Vol. 2 (8)‚ 2012‚ 434-443 RESEARCH ARTICLE RESEARCH ARTICLE Brand Awareness and Customer Preferences for FMCG Products in Rural Market : An Empirical Study on the Rural Market of Garhwal Region 1 Anupam Jain and 2Meenakshi Sharma* ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the brand awareness in rural area and to study the interest of consumers in branded products of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). The brand awareness is showing increasing tendency everywhere and Garhwal Region
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Methods of Brand Valuation The various methods of brand valuation can be placed into four categories: (1) cost-based approaches; (2) market-based approaches; (3) income-based approaches; and (4) formulary approaches incorporating future benefits or comparative advantages. Cost-based Approaches This method considers the costs involved in creating the brand through the stages of research and development of the product concept‚ market testing‚ continued promotion during commercialization
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IMPACT OF BRAND SWITCHING‚ BRAND CREDIBILITY‚ CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND SERVICE QUALITY ON BRAND LOYALTY Rizwan Arshad1‚ Idrees Akbar2‚ Abdul Muqtadir3‚ Urooj shafique4‚ Hafsa Zia5‚ Waheed Naseer6‚ Shoaib Ahmad Amin7 1(Faculty Member‚ Department of Management Sciences Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan) 2(Student‚ Department of Management Sciences Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan) 3(Student‚ Department of Management Sciences Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan) 4(Student
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"Brand positioning is an attempt to create and maintain a unique representation of the brand in customer’s mind‚ a representation that is expected to stimulate choice of that brand" (Rossiter‚ 2005‚ p.42). Positioning‚ in fact‚ refers to how customers think about different brands in a market. Through brand positioning a company attempts to build a sustainable competitive advantage on product attributes in the consumer’s mind. Nevertheless‚ developing a successful positioning strategy is not easy
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Brand Recognition in relation to Brand Loyalty Introduction “Brands are the most valuable intangible asset for companies” claims Bayu Sutikno of the University of Gadjah Mada in Indonesia (2011‚ p.319). The world is filled with brands and everyone is trying to portray a message. It is the job of the consumer to decide what brand they prefer and what brand they do not care for. Likewise it is the job of the marketer to persuade the behavior of the 7 billion consumers in the world everyday.
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Journal of Management Sciences Vol. 5‚ No. 1‚ (Spring 2011) 11-23 A Study on the Association between Brand Awareness and Consumer/Brand Loyalty for the Packaged Milk Industry in Pakistan M.I. Subhani and Amber Osman* ABSTRACT Brand awareness remains fundamental to consumer life as the interaction initiation point to the brands. This paper put forwards the relationship of brand awareness on consumer/brand loyalty in the packaged milk brands in the urban Pakistan. There is evidence of brand awareness
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Note on Measuring Brand Awareness‚ Brand Image‚ Brand Equity and Brand Value Pierre Chandon INSEAD March 2003 Note on Measuring Brand Awareness‚ Brand Image‚ Brand Equity and Brand Value The purpose of this note is to provide an overview and references on the various methods that can be used to measure brand knowledge (brand awareness and brand image)‚ brand equity and brand value. This note provides a short definition of each concept and illustrations of the most widely-used measurement techniques
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Statement of Purpose Msc in Global Brand Management (Griffith College Dublin) My name is Thomas Pincon. As a student of the ISG‚ PATIS‚ France‚ I would like to inform you concerning my desire to integrate your prestigious institution and especially the course of Global Brand Management. As I could read about the subject‚ the Griffith College is highly recommended for globally oriented students looking for a high quality training and for a strong professional and personal experience. My
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Midterm Paper: What role do brands (or ingredient brands) play in business markets? 12/03/12 Branding has always been more acknowledged in consumer markets than in business markets. The latter has not received much attention in terms of the influence of brands on decision-making process because of the complexity of its environment. In B2C‚ products are more standardized‚ mass marketing is used and the relationship between buyer and seller is impersonal
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internet. Famous brands have more traffic in their internet sites. Source: Security and Exchange Commission Filings: Mckinsey Analysis From the given picture we can see the changes in the business sector because of internet. For the expansion of internet business competition in the internet based business sector has increased a lot. Now small companies are going in the competition with the big companies. So it is very hard to get monopoly market for a brand. Making a very efficient brand is very hard
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