Course World Cultures II Test Week 4 Quiz 3 Status Completed Attempt Score 36 out of 40 points Question 1 4 out of 4 points What distinction does Phyllis Wheatley hold? Answer Selected Answer: First black American to publish a book Correct Answer: First black American to publish a book Question 2 4 out of 4 points Why did Jefferson locate Monticello on a hilltop? Answer Selected Answer: Hilltops were traditional sites of Greek or Roman temples Correct Answer: Hilltops
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Case For years‚ Hollywood and the advertising media perpetuated a stereotypical image of women. As a result‚ many consumers have the unrealistic expectation that women are (or should be) poreless‚ hipless‚ silken-haired‚ high-cheekboned‚ size 0‚ 20-year-old goddesses. But is this beauty myth finally changing? Companies like Charming Shoppes‚ Inc.‚ parent company to plus-size American retailer Lane Bryant‚ are doing their darnedest to see that it does. Lane Bryant was founded in the 1900s
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Vaughan Mills Mall La Senza Products: La Senza’s products are for women. They are high quality products. The sell bras (regular bras‚ push up‚ double push up)‚panties (thongs‚ bikini) ‚ lingerie‚ sleepwear(robes‚ pyjamas pants and shirts)‚ the body lotions‚ creams and sprays‚ they also have accessories as ( nail polishes‚ eyeliners‚ stockings‚ gloves‚ passport holders‚ cosmetic bags‚ silicon push up bras and small and big boxes for clothing)
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place where men could go to buy lingerie for women without feeling embarrassed. After five years of operation‚ Raymond decided to sell the Victoria’s Secret name to another well-rounded entrepreneur‚ Leslie Wexner. Wexner went on to create Limited Brands‚ which is now the parent of the following chains: Victoria’s Secret‚ Bath & Body Works‚ La Senza‚ and Henri Bendel. (Peter‚ 2010) Since Limited Brands acquired VS it has turned into much more than just a lingerie store. They have released many new
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send the message that plus-size women can be stylish in its advertising and promotional campaign. The brand offers En Vouge style‚ which is usually for modestly sized customers and it also offer up-scale jean collection and expand into lingerie market by its new lingerie brand called “Cacique”‚ which is sold in Lane Bryant stores and its own stand-alone stores. The success of Lane Bryant can be indicated by its sales performance and it ranked number 2 in plus-size market‚ following Walmart. After
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Major Essay Current society is built upon stereotypes and constructions that are predetermined by previous generations’ views. One of the most recognised historical constructions is the patriarchal theory‚ that the female is subservient to the male. However‚ this construction of gender power is slowly equalising‚ with the rise of feminist groups in the latter part of the 20th century giving reason for this occurring. Nevertheless‚ gender battles are still occurring‚ particularly in the sporting industry
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Bibliography: ¡§Crossover Dressing - more women opt to wear lingerie looks outside the house.¡¨ Cotton Incorporated (2005) from: http://www.cottoninc.com/lsmarticles/?articleID=131 Kotler‚ Brown‚ Adam & Armstrong (2004). ¡§Marketing 6th Edition: Consumer Behaviour¡¨‚ Pearson Education Australia. O¡¦Shanghnessy‚ John
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customers. Another challenge of using this method is changes in customer taste is influenced by the fast movement in the industry‚ Victoria secret need to at least be one year ahead and sharp in determining the right merchandise. By introducing seasonal lingerie style‚ it may effect the sales of the previous season product (Kumar‚ S.‚
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Victoria’s Secret is extremely lucky because its product‚ lingerie‚ is easy to advertise. Men love to see women in lingerie and women love to see new bras and panties. Then‚ Victoria’s Secret has that difficult job of taking gorgeous models with perfect bodies and putting them in these outfits. Naturally‚ every Victoria’s secret model looks
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subsidiary of Limited Brand LTD‚ began its operations in the United States in the 1970’s. The company has faced many uphill battles and many successes. Victoria Secrets American operations are head quartered in Reynoldsburg‚ OH. Currently the successful lingerie and beauty product store has more than 16‚000 employees domestically and operate over a thousand retail stores domestically. To accurately measure the success of Victoria Secrets operations domestically the company’s economic indicators will be reviewed
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