Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel Fashion Designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) was born in Saumur‚ Southern France. She began by designing hats‚ first in Paris in 1908‚ and later in Deauville. Her fashion boutiques (one in Paris and one in Deauville) opened simultaneously in 1914. She opened an haute couture salon in Biarritz in 1916‚ and in 1920 moved to Paris in the present quarters on rue Cambon. Ready-to-wear fashions were not introduced until 1978‚ after Coco’s death. Chanel is a member of
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Established in 1958‚ LG Electronics‚ Inc. is a global leader and technological innovator of consumer electronics‚ home appliances‚ and mobile communications‚ employing more than 82‚000 people in over 110 operations‚ including 81 subsidiaries around the world. Comprising four business divisions — Mobile Communications‚ Digital Appliance‚ Digital Display‚ and Digital Media — and with global sales of USD 38.5 billion* in 2006‚ LG Electronics is the world’s leading producer of CDMA/GSM handsets‚ air
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Niche Market Defined According to Phillip Kotler‚ a niche is a narrowly defined customer group. Niche markets primarily consist of market segments within the larger market place who have similar demographic‚ psychographic‚ buying behavior and/or lifestyle characterics. The Fenix Group started with two entrepreneurs‚ Anthony Keung (Chinese) and Masaaki Ogino (Japanese) who shared the same business philosophy‚ which is aiming at niche markets‚ that most times are left untouched or under-served.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY After a successful launch of the LG Watch Phone in Europe‚ LG Electronics Canada‚ Inc. is preparing to introduce The Watch Phone to Canada. As an assistant marketing manager I will aid in the development and execution of a niche marketing plan that blends with LG’s 51 years of brand equity while increasing market share in consumer electronics. No other watch phone currently exists in the Canadian market. The market is saturated with mobile phones and portable electronic devices
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and accessible luxury. When Krakoff joined Coach in 1996 he helped position the company to lead in the “accessible luxury” segment. By 2000‚ Coach was dominating this market along with other competitors such as Michael Kors‚ Salvatore Ferragamo‚ Prada‚ Giorgio Armani‚ Dolce & Gabbana‚ and Versace. The luxury goods industry had a direct bearing on Coach’s profit potential. This effect can be explained
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communication skills. There are many ways to determine the proper way to communicate and to miscommunicate. Solving the problem of non-communication in the work place can be easy‚ but at the same time it can be very costly. The movie Devil Wears Prada is a great example of miscommunication. The main owner‚ editor or “CEO” of that corporation talks to the new girl as if she has worked there for years. The new girl is given directions and does not know how to proceed with them because she was not
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There is a simple saying” the challenges and opportunities are co-existed”. As a new manager‚ he shall find out what the major challenges and the most valuable opportunities in the chaos‚ to lead the company into an industry from the right road towards the right direction. Since 2008‚ the finance crisis has made the whole world economy completely different. The rate of unemployment keeps quite high in most of developed countries‚ the price of real estate dropped to the historical low in America
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Luxottica Group is the world’s leading designer‚ manufacturer‚ and distributor of luxurious and designer eyeglass frames and sunglasses. In 1995‚ Lenscrafters became part of the Luxottica Group. Lenscrafters is now the leading optical retail brand in North America. Lenscrafters pride themselves on offering a wide selection of high-fashion frames and great customer service. Lenscrafters is considered a specialty store within the optical retail market. Lenscrafters product mix consists of eyeglass
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Company Profile Research The position I am applying is an Executive Intern position at Saint Laurent. The position is described to be an executive assistant in the Executive department of luxury retail brand. This position can manage any task given to them with strong responsibility and with forethought. The responsibilities are liaise with president‚ executive assistant and retail director of Saint Laurent America‚ assist in trend reporting and competitive analysis for buying department‚ book
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2006‚ the company ’s mobile phone division‚ LG Mobile‚ marketed the LG Chocolate phone‚ changing the company ’s image of the maker of thick 3G phones. It now focuses on the design and marketing of phones such as the LG Shine‚ the LG Glimmer and LG Prada. As a result‚ the company was picked as "The Design Team of the Year" by the Red Dot Design Award in 2006~2007 and is often called the "New Apple" in the industry and online communities. Company history The company was originally established
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