Journal of Consumer Marketing Emerald Article: Brand communities for mainstream brands: the example of the Yamaha R1 brand community Reto Felix Article information: To cite this document: Reto Felix‚ (2012)‚"Brand communities for mainstream brands: the example of the Yamaha R1 brand community"‚ Journal of Consumer Marketing‚ Vol. 29 Iss: 3 pp. 225 - 232 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/07363761211221756 Downloaded on: 08-10-2012 References: This document contains references
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to P&G. Unfortunately‚ by using packaging designed for the Asian region with non-English labeling‚ P&G alienated its customers in Australia. This is an example of improper: a. global policy decisions. b. pricing decisions. c. brand policy decisions. d. product policy decisions. e. company policy decisions. Answer: (d) Difficulty: (3) Knowledge: (F) Page: 350 3. Even though other combination alternatives can be devised‚ companies generally can
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International Brand Architecture Brands play a critical role in establishing afirm ’svisibility andABSTRACT position in international markets. Building a coherent international brand architecture is a key component of thefirm ’soverall international marketing strategy‚ because it provides a structure to leverage strong brands into other markets‚ assimilate acquired brands‚ and integrate strategy across markets. The authors examine the way firms have developed international brand architecture and
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Essay Title: In organizations today‚ is the balance of power in the employment relationship equal or does the employer or employee have most power? Using an organization of your choice explore this question. Student ID: XXXXX Word count: 3000
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serves to improve sales and profitability for both companies. In an effort to promote the company’s brand name and thus achieve a high level of customer attention‚ Wal-Mart entered into a deal with Vlasic. This deal aimed at ensuring that Wal-Mart would offer a gallon jar of pickles at $2.97 in the Food Service section. The low-end pricing strategy aimed at increasing the products’ customer awareness and consequently increases profitability for the two companies. However‚ this marketing strategy has
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demographic characteristics Increase in turnover through price increases Major intensive distribution Strategic role of shelf space The products offer high profit margins for retailers (25-36%)An important factor in choosing the retail trader is the brand awareness and the total individual offer. Six main competitors Indirect competitors such as chocolate are taken into account for the share on the shef. • 5. Competitors Adams 9% Cadbury/ Nielson 14% 9% 15% Rowntree 6% Nabisco/ Hersey 22% Wrigleys
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III. Overview of the Company and Brand A. Internal Analysis Company Overview: Marketing Strategy of Brand a. Brand description‚ product line overview classification Nike carries a wide selection of all kinds of athletic shoes. Running shoes‚ basketball shoes‚ casual shoes‚ trail shoes‚ and cross trainer shoes. Nike tends to be more on the expensive side when compared to otherathletic shoes brands in the market today‚ but with such a strong brand reputation people continue to buy
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IMPACT OF BRAND SWITCHING‚ BRAND CREDIBILITY‚ CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND SERVICE QUALITY ON BRAND LOYALTY Rizwan Arshad1‚ Idrees Akbar2‚ Abdul Muqtadir3‚ Urooj shafique4‚ Hafsa Zia5‚ Waheed Naseer6‚ Shoaib Ahmad Amin7 1(Faculty Member‚ Department of Management Sciences Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan) 2(Student‚ Department of Management Sciences Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan) 3(Student‚ Department of Management Sciences Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan) 4(Student
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it wants to go. RE-POSITIONING BRANDS As markets and customer needs evolve; brands can lose customers to new competitors. In addition‚ brands can become diluted as product or service offerings become commodities. When a brand loses meaning and relevance to target customer‚ a new brand promise should be defined so the brand can be repositioned. TYPES OF BRAND RE-POSITIONING Brand Re-positioning Brand re-positioning is changing the positioning of a brand. A particular positioning statement
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WALMART Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. branded as Walmart since 2008 and Wal-Mart before then‚ is an American public multinational corporation that runs chains of large discount department stores and warehouse stores. The company is the world’s 18th largest public corporation‚ according to the Forbes Global 2010 list‚ and the largest public corporation when ranked by revenue. It is also the biggest pvt. employer in the world with over 2 million employees‚ and is the largest company in the world. The company
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