Brand Wars "To be‚ or not to be: that is the question" To rise as the new prodigy or to remain imbecile - An issue churning in the minds of all the ’brand owners’. Brand Wars have been going on for decades but it has taken a completely new outlook in the recent years. The fierce battle between brands of the same genre continues as one tries to rise over the others as superior to lead the market. Looking back at the 70’s we can see the brawl between the two highly popular brands Pepsi and Coca-Cola
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Why people buy counterfeit brands First of all it is important to say that there are two types of counterfeit product purchases by consumers. Deceptive counterfeiting takes place where the consumer does not know that they have purchased a counterfeit product. In contrast‚ non-deceptive purchases of counterfeit products take place where the consumer willingly buys the counterfeit products. We’re dealing here with the latter type of purchase. If lawmakers and the producers of genuine branded goods
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BRAND EQUITY Why recently ads have used old Hindi songs in place of jingles? SWITCH on the telly and chances are that you will catch an old Hindi number. Now‚ they could either be from the numerous music channels playing retro numbers or songs running on television commercials . And with so many commercial breaks‚ one sees more Hindi songs as jingles for TVCs than the original song itself. So from ‘Pehli Tareek’ for Cadbury to ‘Hum jab honge’ for SBI Life to ‘I love you’ for Nestle Kit Kat‚ the
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STRATEGY 2 SPECTRUM BRANDS 3 MANAGEMENT 3 STRATEGY 3 RELATED DIVERSIFICATION 3 UNRELATED DIVERSIFICATION 4 MARKETING 5 MANUFACTURING‚ RAW MATERIALS‚ DISTRIBUTION‚ AND SUPPLIERS 10 CONSOLIDATION EFFORTS 10 RAW MATERIALS 11 DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLIERS 12 SPECTRUM BRANDS FINANCES 12 SALES 12 INCOME 13 PROFITABILITY RATIOS 13 LIQUIDITY RATIOS 14 LEVERAGE RATIOS 15 ACTIVITY RATIO 16 SHARE PRICE 17 RECOMMENDATIONS 18 REFERENCES 19 INTRODUCTION Spectrum Brands (SPC) is a global branded
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The Impact of Brand Personality on Brand-Aroused Feelings Dr Karen Miller School of Management and Marketing‚ University of Southern Queensland‚ Toowoomba‚ QLD‚ Email: Miller@usq.edu.au Brand managers are increasingly using brand personality to differentiate and uniquely position their brand without really knowing its effects. This study begins to addresses this gap by examining the effects of brand personality on brand-aroused feelings across the product categories of sport shoes‚ mobile phones
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loyalty: implications for service providers. The Journal of Services Marketing‚ 11(3)‚ pp. 165-179. Jacoby‚ J. & Kryner‚ D. B. (1973) Brand loyalty vs. repeat purchasing behavior. Journal of Marketing Research‚ February‚ pp. 1-9. Oliver‚ R. L. (1999) Whence consumer loyalty. Journal of Marketing‚ 63(special issue)‚ pp. 33-44. Wernerfelt‚ B. (1991) Brand loyalty and market equilibrium. Marketing Science‚ 10(3)‚ pp. 229-245. Javalgi‚ R. G. & Moberg‚ C. R. (1997) Service loyalty: implications
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Brand identity specifies the facets of brands’ uniqueness and value. The common element sending a single message amid the variety of products‚ actions and communications. Brand positioning is the main difference creating preference in a specific market at a specific time for its products. For existing brands‚ identity is the source of positioning‚ or the angle used by the products of that brand to attack a market in order to grow their market share at the expense of competition. What is the organisation’s
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INTRODUCTION Pakola is one of the most popular brands in Pakistan. The brand was created on 14th August‚ 1950. As per our slogan‚ “DIL BOLA …. Pakola”‚ we believe that Pakola is the heart beat of the nation and with its amazing taste holds the potential to ride the taste buds of the consumers at home and abroad. Although the green drink “Pakola Ice Cream Soda” is aynonyms with the name Pakola‚ but that’s not all‚ Pakola gives sensation by bottling other fruity flavors namely Pakola Orange‚ Pakola
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original products. Secondly‚ nothing but the brand. A lot of people buy clothes only because it’s Louis Vuitton‚ Burberry or Ralph Lauren‚ boots because it’s Jimmy Choo’s or Louboutin or electronics from Apple and some of them are paying only for the trademark but the rest is conscious that if they pay more they will have not only original product with signature that everybody will recognize but also best quality product. It’s not accidental that some brands are more expensive then other‚ they have renown
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formats. 47% of global respondents agreed that humorous ads resonated the most. But when I started writing this post about using humor in marketing campaigns it struck me that it hasn’t been done that often or that well by brands. It is especially true for the B2B brands. So it stands reason that the few companies that have nailed it stand out far above the crowd. What can we learn from their successful blend of comedy and sales? Cisco Tim Washer is the creator of Cisco’s ‘The Perfect Gift
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