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Elegance. Sophistication. Style
Plum, as a brand, will cater to the modern urban woman in Chandigarh in search of a wardrobe that defines her. From work to casual and formal functions, Plum will be the home of avant-garde yet
sophisticated style.Wholesome. Flavorful. Fresh
Plum will also bring to Chandigarh its very own version of the bake
shop, to gratify the sweet tooth of the city. Each baked good will be hand-made and wholesome using the finest quality ingredients, making it rich in flavor and texture.
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The 2 elements of Plum complement each other: -The combination of food and clothes has been successful in many retail models
, Marks and Spencer and Selfridges are two cases in
point;
- The presence of food is an additional convenience or attraction to a
particular store;
Clothes & food combination
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-Competition does not cater to the need for exclusivity in women’s western wear and mainly engages in mass production of limited designs.-There is little personal attention given to customers.-Lack of customization- where customers can provide feedback or register demand.-Residents have often resorted to shopping from Delhi in search of better designs, style, customer service and exclusivity.
Gaps in the market
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-There has been a sharp deterioration in the quality of baked goods provided by once popular outlets as a result of mass machine based production.
-There has been little innovation in the variety of confectionery offered by competitors.-Packaging and ambience at existing bakeries lack warmth and
attention to detail.-Baked products popular globally have not been offered by competitors.
Gaps in the market
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-We at Plum believe that fashion, like food, goes bad quick. Our small scale of production will allow us to respond quickly to changes in fashion trends.
-Our feedback process, short inventory periods and close connections with clients will ensure customization of the product according to customer’s need.
-Advice on the correct co-ordination of the outfit with accessories etc.will be attached to the garment along with information transferred verbally – as a close bond is forged with the customer on a personal
level.
Difference in Plum
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-Handmade products with consistent attention to detail will ensure the finest quality at all times.-Innovation in baked goods and introduction of globally popular
products will bring much needed variety to the market -Plum will cater to the sophisticated palette by offering more refined,‘exotic’ varieties of baked goods.
-Top notch customer service will be provided. Our focus will be on relationship building with each customer to increase loyalty.
Difference in Plum
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Unique Range of Products
Plum BoutiqueGarments will include work
wear, cocktail dresses, weekend
& evening wear & accessories Unique hand-picked fabrics
Designs with a heavy
emphasis on style, elegance & femininity
Highest quality fabrics chosen
for maximum comfort
Plum Bake shopThe bake shop will offer
various flavours of cookies &
muffins Introduction of cinnamon rolls
and exotic varieties of donuts
Wholesome & novel assortment of breads
Beverages will also include
home-grown lemongrass tea
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1) Women in the age group of 15-35 who frequent clubs and bars,socialize with friends and relatives in restaurants. They are aware of international fashion trends and value quality & exclusivity;
2) Youth in the age group of 15-22 who spend time in coffee shops,enjoy good food and don’t mind paying a premium for brand value; 3) Children aged 1-13 - mainly through their guardians;
4) Sophisticated connoisseurs of good food: Well travelled people who have tried various delicatessens abroad and would appreciate the same in their home city.
Target Market
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We believe that the customer deserves a product which reflects its intrinsic refinement on the outside. We package our products with careful consideration so that it mirrors the pride that we have in it.
The plum colored theme has been carefully incorporated in the packaging.-The clothes will be wrapped in kite paper and secured with a plum
colored ribbon tied in a bow.-Each purchase from the bake shop will be packed in a stylish brown paper box and fastened similarly with a ribbon. The earthy brown
tone speaks for the home baked nature of our products.
Packaging for customer delight
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-Additionally, to educate the customer about his purchase, information cards about the nutritive value of the ingredients/the quality of the materials used in the garments will be attached to the package.
-Bills will be folded into smart bill enclosures and dropped into the plum colored carry bags.-Further, to heighten customer delight, beauty and health tips will be
occasionally dropped into the carry bags.We will ensure that the customer leaves the mall after an experience not just a visit.
Packaging for customer delight
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-Information leaflets will be placed at strategic locations like high end salons & clubs;
-Pamphlets and e-newsletters will be circulated in offices at the IT park; -Interaction with existing and potential customers through social media like Facebook , Orkut and Twitter.
-Thank you notes and emails to ensure an open, friendly communication channel with clients.-An extensive network of friends and family will spread the word through word of mouth and email.
Innovative marketing strategy with an emphasis on relationship
building
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- It brings a unique, coherent, integrated ‘brand’ approach to Chandigarh, for the first time. The client will attribute Plum and the mall with the same qualities of elegance, sophistication and style.-With Plum apparel being sold exclusively at the mall, there will be an increase in the number of footfalls -The bake shop customers may also opt for lunch at the food court ,after shopping for apparel at Plum or before dessert.-Young residents of the city complain of a dearth of places where they can just ‘hang - out’. Plum, with its unique concept and blasé ambience will soon become a popular choice amongst youngsters
Plum at the DT Mall, Chandigarh
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-The customer will associate the pleasurable Plum experience with their visit at the mall and view it as an attribute of the mall itself.-Each element of the marketing strategy will work as additional
marketing for the mall as well.-As the customer builds an emotional bond to the brand, Plum will become synonymous with the mall.
-The mall will be viewed as the place to come to when some trusted fashion advice is sought, or when one wants to taste the wholesome goodness of fresh, home-baked, quality treats.
Plum at the DT Mall, Chandigarh
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Desired layout for the outlet
Plum will symbolize warm and comfortable sophistication.
Our clients will view it as a pleasant retreat during or after a hard days work,
or just a place to unwind during a lazy weekend evening.
The interiors will be tastefully assembled to resemble a spacious, tasteful andluxurious studio apartment – complete with:
An open kitchen (for the bake shop);
Couches, rugs and low coffee tables in the living room (for the seating area);
A dressing table and small walk in closet (for the display of clothes)
Color schemes on the walls, furnishings, cushions, throws and rugs will
effectively sprinkle the plum color along with an earthy tone throughout the
space for the complete ‘Plum’ experience!
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P lum
Cookies
Our six-inch affairs allow for three distinct
textures. First there’s the crunchy outside inch or so. Then,there’s the center which is soft. But the real magic, is the one-and- a-half-inch ring between them where the two textures and all the flavors mix. Heaven! Chocolate Chip Cookie
Grandma's Oatmeal Cookies Peanut Butter Cookies Orange Poppy Seeds Cookie
Breads
Our home-made breads are much more nutritious and tasty than store-bought industrial breads.Each bite tastes of freshness bursting with the goodness of our specially made home-made spreads.(Served in slices or as a whole.) Banana Bread with Ricotta Cheese & Honey Herb &Garlic Bread with Aioli Country Seed Wheat Bread with Humus
Excerpts from the Plum
Bake Shop menu
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At Plum, we pay
special attention to textures ensuring that our clothing is always
practical to wear, offers
maximum comfort and is of the highest quality.Made with the finest fabrics, imaginative style and immaculate
tailoring, this product is a creation we are
extremely proud of.
Crafted with one of the
finest quality silk chiffon, this blouse combines a hint of
shimmer with a light
casual air. Wear it as a boat neck for dinner with the family or off the shoulder for a sexy twist. Either way, its
luxurious feel and airy design is sure to make you look and feel as delicate as a petal!
Examples of clothes tags
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Plum Bake Shop
Country Seed Whole WheatBread
Flaxseeds are a rich source of Omega 3 fatty acids which fight against the cholesterol deposits that clot the blood & result in heart attacks & strokes. Besides helping in building muscles & burning
fat, flaxseeds are known for clearing up acne & even help with
arthritis.And that’s not all that you get when you bite into each slice of this wholesome Country Seed Wheat Bread! Packed with not only the benefits of flaxseeds, the bread gives the added goodness of sunflower seeds, poppy seeds, honey, olive oil & whole wheat flour!! At Plum we ensure you experience good health and good taste with every bite.
Examples of the bake shop cards
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