of quality accessories and outerwear. Currently operating under two formats, we offer fashion and value for both men and women. Categories include handbags, briefcases and travel items. Our e-commerce site offers an extension of our store experience and is intended to increase brand awareness. Unique Features of the Business: Bricks-and-clicks is a business model by which Eminent Leather will integrate both offline (bricks) and online (clicks) presences. In our e-commerce initiative we have
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Branding Case Study ------------------------------------------------- Branding Definition: The marketing practice of creating a name, symbol or design that identifies and differentiates a product from other products (Entrepreneur Encyclopedia) A Brand is:• Names or symbols that identify the unique source of a product or service• The personification of an organization, product or service • The source of a promise to the customer • A trust mark • A single concept or idea imbedded in the mind of the
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by JOURNAL OF CONSUMER RESEARCH, Inc. ● Vol. 31 ● June 2004 All rights reserved. 0093-5301/2004/3101-0008$10.00 The Effects of Brand Relationship Norms on Consumer Attitudes and Behavior PANKAJ AGGARWAL* The key premise underlying this work is that when consumers form relationships with brands they use norms of interpersonal relationships as a guide in their brand assessments. Two relationship types are examined: exchange relationships in which benefits are given to others to get something
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investment and access to ACPL’s manufacturing expertise but the disadvantages were in the possible loss of independence in decision-making, dilution of company’s own brand, MKG, and family prestige. KCPL and its Background KCPL was started in 1945 by Mohan Kumar Gupta, then 28, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, to sell sugar candies under the brand ‘MKG’. Earlier he was a worker in a candy unit in Jaipur. He started his own business with the dealership of candies produced by others. With the experience gained
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INTRODUCTION: In 1858 a small, but adequate dry goods store opened on the corner of 14th street and 6th Avenue in New York City, which is known today as Macy and is one of the largest retailers in the world. Rowland Hussey Macy had been through a lot of trial and errors until 1877 that R.H. Macy Co had become a full pledged department store. (macysinc.com) Macys is also well-known for several firsts that changed in the trade industry like the first to introduce such products as the tea bag, the
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Cafe Coffee Day is India's favorite coffee shop, for the young and the young at heart. CCD today has definitely become the largest youth aggregator.”Although demographically, a typical consumer would be male or female between 15-29 years of age, belonging to middle or upper middle class, we call our consumers young or young at heart. We are about juke boxes, good and affordable coffee and food.” Sudipta Sen Gupta, ex-marketing head, CCD. CCD focuses on projecting a feeling of togetherness, friendship
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Procter & Gamble is the largest consumer goods company in the world and sells products under more than 80 brand names. The Procter and Gamble Company is today more familiarly known as P&G, and it has grown from its humble roots as a Cincinnati soap maker to one of the 20 largest multinational corporations in the world (based on sales). P&G took a long time to become the wonder brand they are today. The path to success took a lot of creativity and innovation. P&G invented branding in
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Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate is one of the major success stories of the Cadbury business and one of the world's most famous chocolate brands. The new milk chocolate was introduced to the British market in 1905 and, with its unique flavour and texture, quickly became the market leader. Milk chocolate was first made by Cadbury in 1897 by blending milk powder with the basic chocolate ingredients of cocoa butter, cocoa mass and sugar. . Launched in 1905, Cadbury proudly
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luxury brands presently, as well in the time to come. This is followed by a luxury potential determination of the Indian market both in terms of quantitative growth factors as well as qualitative initiatives. Post identification of the mindset of the Indian luxury consumer, we have conducted a synergetic strategy building exercise, in an attempt to make sure that there are actionable points, which will go on to ensure the best interplay between the 3 most important factors for a luxury brand, i.e.
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most reliable source of future revenues and profits. By Katherine N. Lemon, Roland T. Rust, and Valarie A. ZeithamI 20 I MM S p r i n g 2001 C o n s i d e r t h e i s s u e s facing a typical brand manager, product manager, or marketing-oriented CEO: How do I manage the brand? How will my customers react to : r changes in the product or service offering? Should 1 raise price? What is the best way to enhance the relationships with my current customers? Where should I focus
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