Comme des Garçons Brands: A Cultural Perspective Lecturer: Jacob Östberg School of Business Stockholm University Individual take-home exam Anh Helge 3 June 2009 Introduction The current paper discusses how and why a particular brand functions as a cultural resource and how companies benefit from this brand functioning as a cultural resource. The brand selected for the discussion is the Japanese fashion line Comme des Garçons. The paper is divided into two parts. The first part defines
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Business School MSc in Corporate Brand Management Academic Year 2010-2011 Resource-Based View of Brands 0839648 A Dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science Brunel University Brunel Business School Uxbridge‚ Middlesex UB8 3PH United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1895 267007 Fax: +44 (0) 1895 269865 ABSTRACT
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Brand Equity to Customer Loyalty An examination of brand equity leading to customer loyalty in the clothing industry using the Loyalty Ladder model. Abstract Purpose - The aim of this paper is to examine if there is a correlation between brand equity and brand loyalty. The author will research the sources of brand equity for three international clothing companies: Abercrombie & Fitch‚ Marks & Spencer‚ H&M and apply each company to the Loyalty Ladder. Methodology – Secondary literature
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NESCAFE- Brand lifecycle Shreya Ghosh Fashion Marketing and Retailing Nescafé is a brand of instant coffee made by Nestlé. It comes in many different product forms. The name is a portmanteau of the words "Nestlé" and "café". Nestlé’s flagship powdered coffee product was introduced in Switzerland on April 1‚ 1938. a brand introduced by the Nestlé company‚ can be traced back to the 1930s. FIRST STAGE – LAUNCH OF THE BRAND. Nescafe launched under the umbrella brand of Nestle. It offers its
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2012 The Nokia and Samsung Brand Personality in China* Wendian Shi1**‚ Yanhong Luo2 and Liheng Yang2 Educational School‚Shanghai Normal University‚ shanghai‚ China 1 Educational School‚ Ningxia University‚ Yinchuan‚ China 2 Email: swd_nx@shnu.edu.cn Abstract The purpose of this paper is to study and compare the brand personality of Nokia and Samsung in Chinese situation for brand building reference. This paper investigated Nokia and Samsung brand personality. Results demonstrated
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325- 339 Product Management Assignment 1 Brand Audit of the Apple iPhone Georgia Louise Benjamin (217204)‚ Kyle Leong (275059)‚ Polina Dozortseva (298367)‚ Martin Weissbart (364260) Submitted: 10th September‚ 2009 Tutorial Time: Mondays 10am -11am‚ Tutor: Ronald Word Count excluding Footnotes‚ Headings and Appendices: 2176 words 1 Executive Summary The objective of this study is to make inferences about the iPhone’s brand equity from a sample of the population. Specifically‚ the value
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Do’s and Don’ts of BRANDS --- BRANDIGNITER Note for all Content Marketers and Marketers. “Watch out for Do’s and Don’ts of Brands.” Insights and ideas pumped in are the results of Brands. Run now to downtown for fresh ideas. Marketing is a boon for all aspirants of marketers. This adopts new tips‚ tools and techniques that would affect brand promotions. Interesting yes‚ but is it yet applicable. Yes let’s see. Emergence of all tools‚ tips and equipments are all feasible deeds of marketing
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CH9 Brand and Branding One of the most valuable intangible assets of a firm is its brands‚ Building a strong brand is both an art and a science. It requires careful planning‚ a deep long-term commitment. A strong brand commands intense consumer loyalty—at its heart is a great product or service. In this chapter‚ we focus on building brand equity and the benefits we derive from brand equity. What is a Brand? A brand is a name‚ term‚ sign‚ symbol or design‚ or a combination of them‚ intended
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True to Brand? Questions: Relying on one or two sports car models and nearly going bankrupt and losing its independence in 1993. Porsche had to diversify product lines‚ and examines the branding implications of the internationalization of production. 1. The company CEO wants to integrate a new member into the Porsche product line-a sport utility vehicle (SUV)‚ a model segment the company has never focused on. The brand extension will hinder the Porsche brand imagery as a result of brand dilution
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Brand identity‚ loyalty and equity. The extent to which a company can evoke an emotional connection between its brand and its target markets will play a big part in determining its business success. By tapping into consumers’ emotions‚ a company is able to create a long-term relationship in which both consumer and business will enjoy (Robinette 2000‚ p.1). This essay will discuss the emotional connection a brand has with their consumers‚ explaining the need to be identifiable and unique with
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