Léa Hartmann - ID 18860
Jocelyn Rodriguez-Piedra - ID 19081
Guan Zihan - ID 19179
 OBJECTIVES
1.   S.W.O.T. Analysis
2.   Competitor Analysis
3.   Marketing Strategy
4.   Recommended Marketing Strategy
5.   Conclusion
 1. SWOT ANALYSIS
Strengths                                                  Weaknesses
 ●     Unique positioning as the worldwide leader in the    ●   High exposition to fall/winter collection
       premium down jacket segment                          ●   Asian production
 ●     Providing high quality and innovative goods with     ●   Social Media presence
       an exclusive and distinctive style                   ●   Predominance in the Asian markets
 ●     Flexible and close-knitted business model
       focused on quality control and chain of value
 ●     Presence in all major markets through retail
       channels and wholesale channels (America - Asia
       - Europe and EMEA) and also an online presence
       (own website et e-tailers)
 ●     Important control over distribution network
 ●     Extremely well-thought communication strategy
 ●     Innovative partnerships
                                                           Threats
     Opportunities
                                                            ●   Maintaining brand image and premium
      ●    Luxury market in growth                              price range
      ●    Developing emerging markets                      ●   Strong competition from other luxury
      ●    Digital integration                                  brands
      ●    Focus on the travelling market                   ●   Foreign production
      ●    Expansion in product line                        ●   Counterfeiting risk
2. Three Markets of Competition
Outdoor sports & skiwear-                 Lifestyle Sportswear-                       Luxury Apparel-
  1.   VF Corporation                       1.   Nike                                  1. Prada
25 outerwear, activewear, footwear and    Bring inspiration and innovation to
                                                                                       2. Armani
jeanswear                                 every athlete in the world *if you have a
  2.   The North Face                     body you are an athlete*                     3. Chanel
Over 50 years of exploration and            2.   Adidas                                4. Hermes
innovation                                Everything we do is rooted in sports…
  3.   Patagonia                          through sport we have the power to           -   Not as focussed on ski wear as
We’re in business to save our home        change lives                                     Moncler
planet                                      3.   Puma                                  -   Different target consumer
  4.   Columbia                           Forever faster                               -   Reputation lies on other
Celebrating 80 Years of Keeping You                                                        products
Outdoors                                    -    Has shaped the athletic market
                                            -    Flexibility to enter lifestyle
  -   Has shaped the outdoor market              sector
  -   Loyalty from outdoor                  -    Innovative and sustainable
      community                             -    Global presence
  -   Powered by innovation, ethical        -    Collaborations with brands,
      practices, environmental                   celebrities, athletes, and sport
      initiatives, and reasonable price          teams
      for quality                           -    Over-dependent on external
  -   Global warming has caused for              suppliers
      less seasonal products                -    Business diversification is
  -   Exposed to counterfeit products            needed in countries outside of
      because of high price value                USA (40% revenue of Nike came
                                                 from US market in 2018)
               MONCLER'S STRATEGY
●   DEVELOP A GLOBAL BRAND ABLE TO CONTINUOUSLY
    INNOVATE WHILE MAINTAINING ITS UNIQUE
    POSITIONING
    Moncler Genius;Limited time concept store, Different Voices is
    not just a creative and communication project, but also a new
    business model
●   SEEK SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TO CREATE VALUE FOR
    ALL STAKEHOLDERS
    Planning for a future beyond tomorrow is one of the
    Group’s founding values and a pillar of its development
    strategy
●   PURSUE SELECTIVE PRODUCTS’ RANGE EXPANSIONThe
    Group is now expanding into complementary product categories
    able to become part of its core business.
●   SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS DEVELOPMENT
    WITH AN OMNICHANNEL APPROACH
    Engaging directly with customers through every channel and
    touch point
●   STRENGTHEN ITS DIGITAL CULTURE
    Moncler considers its digital channels as a crucial and
    indispensable tool for brand communications and business
    growth at global level, in an omni-channel approach
                                1 – MONCLER JW ANDERSON
                                2 – MONCLER 1952 MAN
                                2 – MONCLER 1952 WOMAN
                                3 – MONCLER GRENOBLE
MONCLER GENIUS 2020
                  Milan show    4 – MONCLER SIMONE ROCHA
              Moncler Genius
                                5 – MONCLER CRAIG GREEN
          Eight Designers For
                     Moncler
                                6 – MONCLER 1017 ALYX 9SM
                                7 – MONCLER FRAGMENT HIROSHI
                                8 – MONCLER RICHARD
                                Moncler Poldo Dog Couture
                                Moncler MATE.BIKE
                                Moncler RIMOWA “Reflection”
3. MARKETING STRATEGY
Target Segmentation:                          Market Positioning:
Geographic segmentation:                      Premium luxury outerwear brand
                                              High-quality, performance and
Major market as Europe, America, Asia and     innovative products
Australia                                     Distinctly design products
New emerging markets in Latin America,
(Brazil), United Arab Emirates, and Nigeria   Flexible and efficient business model
                                              focused on quality control on the value
Demographic segmentation:
                                              chain
Men and Women from 18 to 65
Looking for high-quality - innovative and
                                              Strongly anchored with its unique
timeless goods                                heritage
Large amount of disposable income which
Spent on traveling and high-end fashion
Moncler Genius - Millennials
Psychographic segmentation:
Self-directed consumers
Wide variety of interests
Enjoy sports and outdoor activities
On the top of trends
Competitors   Price
Positioning
                      Exclusivity
Digital Marketing Strategy
    Collaborate with new media
Conclusion
 ●   Sourcing materials and production
 ●   Perpetual growth since 2003
 ●   Other brands taking the same path
 ●   Speaking to the younger generation
 ●   Continuing at the same pace
 ●   Moncler’s versatility as a luxurious
     outdoor brand sets it apart from its
     competitors
References
●   https://cfasi.it/download/20190124092429.pdf
●   https://issuu.com/latifasimmons/docs/copy_of_fasm415_moncler
●   https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3025363/mo
    nclers-billionaire-ceo-remo-ruffini-why-luxury-brand
●   https://www.vfc.com/brands/the-north-face
●   https://www.columbia.com
●   https://www.forbes.com/sites/callyrussell/2019/08/22/adidas-or-ni
    ke-which-retail-giant-is-winning-the-sneakers-war/#4980f1412b7e
●   http://panmore.com/puma-swot-analysis-recommendations
●   https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/news-analysis/moncle
    r-and-lvmh-set-the-bar-high-for-luxury-competitors
●   https://cfasi.it/download/20190124092429.pdf