Junk January 16‚ 2015 Nike’s Brand Extensions Stephen Grothe‚ Instructor Consumer Behavior Upper Iowa University Introduction Brand extension is defined as “the practice of using a well-known brand name to promote new products or services in unrelated fields” (Collins English Dictionary‚ 2015). Nike was once a startup company that only manufactured and distributed shoes after Phil Knight founded the company in 1964. Since Nike was founded in 1964‚ their brand has extended from just manufacturing
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to Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton‚ one of the oldest fashion houses in the world was established in France in the year 1854. It became famous for its impeccably handcrafted leather bags and trunks which were handcrafted to perfection. The brand opened its first overseas store in London in 1885 and has not looked back since. Since its early stages‚ the brand was inspired by Japanese and Oriental designs which is evident by the trademark design of the LV Monogram canvas. Georges Vuitton; Louis Vuitton’s
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Brand Extension Brand Extension In the past‚ Target Corporation has partnered with many already successful designers. Jason Wu‚ Missoni‚ Yves Saint Laurent‚ and Zac Posen are just a few examples of the designers chosen for these profitable partnerships. Target Corporation is known for partnering with popular designers to create items that are not only affordable but also quite innovative. Each time that Target releases a new partnership line‚ fashionists rush to their nearest Target store
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turnaround that included brand extensions into licensed goods‚ such as apparel and related accessories. Now a publicly owned company‚ Harley has scored double digit growth for eighteen consecutive years. Harley transformed itself into a strong marketing company with a focus on lifestyle image and product quality. Background A brand over-extension While motorbike apparel (Motorclothes® merchandise) and ornaments probably matched the Harley Davidson cult heritage brand‚ the company had lost focus
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Maggi’s Brand Extension: In 1998‚ Nestle launched Maggi’s first brand extension‚ Maggi soup. At this stage‚ There was no organized packaged soup market in India. Nestle planned to create a market for packaged soup as it felt the category had a lot of potential. However‚ according to analysis‚ the company had introduced soups only to cash in on the Maggi’s brand name‚ and was never very serious about the segment. In 1993‚ “Sweet Maggi”‚ the first variant of Maggi noodles was launched. The company
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Global Marketing - Louis Vuitton in India With a GDP growth rate of more than nine percent‚ India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The population size exceeds one billion‚ including around 83‚000 dollar millionaires (2005)‚ recording the world’s second fastest growth in the number of high-net-worth consumers. Luxury brands like Louis Vuitton can take advantage of a steadily increasing upper class and a more and more affluent middle class. Moreover‚ 51 percent of the population
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for Business Law PAGEREF _Toc400385299 \h 12 Louis Vuitton INTRODUCTIONThe Louis Vuitton company was originally founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton Malletier in Paris as a company producing trunks. Even in those early beginnings they were able to create their own name by coming up with unique and new design and innovation in materials. This made its position even among aristocracy‚ what really strengthened the business. In 1892 his son‚ Georges Vuitton‚ inherited the company‚ focused on innovation
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Title The Relationship of Brand Equity and Brand Extension: Low Involvement products vs. High Involvement Products Background and Significance In the present‚ technology enhances modern goods production resulting producers can provide resemble products in physical aspects such as quality or packaging. These create no differentiate of products. Consequently‚ Product Brand as well as the customer’s perception is the significance that promotes product differentiates or product
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Analysis 7 Company Analysis 8 Porter 5 Forces Model 13 Industry Analysis 14 Alternatives 17 Recommendations 23 Endnotes 27 Executive Summary Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy‚ a luxury goods provider is looking to expand their brand dominance in Asia. In order to expand successfully LVMH must evaluate challenges that may arise and get in the way of their successful expansion. In the Asian market‚ LVMH must deal with political and cultural
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luxury with a portfolio of over 50 prestigious brands. Brands under the conglomerate (LVMH being the holding company) are synonymous with prestige and elegance and operate in the areas of: * Wines and spirits * Perfumes and cosmetics * Fashion and leather goods * Watches and Jewelry * Selective retailing LVMH manages a large portfolio but ensures that there is consistency and coherence amongst the marketing of each of these brands. Even though there is a vast diversification
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