Philip Morris: by Russ Tijerina

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Philip Morris

By
Russ Tijerina
History

1847 opened on Bond St. in London


1901 appointed tobacconist for King
Edward VII
1985 Philip Morris restructures with
Altria Group, a holding company
Mission of Philip Morris

Responsibly manufacture and market


Philip Morris Brands to adult tobacco
consumers in a financially disciplined
way
Product Description

Alpine
Basic
Benson & Hedges
Bristol
Cambridge
Chesterfield
Commander
Daves
English Ovals
L&M
Lark
Merit
Parliament
Players
Saratoga
Virginia Slim
Types of Tobacco
Bright
Burley
Oriental
Customers: Market
Segmentation, Niche &
Demographics

Master Settlement Agreement of


1998
www.marlboro.com
Primary & Secondary
Competition
Top Ten Cigarette
Marlboro
Brands Newport
Camel
Winston
Doral
Basic
GPC
Salem
Kool
Virginia Slims
Market Share
Evaluation of Marketing
Procedures

Challenges
Government Restrictions
Public Opinion
Evaluation of Marketing
Procedures

Moving Forward
Charitable giving
Smoking cessation programs
Support of government programs
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
of 2009
The Four Ps

Pricing
Product
Promotion
Placement
The Four Ps
Pricing
Excise Taxes
Federal
Hike in 2009 .45cents to $1.01
State
Differs from state to state
Lowest : South Carolina - .07 cents
Highest: New York - $2.75
Wisconsin is $2.78 (federal & state combined)
The Four Ps

Pricing Excise Tax


The Four Ps
Pricing
Price Increase
.71 cents per package
Compared to Competition
Compared to past
The Four Ps
Pricing

Affect on Consumers
3% decrease annually (industry wide)
9% decrease expected
The Four Ps
Product

Cigarettes
Cigars
Smokeless Tobacco
The Four Ps

Product Life Cycle for Phillip


Morris

Phillip Morris is in the Sales Decline stage


The Four Ps
Product

Research & Development


Safer Cigarette
Promotion
Evaluation

Media & Target Market

Public Relations
Who were they targeting?
Men?
Medical
Sex
Where they were, and Now
TV

Magazines

Sports
Market

Adult customers

Kids

Competitors
Public Relations
How to stop

Where to go

Who can help


Placement
Recommendations
Conclusion: Questions?

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