Dove: Evolution of a Brand 1. What is a brand? The legal term for brand is trademark. A brand may identify one item‚ a family of items‚ or all items of that seller. If used for the firm as a whole‚ the preferred term is trade name. It connotes consistency‚ a sign of quality and generates loyalty & goodwill. Why does Unilever want fewer of them? Creating a brand is expensive - must focus on the brands with the greatest potential of survival & financial returns. Marketing investment and
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BA 170 Midterm Paper Never settle for second best. And yet‚ since its inception in the Philippine market‚ second place has been Close Up’s niche. Though the brand has indeed been successful in differentiating its use and targets from the irreplaceable number one‚ the dream to finally land the gold continues to linger. Overview of the Brand Close Up was launched by Unilever in 1967 as the first gel toothpaste in the world. The product’s unique structure made it easy to market it as a new
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Journal of Marketing Management Vol. 26‚ Nos. 11–12‚ October 2010‚ 1037–1056 Do brand names in a foreign language lead to different brand perceptions? Laura Salciuviene‚ Lancaster University‚ UK Pervez N. Ghauri‚ Kings College London‚ UK Ruth Salomea Streder‚ Lewis-Global Public Relations‚ UK Claudio De Mattos‚ Manchester Business School‚ UK Abstract This study examines the effects of brand names in a foreign language‚ country of origin‚ and the incongruence between the two on brand perceptions
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What is Rebranding? Rebranding is the creation of a new name‚ term‚ symbol‚ design‚ or combination thereof for an established brand with the intention of developing a differentiated (new) position in the mind of stakeholders and competitors. This may involve radical changes to the brand’s logo‚ brand name‚ image‚ marketing strategy‚ and advertising themes. These changes are typically aimed at the repositioning of the brand/company‚ sometimes in an attempt to distance itself from certain negative
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Lacoste: History and Brand Identity Created in 1930 by Rene Lacoste‚ a tennis player‚ the first knit wear short sleeved shirt has appeared in 1933. During the 18 first years of existence‚ the brand won’t extend his product line so much. For instance‚ the polo shirt will be distributed in a unique colour‚ the white. In 1951‚ Lacoste decided to launch three new colours: sky-blue‚ navy and red. This revolution underlines the first steps of the brand out of tennis courts‚ and premises of its diversification’s
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Drypers Corporation National Television Advertising Campaign 1. Problem definition What are the questions to be decided? Drypers Corporation’s senior executives were discussing about spending 10 million dollars which will increase 33% in the company’s combined advertising and promotion budget on national television advertising in 1998. What are the objectives/goals? 1) Increase penetration of grocery outlets 2) Increase grocery penetration will help increase mass merchants see us in
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Name: Lili Zhang Title of Case: LOreal and the Globalization of American Beauty Date of Submission: 04/18/2013 The central theme of this case is LOreal’s Beauty business globalization in the USA with its carefully planned acquisition strategies. From the case we can see that LOreal has successfully defined and set the beauty industry standard and adopt it as the competitive advantage from the domination of an industry standard. Look back to the time when LOreal first entered the US market
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Business 330 Principles of Marketing Victoria Secret Pink I’m your typical Pink customer and I mostly buy sweaters‚ pajamas‚ sweatshirts‚ and blankets. In my closet you will find pretty much all UCLA items from the Pink line. I buy them because they’re comfortable and fun to wear. Especially when it has your favorite teams name on it. Each time I think of Victoria Secret I think of UCLA to be honest. When I walk into the store I head straight to the Pink items. The Pink dog and the bright colors
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Jell-O Lab Guiding Question: Are some laundry detergents better than others? Purpose: We intend to test if the cost of a detergent affects its quality but putting 3 drops of Jell-O into 25mL of Jell-O and examining how much of the Jell-O dissolves. Hypothesis: If the cost of the detergent increases‚ then the amount of Jell-O dissolved will increase by 0.3 cm. Materials/Equipments: * 4-1mL Pipettes * 5cm long standard drinking straw with a diameter of .6cm. * Jell-O brand
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William Wrigley Jr.‚ now referred to as the “father of chewing gum‚” made chewing gum known to the world. He is known for his Wrigley Chewing Gum and starting the William Wrigley Jr Company‚ a manufacturing business without even going to college. The company took previously invented gum‚ and made it into its own very successful business. William Wrigley Jr. was born on September 30‚ 1861 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. His parents were William Wrigley and Mary A. Ladley Wrigley. He was the oldest
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