T Y PEKKA TUOMINEN Managing Brand Equity ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to discuss and elaborate the main issues encountered in managing brand equity. In order to achieve this purpose‚ we first analyse the concept of brand equity; second‚ we provide a comprehensive framework for managing brand equity; and finally‚ we distinguish different ways to leverage and measure brand equity. The concept of brand equity emerged in the early 1990s. Brand equity can be regarded as a managerial concept
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has created a very powerful image in the minds of consumers in America. Nike wanted consumers to see it as an innovative brand that produces top of the line performance gear that was associated with very powerful and important athletes (mostly males). Their profile users are represented as famous athletes such as Michael Jordan or Tiger Woods. The athletes reflected the brand personalities such as competitive‚ winners‚ strong‚ and better than the rest. This also is a way for Nike to obtain credibility
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pertain to both brand equity and positions concepts. It will go on research the Apple brand by identify targeted market segments‚ how it developed its brand loyalty and where it chooses to position itself in the market. Introduction The Apple brand has taken on a life of its own over the last decade. The following explores one person’s opinions on Apple and why they are loyal to that brand over others. It will conclude by examining the various traits that helped to define Apple. Brand loyalty interview:
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The fact that brands are a part of the company equity is now a universal concept‚ however what this awareness implies has not yet been fully analyzed. As is often the case‚ phrases such as ‘brands are our equity’ become company leitmotivs. The truth is that‚ when taken at its word‚ this brand equity awareness has actually revolutionized operational marketing. The most salient aspects of this development are described below. ____________________________________________________________ __________________
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RED BULL Background Whilst visiting Asia in 1982‚ Austrian entrepreneur Dietrich Mateschitz discovered a beverage that had a vitalising effect on mind and body and brought it to Europe - today this drink is better known as Red Bull. Selling over a billion cans a year and available in over 72 countries‚ Red Bull is the number one energy drink worldwide‚ and the third biggest soft drink* in the U.K. Red Bull has been scientifically proven to support the metabolism‚ improve endurance and
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INTRODUCTION Since the late 80s‚ brand equity (BE) has been regarded as one important marketing concept in both business practice and academic research as it gives marketers more competitive advantage through successful brands (Lassar‚ Mittal‚ & Sharma‚ 1995‚ p. 11). Although there are many researches about brand equity carried on by numbers of authors‚ most of their conclusions are consistent with Farquhar’s concept of brand equity as “the value added by the brand to the product” (Srinivasan‚ Park
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The AsiaTravel is facing the following problems regarding its brand value to customers: * Its brand name is merely the generic version of its services‚ therefore price is seen as its main competitive advantage in the travel market; * Associations of the brand have not been clearly defined and conveyed to customers‚ therefore their perception about its brand name is not sufficiently strong for them to recognize and recall this brand among other alternatives; * Information on past experiences
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other small coffee chain. The same year‚ Schultz had raised $25 million in order to open more new stores across nation. By 2002‚ Starbucks had established as the dominant specialty-coffee brand in North America. Starbucks is even more impressive when the company spent almost null value in advertising the brand. Starbucks serves more than 20 million unique customers and operates in more than 5000 stores worldwide. SWOT Analysis Strengths * Innovation service * Lowest employee turnover rate
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DOVE Brand Equity A key part of DOVE’s success and where it differentiated itself from other personal care brands‚ increasing its brand equity‚ is the use of a different marketing approach when introducing the campaign for real beauty in 2004. This campaign gave women a feeling of identification and association with the brand and the products without even having tried them. Women could identify with the images they were seeing in the DOVE advertising campaigns which resulted in them being willing
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Red Bull Flugtag (German: flight day‚ airshow) is an event organized by Red Bull in which competitors attempt to fly home-made‚ size- and weight-limited‚ human-powered flying machines (max 10m/30 ft‚ 150 kg/330 lbs). The flying machines are usually launched off a pier about 30 feet (9.1 m) high into the sea (or suitably sized reservoir of water). Most competitors enter for the entertainment value‚ and the flying machines rarely fly at all. Contents [hide] 1 Background 2 World records 2.1 Distance
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