Youth and Marketing
Viceroy Latin American Campaign October 1986
Abstract
Discusses strategies for marketing Viceroy in Latin America. States that Viceroy should appeal to young adult men and women 21-35, middle to upper class, and convey an international, cosmopolitan feeling. States that Viceroy man should be dynamic and luxurious but not too opulent, involved in successful activities and group interaction, and should meet a beautiful girl who shares his lifestyle. Includes fine-tuning recommendations for each country (Panama, Chile, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Guatemala).
Fields
- Notes
Original document code was 5125.
- Company
- Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp.
- Target Market
- Female
- Hispanic
- Men
- Middle Class
- Upper Class
- Major Subject
- Advertising and Marketing
- Cigarette
- Minor Subject
- Advertising and Marketing -international
- Advertising and Marketing -strategy
- Advertising and Marketing -target market --female
- Advertising and Marketing -target market --male
- Advertising and Marketing -target market --middle class
- Advertising and Marketing -target market --upper class
- Brand -image
- Cigarette -advertising and marketing
- Author
- Fischer, Fineman Y Asociados CA
- Brand
- Viceroy (bw)
Document Images
FISCHERI FINEMAN Y ASOCIADOS, C.A.
VICEROY
LATIN AMERICAN CAMPAIBN
October 1986
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VICEROY FOLLOW-UP REGIONAL CAMPAIGN
INFORMATION GIVEN TO THE USER MARKETS:
BRAND POSITIONNLNG
VICEROY SHOULD CONTINUE TO APPEAL TO YOUNG ADULT MEN AND
WOMEN (21 TO 3S YEARS OF AGE), IN MIDDLE TO UPPER S,E,
GROUPS THROUGH AN INTERNATIONAL, COSMOPOLITAN FEELING
AND IMAGE,
THE VICEROY MAN SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE INVOLVED IN
SUCCESSFUL ACTIVITIES AND GROUP INTER-ACTION,
THE GIRL HE MEETS MUST BE BEAUTIFUL AND ABLE TO SHARE
HIS LIFE STYLE, THE CHANCE ENCOUNTERS SHOULD ENHANCE
HIS WINNING STYLE,
THE EXISTING MUSIC AND JINGLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE A
KEY ELEMENT OF THE CAMPAIGN,
SPECIAL POINTS TO CONSIDEL
- KEEP THE VICEROY MANIS AGE ASPIRATIONAL IN VIEW OF
OUR TARGET CONSUMERS, AVOID GETTING IT TOO CLOSE TO
MIDDLE AGE (OVER-30),
- THE ACTIVITIES DEPICTED IN THE COMMERCIALS SHOULD DE
KEPT DYNAMIC, PERHAPS MORE SO THAN "MOVIE PRODUCER",
- THE LOCATIONS SHOULD BE MORE SKEWED TO THE OPEN AND
CASUAL,
- WE MUST BE CAREFUL TO AVOID PRGPS WHICH MIGHT BE
PERCEIVED AS BEING TOO OPULENT, (IE, PRIVATE JETS),
- THE NATIONALITY OF THE VICEROY MAN SHOULD PERHAPS
BE SEEN AS MORE ANGLO THAN LATIN, BUT NOT NECESSARILY
AMERICAN.
INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM USER MARKETS:
PANAMA
I. AGREES WITH BASIC POSITIONING BUT REQUESTS:
ACTIVITIES AT LEAST AS DYNAMIC AS "BOAT DESIGNER".
SUCCESSFUL ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE TOTALLY COMPREHENSIBLE~
NOT AS IN THE CASE OF "MOVIE PRODUCER"!
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AGE TWO
2, REGARDING SPECIAL POINTS, COMMENTS:
HAS NO RESERVATIONS ABOUT FORMAL SET-UPS,
(As OPPOSED TO OPEN AND CASUAL),
HAS NO PROBLEMS WITH LUXURIOUS PROPS, PROVIDED THEY
HELP TO ESTABLISH HIS SUCCESS, VET DO NOT PREVENT
HIM FROM INTEGRATING WITH NORMAL PEOPLE,
3, ADDS ANOTHER SPECIAL REQUEST THAT MUSIC BE MORE
UP-BEAT TO MATCH THE DYNAMISM SOUGHT, TAKING INTO
ACCOUNT THEIR FREQUENT USE OF MUSIC FOR SPORTS
SPONSORSHIP EVENTS,
CHILE
i. AGREES WITH BASIC POSITIONING BUT REQUESTS;
NOT TO OVEREMPHASIZE THE VICEROY MAN'S SUCCESS~
WINNING STYLE BUT TO SHOW HIM INTERACTING WELL WITH
OTHER PERSONS.
2. HAS NO ADDITIONAL COMMENTS REGARDING SPECIAL POINTS,
3, MAKES "I'WO ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC REQUESTS:
TO MAKE THE MUSIC THEME MORE "INTERNATIONAL" AS THE
PRESENT ONE IS "To0 LATIN" (I.E. THE SORT OF MUSICAL
THEME ENTERED IN LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL.
MAKE SURE THAT THE MODELS USED HAVE NOT BEEN FEATURED
IN OTHER COMMERCIALS IN THE AREA, SO AS NOT TO
DISCREDIT THEIR "INTERNATIONALITY".
EL SALVADOR
i. AGREES WITH BASIC POSITIONING BUT REQUESTS:
MORE MEMORABLE SITUATIONS AS THE PRESENT ONES HAVE
HAD LOW RECALL AMONG CONSUMERS.
MAKE THE FEMALE MODEL NOT ONLY BEAUTIFUL, BUT
PROJECTING A FORCEFUL CHARACTER IN LINE WITH THE MAN,
MORE EXCITING SITUATIONS, ASPIRATIONS BUT WITHIN
REACH,
2, REGARDING SPECIAL POINTS, COMMENTS:
NATIONALITY OF MAN SHOULD NOT NECESSARILY BE MORE
ANGLO, BUT MORE "NEUTRAL" INTERNATIONAL.
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COSTA RICA
1, AGREES WITH BASIC POSITIONING,
2, REGARDING SPECIAL POINTS, COMMENTS:
AGE OF MEN IN PRESENT COMMERCIALS IS RIGHT, AVOID
MAKING IT TOO YOUNG,
ACTIVITIES-LOCATIONS SHOULD BE DYNAMIC, YET DEPICTING
STYLE AND SOPHISTICATION,
HAS NO PROBLEMS WITH LUXURIOUS PROPS AS LONG AS THEY
ARE NOT UNECEGSARILY SO,
3, MAKE ADDITIONAL REQUEST WHICH PREVENTS THEM PROM
DEPICTING "PROFESSIONAL" WORKING SCENES,
GUATEMALA
1, AGREES WITH BASIC POSITIONING BUT REQUESTS:
MORE CLARITY IN DEVELOPMENT OF ENCOUNTERS,
2, AGREES WITH SPECIAL POINTS,
3, SUGGESTS THAT THE MUSIC BE MORE "INTERNATIONAL"
THAN THE PRESENT ONE,
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