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An Analysis of Cadbury Company, 2023

Mariam Peyton
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    This report presented a strategic analysis of Cadbury, a leading confectionery company in the world. The report aimed at identifying the key factors that contribute to its market success and competitive advantage. Our analysis covers the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) of the company, as well as its business values and main rivals in the industry.
    Founded in 1824, Cadbury is a British Multinational confectionery company, it is the most popular chocolate bar in the world. It is currently owned by Mondelēz International. Cadbury is now available in more than 150 countries and it has operations in approximately 80 countries its main markets are USA, Australia, and India. The company expanded its product range and became one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. Cadbury has a long history of innovation and social responsibility and is committed to creating quality products that delight consumers. As of 2022, the company’s revenue was $31.5 billion and it was considered one of the world’s largest snack companies in the world. 
    This report provides a general overview of the Cadbury Company such as its history, business model, strategy, key performance indicators, and the company’s corporate governance. The confectionery giant has been successful for a long time because of its well-established and consistent strategy which has helped it overcome many hurdles and challenges over the years.  
    An internal and external analysis of the Cadbury Company and its business environment reveals a number of challenging trends and issues that it ought to address in order to needed to become a leaner and more efficient organization that can compete against rivals. Some of the recent macro and micro challenges changes in consumer preferences, increasing competition in the chocolate industry, and supply chain disruptions among others. 
    The report used a number of strategic tools such as PESTLE, Porter's five forces, SWOT, VRIO, and the Value chain to study the company’s internal and external environment. The report analyzes the company’s strategic positioning in the market and how it can be strengthened.

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    An Analysis of Cadbury Company, 2023 Case Study


    Key Learning Outcomes

    By the end of the case, students should be able to:

    • Understand the history, vision, and values of Cadbury Dairy Milk, and how they have shaped its product development, marketing strategies, and social responsibility initiatives.
    • Use strategic tools such as PESTLE, SWOT, Porters Five Forces, and VRIO to analyze Cadbury Dairy Milk's strategic position in the market and strategize on how to strengthen it 
    • Identify the best practices, innovations, and recommendations for Cadbury Dairy Milk to maintain its market leadership, customer loyalty, and brand reputation in the coming years.

     

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    Founded in 1824, Cadbury is a British Multinational confectionery company, it is the most popular chocolate bar in the world. It is curently owned by Mondelēz International. Cadbury is now available in more than 150 countries and it has operations in approximately 80 countries its main markets are USA, Australia, and India. The company expanded its product range and became one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. Cadbury has a long history of innovation and social responsibility and is committed to creating quality products that delight consumers. As of 2022, the company’s revenue was $31.5 billion and it was considered one of the world’s largest snack companies in the world. 

    This report will provide a general overview of the company, covering its origins, business model, strategy, key performance indicators, and corporate governance. The report will also highlight some of the challenges and opportunities that the company faces in the current market environment. For decades, the confectionery giant has maintained its leading position in the market by adhering to a clear and coherent strategy that has enabled it to navigate through various difficulties and obstacles.

    The company has always focused on delivering high-quality products that meet the needs and preferences of its customers, while also investing in innovation and sustainability. The confectionery giant has also leveraged its strong brand reputation and loyal customer base to expand its presence in new markets and segments.

    By following this strategy, the company has been able to achieve consistent growth and profitability, despite facing fierce competition and changing consumer trends.  Using frameworks such as PESTLE, SWOT, Porters Five Forces, VRIO, and generic competitive strategies, the report will undertake a strategic overview of Cadbury including its financial performance, competitive microenvironment, competitive advantage, technological improvement, pricing strategy, and many others

    Key questions attempted include; what are the strengths and weaknesses of Cadbury Company? What are the challenges faced by Cadbury company? What are the opportunities of Cadbury?

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