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Original Article
Open Access
Branding of Territorial Speciality Products : A Case of Udupi Mattu Gulla Brinjal
Vikram Baliga, Harish Joshi, Sandeep Shenoy
· pp. 8–24
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2019/v49/i1/140601
This study was motivated by the production and marketing problems faced by 200 farm families who grow Udupi Mattu Gulla Brinjal, a local geographical indication (GI) brinjal variety. A status analysis of current marketing methods was made through exploratory design …
Keywords:
Marketing Strategy, Branding of Geographical Indications (GIS), Territorial Speciality Guaranteed (TSGs)
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Original Article
Open Access
Entry and Expansion Strategies for Burberry in Oman by Applying Porter's Five Forces Model
Tagreed Saleh Abalkhail
· pp. 25–35
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2019/v49/i1/140603
The purpose of this study was to apply Michael E. Porter's “Five Forces” analysis to suggest how Burberry should pursue expansion into Oman and to reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the Omani market in terms of luxury brands. By …
Keywords:
Luxury Retail, Porter's Five Forces, Entry, Expansion
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Original Article
Open Access
Toys as Food Premiums : Does it Promote Unhealthy Eating Habits? (Understanding Mother's Perspective)
Manjot Kaur Shah, Garima Malik
· pp. 36–47
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2019/v49/i1/140604
Purpose: The study analyzed the role premiums play in selection of food items, and the source of information about toys as premium. The study also analyzed the attitude of children towards products with toys as premium and also the attitude …
Keywords:
Children, Advertisements, Food, Premiums, Toys
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Original Article
Open Access
Purchasing Criteria for Apparels among Indian Consumers
Pawan Kumar, Kanchan
· pp. 48–60
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2019/v49/i1/140606
The present study attempted to evaluate the nature of the fashion industry, and preferential factors accounting for purchasing particular apparels by the customers. The present study was based on primary data and was conducted in four major cities of Punjab, …
Keywords:
Fashion, Apparels, Garret Ranking, Preferences