the power and influence of an emerging social class
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MARCO SIMÕESCOCA-COLA
BRASIL
THINK LATIN AMERICA
How to Leverage the Power and Influence of An Emerging Social Class with Increased
Purchasing Power
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base, 2009
WE ARE ALMOST200 MILLION PEOPLE. ALL SHARING THE SAME DREAM: A BETTER FUTURE.
BRAZIL IS DIVIDED IN 5 REGIONS, with many differences among them
Southeast Region has the largest cities (São Paulo and Rio), and is the industrial and financial center 43.0% of population 53.7% of GDP
The Northeast Region, beautiful beaches, but stricken by droughts 28.0% of population15.4% of GDP
The South Region has industries and agriculture14.5% of population15.8% of GDP
Central-West Region, the country’s capital (Brasília) and much of the farmland6.7% of population10.4% of GDP
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base, 2009
North Region, mostlycovered by rainforest,is the largest region 7.8% of population4.5% of GDP
FIFA WORLD CUP 2014OLYMPICS 2016
SOCCER, SAMBA, CARNIVAL
ETHANOL, OIL, AIRPLANES
AMAZON, PANTANAL, ATLANTIC RAINFOREST
BRAZILIS ON THESPOTLIGHT
AND THE GOOD NEWS IS:THE FUTURE ISHAPPENING NOW.
WORLD’S 5TH LARGEST ECONOMY BY 2015A leading country in South America and one of the BRIC countries, is #8 today
Source: World Development Indicators Database – World Bank
Top Economies in 2008GDPUS$ billion
USA JAPAN CHINA GERMANY FRANCE UK ITALY BRAZIL
15000500040003000
2500200015001000500
THE EMERGING
MIDDLE CLASS
WHAT IS THE MIDDLE CLASSINCOME IN BRAZIL?
Source: CPS/FGV, IBGE (PNAD) – Relates to Family Income
US$ 7,200-US$ 31,200/Yr – 25% growth in 5 yrs
Source: CPS / FGV / PNAD / IBGE
EMERGING MIDDLE CLASS GROWTH
38%of Brazil’s population
= 64.1MM
2003
49%of Brazil’s population
= 91MM
56%of Brazil’s population
= 120MM
2008 2015
49% OF THE COUNTRY’S POPULATION IS IN THIS RANGEIT’S MORE THAN 90 MILLION PEOPLEMORE THAN GERMANY’S ENTIRE POPULATION
Source: CPS/FGV, IBGE (PNAD)
THOSE PEOPLE REPRESENT, TODAY, THE LARGEST CONSUMPTION MARKETAND/OR POTENTIAL MARKET IN THE COUNTRY.46% OF ALL INCOME67% OF THE EMPLOYED WORKFORCE58% OF TOTAL COMPUTER OWNERS50% OF TOTAL TV OWNERS
Source: CPS/FGV, IBGE (PNAD)
AND THESE NUMBERS REFER TO 2008!IN 2015, THEY WILL REPRESENT56% OF THE POPULATION, WITH 54%* OF THE PURCHASING POWER.
Source: CPS/FGV, IBGE (PNAD)
* Projection
HOW IS THIS AFFECTING THE CONSUMER MARKET?
WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED
NEW PRODUCTSAND SERVICE NEEDSWHAT KIND OF CARAPPEALS TO THIS CLASS?WHAT KIND OF BEVERAGEDO THEY DRINK?WHAT SERVICESDO THEY NEED?
HALF GLASS FULL IS THEIR WAY OF SEEING LIFE They share pride and satisfaction of theirachievements and have an optimistic view of the future.
FAMILY IN HONEYMOONParents and childrenare building a better future togetherwith no conflict of generations .
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Although women are not themain income providers, they havegreat influence on purchasing. Mothers are the foundationof the family, recognizedby their community.
“SHE” IS THE LEADER
“MY COMMUNITY
IS MY WORLD”
The community is their extended Family – help lives next door.Services must understand this kind of interactions.
“
THE GROCERY STORE ON THE CORNER IS MY EVERYDAY PARTNER ”Small markets understand these people’s financial circumstances, allowing flexible and delayed payments.
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TECHNOLOGY MEANS SAFE ENTERTAINMENTBuying electronics for the household is not a matter of social status, it’s about the well-being of the family. With computers at home, children are safer andspend less time out in the streets.
TECHNOLOGY ASA SOCIAL LADDERAs it becomes more accessible, technology now means more than job opportunities – it’s a passport for a better future and an icon for social ascension.
WHAT ISCOCA-COLA
BRAZIL DOING?
Coca-Cola and the community sharinga single goal: a better future for everyone.
COMMUNITY INTEREST
COCA-COLA BRAZIL’S INTEREST
BETTER FUTURE
YOUNG PEOPLE
INCOME GENERATION• Enterprising• First Job
visionBUSINESS + COMMUNITY GROWTH
BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE EMERGINGMIDDLE CLASS, THE COUNTRY AS A WHOLE GROWS STRONGER AND SODOES THE COCA-COLA BUSINESS
THIS IS SOCIAL BUSINESS.
TO MAKE IT HAPPEN,WE CREATED THE “COLETIVO” COCA-COLA.
VIDEO
TODAY, WE HAVE 6 COLETIVOSIN OPERATION.There will be many more throughout the country in the future
2009 6 coletivos
2020 1500 coletivos
TO MAKE IT HAPPEN, COCA-COLA BRASIL USES TECHNOLOGY IN A “PLAYFUL WAY”
Besides out-of-home activities, students can learn through simulations of POP duties in a computer game.
TECH IS THE FUTURE
EVERY YEAR, PEOPLE GET MORE CONNECTED
Source: IAB indicadores, 2009
Internet Penetration in Brazil
80%70%60%50%40%30%20%10%0%
2007
90%
2008
2009
71%
33%
15%
76%
39%
21%
89%
45%
25%
Upper class Lower classMiddle class
THERE ARE MORE THAN 90,000 I-CAFES IN BRAZIL, COMPARED TO 2,600 BOOKSTORES OR 2,300 MOVIE THEATERS.
INTERNET ACESS OUT OF THE HOUSEHOLDRESPONDS FOR 49% OF ALL ACCESS
INTERNET CAFES BECAME THE MEETING POINTS FOR THE YOUTH
Source: FGV
Source: McCann-Erickson/Data Popular research, 2008
WE DON’T HAVE TO PERSUADE MIDDLE CLASS MEMBERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY
agree it is very important that children have access to computers.believe that people who don’t understand technologyare trapped in the past, and have less opportunities in life.
of young people agree they feel addicted to technology.
agree that computers are essential and it’s impossible to live without them.
91%80%79%44%
68% intend to buy a widescreen TV
64% are thinking of buying or changing their computers61% are considering buying/changing their digital cameras
Source: McCann-Erickson/Data Popular research, 2008
TECHNOLOGY IS ASSOCIATED WITH STATUS, INDICATING PURCHASE INTENT
High Status Products
Source: McCann-Erickson/Data Popular research, 2008
LAPTOPS ONLY FALL BEHIND CARSAS A SIGN OF STATUS
78
64
51
New car Laptops Designer watch
AND THEY ARE ALSO BUYING ONLINE:
of online buyersin Brazil come fromthe middle class, representing10% of turnover.
Source: e-bit
59%
FINAL MESSAGE
TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN BRAZIL, ONE NEEDS TO CONQUERTHE EMERGING MIDDLE CLASS.THEY ARE THE FUTURE.AND THE FUTURE HAS ALREADY STARTED.
BEING SUCCESSFUL IN BRAZIL (AND LATIN AMERICA) WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY BUSINESS.
This is the decade of Brazil: The land of the Olympics, the Football World Cup, the energy of ethanol and oil.
And home to the world’s fastest growing consumer power.
THANK YOU MARCO SIMÕES