DO SPORT TOURISM EVENTS HAVE A BRAND IMAGE? Kyriaki Kaplanidou Ph.D. Candidate Michigan State University Department of Community, Agriculture, Recreation and Resources Studies 131 Natural Resources Building East Lansing, MI 48824 kaplanid@msu.edu Christine Vogt Michigan State University Abstract.—Sport tourism events are used by destinations to enhance their image. The components of an event’s brand image, however, have not been well studied. Keller (1993) suggested that brand image consists of
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What celebrities endorse your brand? Why are they a good fit? To what target market do they connect? What other famous characters could be connected to your brand? Explain why. What about the competition? What kind of endorsers do they use? Branding Introduction The brand-name of products has become an important factor over time. It can be the deciding factor on whether or not an individual will purchase their product or services based off of the brand-name. Brands are definitely big business
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Because of the online-age, the interest in brand communities has boomed. Companies have begun to realize that consumers can co-create value, co-create competitive strategy and collaborate in the firm’s innovation process. So customers are not anymore separate and exogenous to the firm but on the contrary they should be included in the companies’ actions. One way to include customers and create collective value is to invest in brand community. Brand community is a community that is formed around
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“Successful companies are those with the biggest product line” Hello everyone. Today I going to challenge the idea that successful companies are those who have a biggest product line. Success has different meanings for each of us. For one person it could be a general sense of happiness. Another might think of success as meaning making a lot of money and accumulating wealth. A third person might just see it as find a special lover or soul mate. My point is that are those company really successful
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Introduction lululemon is a very successful company that specializes in yoga clothing and a healthy lifestyle. They have creative strategies and innovative ways to run their business. They are well known by the market that they target to. lululemon needs to broaden the market that they are targeting by repositioning their clothing to more than just yoga activities. By doing this they will make more people aware of the great quality of their clothing and gain even more success in the future.
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Up to now, Chinese bourgeoisie swore only by the famous international luxury brands such as LouisVuitton, Hermes or BMW. Today, some Chinese brands are trying to conquer a piece of the enormous cake: China will represent 20% (27 billion dollars) of the worldwide luxury market by 2015,. Watches, cosmetics, jewelry, spirits or clothing: here nine brands Qeelin NE Tiger Moutai Shang Xia Longio Hongqi Chow tai fook Herborist Dorian Ho which start to emerge and which hope to regild the image of the “made
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Ann Taylor’s main challenge is to remain relevant in a market where fads and new options are constantly threatening to steal market share away from them. High-end and low-end brands such as Gucci and TJ Maxx respectively are offering specialized goods to cost aware consumers. To position themselves effectively, Ann Taylor must remain true to their original image as an upscale retailer of professional lades while still offering clothing at a price that consumers are willing to pay. One possible
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our employees, business partners, stockholders and our community for the realization of our corporate cause. MISSION VISION VALUE CURVE & KSF 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Branding Reach Product Development Market Research Value Splash MNCs Key Success Factor KSF Product Development Market Research Price Reach Branding 30% 50% Old Metrics(MNC’s only) 20% New Metrics(With Splash) 25% 25% 15% 10% 25% PERCEPTUAL MAPPING OF SPLASH Perceptual Map of the Skin Care Industry in the Philippines
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Does Good Branding Result in Good Sales? Introduction It is all about the Brand, a typical consumer mind speaks when talking about a product. Interestingly, it is not always consistent that a consumer will buy “Branded” products as labelled by the company but in fact buys the products which he/she labels as a “Brand” according to his/her perception and leaves all the companies in search of a magic wand that can propel the sales of their products labelled as a good brand. Hence the million dollar
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To engage or not to engage It is not easy being a luxury brand these days. The world of a luxury brand has been turned upside down in the last couple of years. Gone are the times when they could tell people what they should buy (it didn’t matter if people actually could afford an object of desire), when the marketing efforts exclusively resorted to one-way shout outs(print, television, direct marketing, etc), when pairing with an admired tastemaker was all that need to be done to make the whole
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