Brand Extensions Brand extension is a marketing strategy according to which a company marketing a product or a service launches a new offering (product or service) that is related to the one of the existing brands of the company‚ but offers different benefits and/or targets a different segment. Organizations use this strategy to increase and leverage upon their brand equity. When a firm is introducing a new product‚ it has the following 3 choices on branding: 1. Developing a new brand for the
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Brand Equity A brand represents a “name‚ term‚ sign‚ symbol‚ or design‚ or a combination of them intended to identify the goods and services of one seller or group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of competition.” Without a recognizable brand‚ a product is but a mere commodity. It’s more than just a name‚ term‚ symbol‚ etc. – a brand is everything that one company’s particular offering stands for in comparison to other brands in a cate-gory of competitive products. As the value
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here are numerous examples of Brand Extension Failures. They are: 1. Coke’s launch of Black Cherry Vanilla Coke and Diet Black Cherry Vanilla Coke failure miserable 2. Pepsi’s Cafechino looks like a disaster in India as very people have actually gone for it 3. Virgin: The company was able to stretch its considerable brand equities from the entertainment to the travel industry. Virgin Airlines is a success. But does anyone remember Virgin cola? Virgin vodka? Virgin jeans? 4. Ready-to-eat
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Introduction Indomie is one famous brand of instant noodle in Indonesia is produced by PT. Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk.‚ The first time Indomie hits the market was on 1970‚ people doubted that selling instant noodle as one of the staple food in Indonesia‚ but the company proved the people’s judgements were wrong (www.indomie.com). Indomie accounted for approximately 37% of net sales and 39% of income from operations in 1999. The Company produces a wide range of instant noodle products with prices
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STRATEGIC BRAND MANAGEMENT INDIVIDUAL PROJECT : CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 BRAND ANALYSIS 4 1.1. Brand and/or organizational values 4 1.1.1. The umbrella brand 5 2.1. Brand/company heritage 6 3.1. Brand and/or company strengths and weaknesses 7 3.1.1. Strengths 7 3.1.2. Weaknesses 8 4.1. Analysis of competition 8 REFERENCES 10 INTRODUCTION Throughout this paper‚ we will try to introduce you more closely to the brand of NIVEA‚ its core brand values‚ way of operating
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Daystar University Topic: Brand Building Name: Joyce Njoki Admission Number: 10-1718 Submitted to: Mrs. Julie Muraya School of Communication Valley road Campus THESIS Topic Brand building Thesis statement Brand building is a public relation function that involves understanding the type of brand the company requires and the types of brand assets involved in brand building that lead to development of a strong brand. BRAND BUILDING Introduction Branding is the use of words‚ designs and symbols to
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brand design + strategy BRAND ASSESSMENT WHAT IS A BRAND? Though a brand is oftentimes mistaken as a variety of different things‚ it’s important to understand its ambiguous nature. A brand is not simply the logo‚ nor the visual identity. A brand is not the product‚ the service‚ the slogan or the advertising campaign. A brand is not even controlled by the company behind it. Rather‚ a brand is a collection of perceptions that reside in the mind of the consumer/customer. It is the gut feeling
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is a key element of a firm’s marketing strategy. Strong brands help establish the firm’s identity in the market place‚ and develop a solid customer franchise (Aaker‚ 1996; Kapferer‚ 1997; Keller‚ 1998). Owning the number one or two brand in the product category provides manufacturers withas well as providing a weapon to counter growing retailer power (Barwise and Robertson‚ 1992). A strong brand name Theycan also provide the basis for brand extensions‚ which further strengthen the firm’s position
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premium car manufacturers in the world. Brand associated with quality‚ class‚ exceptional design‚ outstanding performance and innovation. BMW has a well-structured brand hierarchy where at the corporate brand level BMW pioneered the luxury sports car category by combining distinct style and performance consideration. BMW has a smart positioning with corporate brands and offers a large fleet of models that vary in price‚ quality and performance. Below is a brief brand- product matrix: Product Models Entry
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FAVOURATE BRANDS: 1. SONY ERICCSON-K800i 2. MERCURY WOOFERS 3. BMW 4. PANDA BEAR 5. WRIST WATCH-SAMSUNG DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE FAVOURATE BRANDS: ➢ SONY ERICCSON-K800i: What do you like about the product or brand name? I like Sony Ericsson-K800i because its sound quality‚ graphics and other features are too much better than all other hand sets. What do you dislike? I don’t like its joy stick because it is very sensitive and become an interrupt for me. What
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