Funskool Case - 2
Funskool Case - 2
Funskool Case - 2
Funskool incorporated as a Ralph Kurien- New CEO Net Revenue of ₹ 1.9 billion
joint venture between MRF
and Hasbro (60:40)
PESTLE Analysis
Indian Toy Industry
P E S T L E
Creativity is the
key to success in
• Import Duty • Size of Indian Toy
the Industry
future andis • Price Sensitive • R&D culture is • BIS • Increasing
Difference Rs.56 billion Consumers not prevalent compliance is global
primary
now concerns over
• CAGR of 10% • Increasing share of mandatory for plastic usage
• digital games imported toys
Unorganized sector of 75% is
dominated by low priced
imports • Indian Manufacturers
have to negotiate for
• China accounts for 70% of all shelf space
the imports
25% 75%
Educational Recreational
Strategy of Funskool
06
05 05
04
03 Riding the Wave
02 Differentiation Whatever cartoon
01 Retail Funskool adopted character gained
Home Brands 20 stores, on BIS norms, set up a popularity among
Licensing Funskool introduced franchisee model, in design department the kids, Funskool
Cost Cutting Entered into more 4 new brands- tier 2 cities and and did extensive began to produce
licensing Giggles, Handy multi-brand retail promotion and its figures through
Focused on
agreements to Craft, Fun Dough outlets in metro strengthened its licensing
reducing
regularly introduce and Play and Learn cities. E-Retail also sales channels
manufacturing costs
new products in the supported
to boost exports by
bringing in market
automation and
mechanization
Challenges