hamburgers in the newly inspired quick service segment. When foodservice veterans Leroy and Forrest Raffel opened the first Arby's in Boardman, Ohio on July 23, 1964, customers enjoyed roast beef sandwiches, potato chips, and Texas-sized iced teas. To name their new venture, the brothers decided on Arby's, which stands for R.B., the initials of the Raffel Brothers - although many suspect the R.B. stands for roast beef. Leroy and Forrest never looked back. They fine tuned the operation and sold the
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BE440 BRAND MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT COURSEWORK Brand extension (or stretching) is a strategic concept which relates to managing the brand portfolio. In addition, it can be understood as a process by which the practices of branding extend to social contexts beyond the traditional business domain. Critically analyse the purpose, implementation, advantages and disadvantages of brand extension. Illustrate your argument with at least two practical examples of brand extension. By Mr. Olan Kaewwichit
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The cultural resources route HISTORY OF THE BRAND "Boticário” (apothecary) is what pharmacists used to be called, and that was the name Miguel Krigsner chose for his new compounding pharmacy, which opened its doors on 22 March 1977 in the centre of the city of Curitiba, Paraná. The idea came to him after he attended a course in Porto Alegre on the revival of compounding handmade medicinal products. These types of products offered patients personalised treatment, particularly in the area
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INTRODUCTION Although the apparel industry seems to be in the maturity stage and growth is slow, fashion trend cycles are accelerating – nowadays the average successful clothing trend lasts only six to twelve weeks. The presence of more and more brands has created a competitive environment unheard of in the past (Rutter & Edwards, 1999). A major change in today’s society is the expanded role of female consumers as more and
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3.0 BRAND POSITIONING AND VALUES 3.1 Bagman Brand Elements Brand elements are devices, which can be trademarked, that identify and differentiate the brand. Most strong brands employ multiple brand elements. Marketers choose brand elements to build as much brand equity as possible. (Kotler & Keller, 2012) The real challenge is to understand whether or not the consumers think and feel if they only know about these brand elements. For example, a brand name might reflect the whole company and
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DAYANAND SAGAR BUSINESS SCHOOL BANGALORE ASSIGNMENT OF PRODUCT & BRAND MANAGEMENT ON SUCCESSFUL AND UNSUCCESSFUL BRAND EXTENSIONS SUBMITTED TO- Mr. Sai Ganesh SUBMITTED BY –Khushbu Roy DSBSPGDM09022
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INTRODUCTION Brands have been considered as the second most important assets for a firm after customers (Ambler, 2000 Doyle, 2001 Jones, 2005). Due to rapid changes in global banking sector and increased competition experienced between banks, ‘Brand Management’ has become more important. Good brand management brings about clear differentiation between products and services, ensures customer loyalty and preferences and may lead to a grater market share which ultimately increased Brand Equity. Brand Equity
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Capstone phase 1 Westside A Tata-Trent unit Research topic 1) Brand track research 2) Customer satisfaction 3) Sub-brand awareness Index 1) Synopsis 2) Research design Submitted to- Submitted by- Prof. Pratish srivastava
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Providing exceptional customer service adds value to a company’s brand and builds lasting relationship between a consumer and a company. These relationship are vital to the growth of a company and stability of a company. The Ritz – Carlton, a luxury hotel brand, is known for providing exceptional customer service to its guest who stay at the hotel. The first class customer service the employee showcase is the reason this well-known luxury brand has been able to stop ahead of its competitors.
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Being almost one hundred years in the business, they were incorporated in 1919. PepsiCo sells, distributes and markets a large range of these products to more than two hundred territories and countries. They are the top seller of many famous brand names such as Doritos, Lay’s, Pepsi, as well as Gatorade which came about by an acquisition of Quaker Oats in 2011. While the acquisition of Quaker Oats was not only for their beverage products but their food as well, we will be focusing on the beverage
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