runners in a number of key areas that are of extreme importance to customers. However, while Wendy’s has excelled since inception and been a key member in the big four of the fast-food industry inclusive of Wendy’s, McDonalds, Burger King, and YUM Brands, there are a number of area’s that Wendy’s could improved upon and areas of focus the company should examine more deeply in order to create stronger barriers of entry, to gain more market share, and to ensure that they can continue to grow, expand
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International Journal of Applied Services Marketing Perspectives © Pezzottaite Journals. 597 | P a g e ROLE OF ADVERTISEMENT IN MANAGING THE BRAND EQUITY OF CARBONATED DRINKS AMONG GENERATION-Z Dr. Nishakant Ojha1 ABSTRACT Companies spend large amount of their money on building brand equity. This study explores the relationship between advertising and brand equity. The purpose of this study is to how advertisements of carbonated drinks acts as stimuli in influencing purchase decision of generation-Z
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self-managed teams that use the Virgin brand name). Branson is finding success by sacrificing short-term profits for long term growth. The corporate rationale is based on his own personal philosophy. 2. CORPORATE STRATEGY 2.1 Nature of diversification The Virgins rationale contains to diversify in as many markets as possible to expand the equity base of the group and to extend the brand so widely with a broad appeal of values and business principles. This because the brand is their greatest single asset
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approval of 51 % direct investment by Government of India in single brand retail showrooms, foreign retail majors like Tesco,Walmart and Carrefour are all set in to enterthe Indian market. All thesecompanies are known for their Private label brands. Tasty treat ofF ood Bazaar has now become popular and comes in a wide range of product categories. Food Bazaar's in house tea-brand -which is 20-30% cheaperthan the major National Brands has cornered 40% market share. In salt, Food bazaarhas market share
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Group of hotel is one of the renowned names in the lodging industry. With close to 3000 properties and 500,000 rooms in 78 countries, it is among the top most brands in the hospitability sector. It is a brand management company, catering to the needs of millions of travellers around the globe. With about several billion dollars of real estate invested in Hilton brand of hotels, it offers distinct products across a whole range of consumer segments. Being a brand management company, Hilton hotels own
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Nokia’s Pricing Strategy Nokia is one brand name that inspires all those who are into the mobile culture. Of all the brand that touches our lives, Nokia stand s out significantly. It has taken mobility a step forward by creating products with continuous innovations in this industry has made it imperative that every player keeps pace with changes. Nokia has been one step ahead in anticipating future market moves and strategizing accordingly. Interestingly the company prices its products so
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or object believed to bring good luck, especially one kept as the symbol of an organization such as a sports team. Brand recognition- The extent to which the general public (or an organization's target market) is able to identify a brand by its attributes. Brand recognition is most successful when people can state a brand without being explicitly exposed to the company's name, but rather through visual signifiers like logos, slogans and colors. Objective of
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become one of the world’s prominent producers and venders of snack chips. Some of their snack brands include: Baken-Ets, Cheester’s Fries, Cheetos, Cracker Jack, Cracker Jack’d, Doritos, Fritos, Funyuns, Grandma’s, Islen, Lay’s, Matador, Maui Style, Mrs. Vickie’s, Munchos, OvenBaked, Ready to go Snacks, Rold Gold, Ruffles, Sabritones, Santitas, Simply, Smartfood Popcorn, Stacy’s, SunChips, and Tostitos (“Full brand list,” n.d.b.). Frito-Lay also produces nuts, dips, and peanut butter crackers (Kerin &
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EXAM 1 I) Chapter 1: Introduction to Marketing A) What is marketing? (pg 5) 1) Marketing is managing profitable customer relationships 2) The process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return B) Understand core marketing concepts (pgs 6-8) 3) Customer needs (a) Needs: States of felt deprivation (b) Wants: The form human needs take
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During the late 1990’s, Gucci portrayed the characteristics of a firm with a differentiated business-level strategy. Gucci provides value to their customers with high quality luxury goods which consist of unique product features in relation to their rival competitors. One example of Gucci’s distinct quality is the prestigious image of their brand name using the famous “GG” logo on their items. Gucci is a successful firm in the luxury goods industry with many resources and capabilities
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