Listen "House Foods' Three-Color Curry and Customer Definition"
Episode Synopsis
This is an analysis of a House Foods marketing case study focusing on the successful launch of their three-color curry line, which achieved one million sales in under three months. The core message emphasizes the critical importance of precise customer definition in driving marketing strategy, product development, and sales success. House Foods initially analyzed consumer data and segmented the market into seven groups, realizing their traditional curry purchasers belonged primarily to the "reliable eating habits" and "hand-cooked commitment" segments. This led them to target the previously underserved "cooking enjoyment" segment—consumers who prioritize visual appeal and event-based cooking—which directly inspired the unique, colorful white, black, and red curry concept and subsequent integrated promotional campaigns. It concludes that clear customer understanding is the foundation for creating effective strategies, optimizing product appeal, and successfully acquiring new market segments.
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