location of key departments‚ aisle orientation‚ and proper placement of the cash wrap. Decor elements are key in communicating brand and creating a condusive shopping environment. Signs should be used strategically and judiciously. These elements should be changed at least every 5 years. Interior store design is not the only thing that will dictate the success of your retail operation. However it is an element that can take your store from good performance to great performance. One last thought:
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successful brand‚ my organization is ZARA. Based in La Coruna‚ Spain‚ Zara is Inditex’s main brand‚ (Fashion Forward -The Economist‚ 2012). Founded in 1975 by Amancio Ortega Zara now has stores in 73 countries. With estimated annual revenue in excess of 7 billion Euro‚ Zara has over 1700 stores worldwide‚ (Wikipedia‚ 2013). Zara has been described by Louis Vuitton fashion director as “possibly the most innovative and devastating retailer in the world”‚ (Wikipedia‚ 2013). WHY ZARA? I have
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Retail Marketing Coursework assignment: “For a retail organization of your choice evaluate the elements of its retail marketing mix‚ in terms of the effectiveness with which they are used to appeal to the core target market” ZARA – flagship chain store List of Contents I. Introduction: 2 II. Background 2 III. Retail Marketing Mix 3 1. Merchandise assortment 3 2. Location 3 3. Price 4 4. Store design and Visual merchandising 4 5. Advertising and promotions 5 6. Customer service
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Products are mute: the brand is what gives them meaning and purpose‚ telling us how a product should read. A brand is both a prism and a magnifying glass through which products can be decoded. Brands play a critical role in developing customer relationships and determining firm performance which eventually leads to brand commitment.. A brand is the identity of a specific product‚ service‚ or business. The brand is a focal point for all the positive and negative impressions created by the buyer
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Branding is a key element of a firm’s marketing strategy. Strong brands help establish the firm’s identity in the market place‚ and develop a solid customer franchise (Aaker‚ 1996; Kapferer‚ 1997; Keller‚ 1998). Owning the number one or two brand in the product category provides manufacturers withas well as providing a weapon to counter growing retailer power (Barwise and Robertson‚ 1992). A strong brand name Theycan also provide the basis for brand extensions‚ which further strengthen the firm’s
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Brand selected: Wing On Travel Agency Content Page Introduction .................................................................................................................. 2 Company Background ................................................................................................. 2 Revitalization strategies – Expanding brand awareness .......................................... 3 Revitalization strategies –Improving the brand image .......................................
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Chapter 1 Related Theory Discussion 1.1 Brand: The American Marketing Association defines a brand as a "Name‚ term‚ design‚ symbol‚ or any other feature that identifies one seller ’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers." A brand can take many forms‚ including a name‚ sign‚ symbol‚ color combination or slogan. For example‚ Coca Cola is the name of a brand make by a particular company. 1.2 Local brand: A local brand is a brand that is sold and marketed (distributed and
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Group Brand Audit Project Your group assignment is to pick a brand from the list of brands(attached) and conduct a thorough brand audit. Each group must study and analyze a different brand. Brands will be assigned on a "first come‚ first serve" basis. Post your group’s choice of brand and gp number on the “questions for Prof/TA” board so that everyone can see your group’s choice. This way‚ the other gps will know which brands are already taken on a first come first serve basis. Once your
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Zara Case Quest 4/5/2011 Done By: Faisal Alsawaihan Zara case Quest What Business is Zara In? (Business model) Zara is one of the Inditex group‚ which they mainly in the apparel industry. It considers the most successful brand in this group and most of profit margin is coming from Zara stores that are widespread around the world (76countries) and their main products of apparel are for men‚ women‚ and kids. As we can see from the article (It for fast fashion) and Zara’s annual report in 2009‚ the
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Creating Brand Equity GENERAL CONCEPT QUESTIONS Multiple Choice 1. At the heart of a successful brand is ________‚ backed by creatively designed and executed marketing. a. price b. promotion c. a great product or service d. a great slogan e. a brand concept Answer: c Page: 273 Level of difficulty: Easy 2. The strategic branch management process involves four main steps. Which of the following would NOT be among those steps? a. Measuring consumer brand knowledge
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