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and brand management strategies to improve its market position. It also includes the analysis and proposed recommended strategies to be a market leader in its category. Motorola Xoom is the first version of its tablet pc in the market. Though it has quiet good features more than its competitors, it wasn’t a successful product for Motorola. In this plan, we have come up with new product called MotoXoom-pro with modified features which will have more competitive advantage than the other brands. The
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transition from a value retailer to a streamlined, customer-driven retailer in order to set itself apart from its biggest competitors, Macy’s and Kohl’s. Previously, JCP was focused on general, storewide promotions. Currently, JCP has retooled their image to reflect a standard set of prices and special savings. In this exploratory look at JCP’s merchandising strategy, both previous and new methods are examined and additional steps to improve the returns on merchandising investments are offered. During
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