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Packaging Profile: Dove

Sep 2011

Price: US$2,000

About this Report

About this Report

Dove is one of Unilever’s 12 core global brands and the global brand leader in bath and shower. Dove’s pack requirements are diverse but uses simple clean lines in its packaging to reflect its moisturising and functional skin-kind benefits that are integral to the brand’s image. It’s a global brand that tries to accommodate the need for local packaging policy relevant to its consumer but needs to rationalise its packaging to retain an instantly recognisable image amidst its expansion.

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  • Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry
  • New product development, forecasts and other themes
  • Unique graphics and illustrated case studies
  • Most recent brand and company news
  • New insight into the size and shape of the market

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

  • Introduction

Dove’s stated mission is a commitment to real beauty and care

  • Introduction

Key findings

  • Introduction

Dove Market Position

Key Dove facts

  • Dove Market Position

Timeline: 1950s America marks the beginnings of the Dove brand

  • Dove Market Position

Dove: The world’s best-selling bath and shower brand

  • Dove Market Position

Regional shift sees Dove sales in emerging markets rise in stature

  • Dove Market Position

Dove’s Signature Packaging

Dove’s white HDPE bottle is the brand’s signature pack

  • Dove’s Signature Packaging

Dark grey chosen for Dove Men+Care , tailored for the men’s shelf

  • Dove’s Signature Packaging

Dove’s diverse product range requires a diverse packaging portfolio

  • Dove’s Signature Packaging

HDPE bottle remains Dove’s core packaging and is key to success

  • Dove’s Signature Packaging

Global Brand: Local Packaging

Dove employs mix of standard and custom packaging in body wash

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Tailored sizing strategy in shampoo meets varying consumer needs

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Developing regions exert different pack requirement of Dove

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Pouches, an Asia Pacific pack solution, especially strong in Japan

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Sachets, an economic value pack for India hair care

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Importance of traditional retail outlets to future Indian sachet sales

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Small grocery retailers dominate India hair care sales

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Case study: Affordable Dove broadens appeal in US slowdown

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Dove’s packaging for the budget buyer; bulk sizes and multipacks

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Dove’s packaging for the mainstream buyer; focus on functionality

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

Dove to use a range of sizes to heighten value gains in recovery

  • Global Brand: Local Packaging

C onsumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

2010 aerosol sales propels Dove to 3rd fastest-growing deodorant

  • C onsumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Importance of skin-kind products feeds into Dove deo innovation

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Case study: India, an opportunity for Dove’s aerosol deodorant

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Aerosol preferred for India’s deodorant entry, a practical share pack

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Aerosol’s widespread popularity presents buoyant pack prospects

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Aerosol can as deodorant pack for all income bands and occasions

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Case study: Brazil’s passion for fragrance and ability to spend

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Brazil sweeps the board in global packaged deodorant sales

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Consumer trade up from pump to aerosol can gives Dove a key win

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Adding value is not merely a strategy for developed world markets

  • Consumption Driving Aerosol Uptake

Colour and Shape in Pack Strategy

Dove shows continuity in body care bottle shape, variation in colour

  • Colour and Shape in Pack Strategy

A broad familiarity of shape also in body wash, some exceptions

  • Colour and Shape in Pack Strategy

Changing colour strategy apparent in Dove aerosol deodorant lines

  • Colour and Shape in Pack Strategy

Recommendations

Do not lose brand equity through too much pack diversification

  • Recommendations

Report Definitions

Definitions

  • Report Definitions

Samples

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