From the comparison of the various aspects of advertising and personal selling, it can be seen that personal selling is a more effective and powerful communication tool than advertising, but advertising is more time and cost efficient than personal selling. Thus advertising and personal selling...

More and more companies use press releases to promote a new product or service or to announce a big project which can increase their competitiveness. Through this cheap instrument the actual organizations maintain themselves continuously active in the eyes of target groups. Writing good quality...

In order to be competitive marketing has a tremendous role, companies’ interface with consumers is essential, companies have to make use of advertising and intellectual property rights, and these are not at all easy things to be done. Being competitive means not only ensuring for yourself the...

The Indian Retail Industry is rapidly transforming and is the fastest growing sector contributing 10 percent of the country’s GDP. Indian retail market is estimated to grow from $427 bn in 2010 and expected to reach $637 bn by 2015 (Srivastava 2008). Indian apparel retailing is the country’s...

The aim of this paper is to present the perceived position of the beer brands (domestic and foreign) on the Macedonian market. There are lots of beer brands offered on the Macedonian market which indicates that the competition is quite big. The competition is especially fierce among few of them...

Even though the number of brands has strongly increased in recent years, only a few managed to endow themselves with significant brand loyalty. Besides the actual proprietary brand assets, such as patents and trademarks, other major elements like brand loyalty, perceived quality, brand...

Nowadays, in an age of globalization, brands are growing ever more valuable. They have to differentiate one product from another, position the offer and also be adaptable both to changes in product lines and ranges, and to evolving consumers’ expectations. The continual increase in the number...

Consumer’s behavior is the main component of marketing research. Consumer’s behavior is influenced both by cultural factors and social factors and by personal factors. The main purpose of this study is to determine if there are differences between Romanian and Hungarian with respect to the...

The marketing environment in which producers or retailers act consists of the totality of factors and forces that come under the immediate control of a production or retail company and that influence the maintenance or development of profitable relationships with customers [Balaure, 2002, p.76]....

This paper aims at observing the issue of brand evaluation and at conducting a case study at Murfatlar S.A. The brand evaluation is a problem in the context of competition between brands to have their market share, recognition and reputation. Brands are fighting for a more privileged place in...