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Young Adult Views Toward Brands

Posted on June 26, 2018 by

In recent years, we know that many manufacturer brands have come under price pressure. With more people turning to less-expensive brands. But did you know that brand perceptions differ by generation? Today, we look at young adult views toward brands. … Continue reading →

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Self-Branding for Professional Success: A Primer

Posted on January 10, 2017 by

Want to learn more about branding and its features—including the evolution of branding and brand positioning? Want to learn more about how to create and nurture your own self-brand to enhance your professional growth opportunities? If you answer yes to … Continue reading →

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Chinese Firms Invent “Foreign” Brand Names

Posted on January 8, 2015 by

Many domestic Chinese companies want to project a more foreign (exotic) image. So, they have created brands that are not perceived as Chinese. As reported by Dan Levin for the New York Times: “Eager to glaze their products with the … Continue reading →

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