The company's strategy is to deficit-spend on the pitchers to build an install base and then make a continuous stream of revenue on filters. Exhibit 1 shows a view of the contribution to fixed costs of the pitcher and filter. Throughout the 1990's, as the install base grew, the contribution from filters grew at an alarming rate...
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Although the growth rate is showing signs of stabilizing, the 80% retention rate combined with the revenue stream from filters puts modest projections to combined contribution at just under 150 million in 2001. Brita's core strengths are its first mover advantage, its ability to know its market, its leverage and control of sales channels, and its size...
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