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to open up the new market out of North America by setting new stores in Australia, Europe, and Asian. At the same time, Lululemon also pays more attention to its original business region and growing the stores in North America to increase its market share. For strengthening its competitiveness to other strong brand, the company plans to expand its product line to provide wider range of sport apparels of other athletic and fitness activities. For maintaining the upscale brand image,…

Abercrombie and Fitch was founded 125 years ago, since their inception they have built a store with strong brand awareness, and profitable sales.“The iconic Abercrombie & Fitch brand has outfitted innovators, explorers and entrepreneurs. Today, it reflects the updated attitude of the 21 to 24-year old customer, whilst remaining true to its heritage of creating expertly crafted products with an effortless, American style (Abercrombie).” Through the company’s history sales tactics have shifted in…

company founded by Erling Persson in 1947, it is known for fast-fashion clothing for children, teenagers, women and men. H&M’s collection include accessories, cosmetics and footwear. Recently they have developed an interior design collection. The brand operates in 62 countries with over 4,000 stores, outsources production to a network of 800 suppliers; 60% of the production takes place in Asia, the rest in Europe, and there are approximately 150 designers, employing around 132,000 people. The…

allows countries without physical stores to access and purchase the products. Another technological growth decision that LV made was an increase in automated machines. This led to less specialized workers and an increase in overall productivity. This new technology seems to be an issue because customers want handcrafted and artisan-made products. Automation is taking away from the quality of the brand’s…

The discount retail sector has got many brands who focus on specific markets such as Primark focusing on the clothing, footwear, handbag and beauty market. Primark did originally begin with only focusing on clothing and expanding to footwear and handbags. Recently, they launched a beauty range providing the latest make up for as little as £1. This evidently portrays that Primark distributes their own branded products within their stores and are completely in control of the supply chain.…

that make the same offers as the company to attract the same clientele. A company should not ignore “latent” competitors because they satisfy the same consumers’ needs by offering new ways to attract customers. In a competitive market, the key to defeating the competitors and gain an advantage over them is “relevant brand differentiation,” which means consumers should be able to find something unmatched about what market offers to them (Kotler & Keller, 2012, p. 294). Therefore,…

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It eliminates the cost of an expensive and lengthy traditional marketing campaign and ensures that the brand goes in the direction the consumer will respond to. However in most cases social media has little control over the effect the online consumer has on the brand, traditional media can help steer consumers in the right direction by targeting the desired audiences and leading them to its online presence and setting the desired branding…

fitness or sports. These consumers are interested in well-known brands that offer higher quality shoes and are willing to pay a higher price if they find the product suitable. The top 5 sports shoe competitors in the market are as follows: Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Skechers, and Asics (Top 15 in the Athletic Footwear…

stretch, Downward Stretch, Fill-out strategy, Two-way stretch. In this instance, I do not recommend downward stretch as to a large extent degrees are a prestige product. In essence where you get a degree matters to future employers. If PVCC makes new courses at a lower price questions be raised about what makes those classes worth less, why the other relatively similar courses were not lower. Even if it was implemented without difficulty these courses would have a smaller profit margin than the…