BRAND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND THE ROLE OF BRAND ACQUISITIONS A Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in The Interdepartmental Program in Business Administration (Marketing) by Yana Kuzmina B.S.‚ Moscow State Technical University (Russia)‚ 2001 M.B.A.‚ Southeast Missouri State University‚ 2004 August‚ 2009 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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original products. Secondly‚ nothing but the brand. A lot of people buy clothes only because it’s Louis Vuitton‚ Burberry or Ralph Lauren‚ boots because it’s Jimmy Choo’s or Louboutin or electronics from Apple and some of them are paying only for the trademark but the rest is conscious that if they pay more they will have not only original product with signature that everybody will recognize but also best quality product. It’s not accidental that some brands are more expensive then other‚ they have renown
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formats. 47% of global respondents agreed that humorous ads resonated the most. But when I started writing this post about using humor in marketing campaigns it struck me that it hasn’t been done that often or that well by brands. It is especially true for the B2B brands. So it stands reason that the few companies that have nailed it stand out far above the crowd. What can we learn from their successful blend of comedy and sales? Cisco Tim Washer is the creator of Cisco’s ‘The Perfect Gift
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managed a large number of staff during my past 22 years of empirical experiences and hands-on knowledge in luxury retailing‚ merchandising‚ buying and designing .With these skill-set‚ I am well qualified to increase the revenue and improve the brand image through thorough organizing and planning in all parts of retailing from designs through point of sale . As we say in New York "if you can make money for me‚ you are hired". Also please Google my name for images and videos. WORK EXPERIENCE
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INTRODUCTION Pakola is one of the most popular brands in Pakistan. The brand was created on 14th August‚ 1950. As per our slogan‚ “DIL BOLA …. Pakola”‚ we believe that Pakola is the heart beat of the nation and with its amazing taste holds the potential to ride the taste buds of the consumers at home and abroad. Although the green drink “Pakola Ice Cream Soda” is aynonyms with the name Pakola‚ but that’s not all‚ Pakola gives sensation by bottling other fruity flavors namely Pakola Orange‚ Pakola
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Brand Admiration Project (ZARA) 9.19.12 So what is Zara? Many people have probably never heard of the clothing/fashion brand named Zara. Even if you have heard of Zara‚ the chances of you seeing Zara on any poster or television advertisements is very slim. In fact the Spanish clothing retailer has a very unusual marketing strategy. Zara has a “zero advertising policy.” With almost no money going into advertisement‚ how is Zara able to compete with competitors? Unlike competitors‚ Zara
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new sales force would end up doing significant duplication of efforts if sales reps would call same retailers at the same time. - An ineffective selection process of the new sales force could disrupt the growth momentum of Spectrum’s individual brands and the relationships with retailers‚ wholesalers and customers. Competitors get the benefit. - The sales in the lawn and garden division may be a
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demographic characteristics Increase in turnover through price increases Major intensive distribution Strategic role of shelf space The products offer high profit margins for retailers (25-36%)An important factor in choosing the retail trader is the brand awareness and the total individual offer. Six main competitors Indirect competitors such as chocolate are taken into account for the share on the shef. • 5. Competitors Adams 9% Cadbury/ Nielson 14% 9% 15% Rowntree 6% Nabisco/ Hersey 22% Wrigleys
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the volcano in Pompeii had to go through and their faiths. Levi includes specific details illustrating the volcano eruption by saying “When the sky went black that afternoon. To no avail‚ because the sky‚ turned poison‚ Infiltrated the shut windows of your quiet house.” Levi is explaining the horrific events during the eruption by saying “the sky went black” which implies a darkness approaching the people of pompeii. Furthermore‚ Levi adds extra detail about the darkness in the sky by saying “turned
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7-Up : The uncola. ABN AMRO Bank : Making More Possible Accenture : High Performance. Delivered Ace Hardware : Ace is the place with the helpful hardware man. Acura : The road will never be the same. Adobe : Better by Adobe. Adobe : Simplicity at work. Better by adobe. Aflac : Ask about it at work. AIG : We know money. AIG or American International Group Insurance Company : We know Money Air Canada : A breath of Fresh Air Ajax : Stronger than dirt. Alka-Seltzer
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