Jello Case Study

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JELLO CASE

STUDY

Created by Jellocracy

Problem Statement

Jell-O is losing its popularity

Jell-O sales are dropping rapidly

People are viewing Jell-O differently than they used to

Strengths of Jell-O

Creative name that attracts attention

Easy process to prepare and eat

Portable and high in protein

Well known establishment with history of large revenue

Well advertised

Weaknesses of Jell-O

Jell-O does not have much adults attention

Does not consist of much nutritional value

Restriction to certain religions due to gelatin

Seems foolish and childish to some people

Gelatin is derived from cattle bones and pork skins.

Old and unappealing packaging.

Opportunities for Jello

Social Media

Available in all stores

New flavors

Hiring new clients.

Threats to Jell-O

People prefer fancy desserts over Jell-O

New alternatives such as Greek yogurt giving Jell-

O tough competition

Contains harmful chemical food additives.

Not vegan-friendly.

Alternative 1- A New Look For Jell-O

-Change target audience

-Advertise Jell-O Shots

-Make advertisements that attract adults

Con- Parents may see this as a non child friendly product and stop buying it

Alternative 2- Better in Pairs

Jell-O can partner with another food company

Jell-O can create combination products

Create new tastes for Jell-O products

Alternative 3- Popularity For Jell-O

Advertise using profitable and well known companies or teams

-For example, you can team up with NHL and change colors to match the team

-Change the themes for different occasions (ex. Christmas,

Halloween, Easter, etc.)

Con- If the theme changes into a company or team that some people don’t want to support, they might not buy the product.

Decision Criteria

We chose alternative number 1.

We want to promote Jell-O shots because it will open new demographic opportunities

Sales will increase because of increased adult consumers

Recommendation

1. A New Look For Jell-O 2. Better in Pairs?

Jell-O shots attract adults Partner up with another successful company

Jell-O shots are popular New product possibilities

3. Popularity for Jell-O

Change theme to match occasion

Advertise with well known company

Implementation plan

Questions?

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