Branding Strategy Memorandum
SCENARIO
You are the brand manager for a large brand, Truly Foods. Your company has just acquired a smaller food brand called Smart Foods. Your boss told you that a new strategy needs to be created for the Smart Foods brand line, since there’s already a brand awareness presence and a loyal consumer base. Truly Foods wants to continue to keep the Smart Foods brand strategy separate.
INSTRUCTIONS
Write a 2-page memo with section headers to your boss that does the following:
- Describe the new branding strategy for the Smart Foods.
- Justify the importance of using the umbrella branding strategy.
- Give 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of using the umbrella strategy.
- Discuss the importance of maintaining consistent branding strategies for Smart Foods.
- Discuss how this new branding strategy meets the marketing goals for Truly Foods.