Global brands Vs. Local Brands Introduction According to Ger‚ Belk and Lascu (1993)‚ advances in communications and information systems technology have shrunk distances‚ thereby linking markets through flows of information across markets. These trends enhance the management of global operations and drives up the need to deal effectively with global competition. As firms enter international markets‚ branding plays an important role in its marketing strategy. Many consumers use brands as clues to
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Week 1 - Favorite Brand Paper - Individual Assignment MKT - 421 September 30‚ 2014 Week 1 - Favorite Brand Paper - Individual Assignment Supermarket brands provide people with a wide variety of options for meeting their shopping needs‚ with not only the specific types of products and goods offered‚ but by the unique level of quality and service to which those goods and services reach the minds of consumers. Over the years‚ these supermarket brands have maintained a firm and loyal customer base
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reproduced without written permission from the author. Brand awareness and brand image Chuck Chakrapani Building brand equity To build brand equity‚ we need to start with the building blocks of brand equity. They include brand awareness‚ and brand image or the associations that a brand evokes. Brand awareness Brand awareness has two components: breadth and depth. Let us first consider depth . While a consumer may be aware of many brands‚ all brands are not equal in terms of awareness. The depth of
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Umbrella Brands The 1980s witnessed a revolution in the understanding of the working of the brands. Marketers depict brands as a reflection of customers’ own personalities‚ so that they can relate to their products well. In fact the distinguishing aspect of the modern marketing has been its focus upon the creation of differentiated brands and using them as weapons for launching multi-level attacks on competition. Market research has been used to help identify and develop bases of brand differentiation
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Brand and category design consistency in brand extensions Yi Sheng Goh Institute of Creative Industries Design‚ National Cheng Kung University‚ Tainan‚ Taiwan‚ and Veena Chattaraman and Sandra Forsythe Department of Consumer Affairs‚ Auburn University‚ Auburn‚ Alabama‚ USA Abstract Purpose – This study aims to investigate the influence of two critical brand extension design components – brand design consistency and category design consistency – on the formation of consumers’ product attitudes
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UNDERSTANDING BRAND EQUITY ANSWERS TO TEN COMMON BRANDING QUESTIONS Kevin Lane Keller Tuck School of Business Dartmouth College UNDERSTANDING BRAND EQUITY ANSWERS TO TEN COMMON BRANDING QUESTIONS One of the most popular and potentially important marketing topics to arise in the 1980 ’s was the concept of brand equity. The emergence of brand equity‚ however‚ has meant both "good news" and "bad news." The good news is that it has raised the importance of the brand in marketing strategy --
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automobiles . Introduce two brands in the A and entry B level and two brands in the upper C and D level segment. Do appropriate branding for each of the brands in order to benefit the most of a company. Set up a value proposition as a branded organization and set up great recall and credibility of your brands) Your company is a top automobile company established in the entry level C segment of automobiles . Introduce two brands in the A and entry B level and two brands in the upper C and D level segment
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Issues in Brand Rejuvenation Strategies Issues in Brand Rejuvenation Strategies Venktesh Babu Summary This study looks at the concept of Brand Rejuvenation‚ which is gaining momentum with the increase in the number of brands failing quickly after launch. The study details out the various aspects of Brand Rejuvenation involved in the FMCG sectors. The study gives a brief gist of the various causes for brand rejuvenation‚ the methods of rejuvenation and also the issues in brand rejuvenation
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Building brand identity in competitive markets: a conceptual model Bhimrao M. Ghodeswar School of Management‚ Asian Institute of Technology‚ Klong Luang‚ Pathumthani‚ Thailand Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this conceptual paper is to identify important elements of brand building based on a literature review and case studies of successful brands in India. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is based on a review of the literature and takes a case study approach. The paper suggests the framework
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and one of the world’s most successful young fashion brands is born: Esprit. Worldwide success As the Esprit headquarters developed in Europe (Düsseldorf) and Asia (Hong Kong) in the 70s‚ the founder company Esprit USA gradually became an entirely self-sufficient company. What began in Germany with young sportswear fashion for women marketed under the name of Esprit de Corp soon became one of the most successful young fashion brands on the European market. The American rights were bought
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