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- August 2013 (Revised July 2014)
- Case
Coffee Wars in India: Café Coffee Day Takes On the Global Brands
By: David B. Yoffie and Tanya Bijlani
Café Coffee Day (CCD) is contemplating how to respond to the entry of Starbucks into the Indian coffee chain market. The case study describes the emergence of CCD as the leading coffee chain in India, with over 1,400 cafes in India. In early 2013, Starbucks, the... View Details
Yoffie, David B., and Tanya Bijlani. "Coffee Wars in India: Café Coffee Day Takes On the Global Brands." Harvard Business School Case 714-409, August 2013. (Revised July 2014.)
- May 2021 (Revised August 2021)
- Case
Melissa Wood Health: How to Win in the Creator Economy
By: Eva Ascarza
In October 2020, Melissa Wood-Tepperberg, founder of the digital subscription wellness platform Melissa Wood Health (MWH) and creator of ‘The MWH Method,’ was evaluating the strategic directions of her company. What had started as a way to share workouts and wellness... View Details
Ascarza, Eva. "Melissa Wood Health: How to Win in the Creator Economy." Harvard Business School Case 521-086, May 2021. (Revised August 2021.)
- May 2012
- Article
To Zap or Not to Zap: How to Insert the Brand in TV Commercials to Minimize Avoidance
By: Thales S. Teixeira, Michel Wedel and Rik Pieters
Huge amounts of money are spent on TV advertising. In an environment of rising per-viewer rates for advertisers and increased skipping past ads by consumers, it is necessary for advertising managers to understand the determinants of commercial avoidance. In order to... View Details
Teixeira, Thales S., Michel Wedel, and Rik Pieters. "To Zap or Not to Zap: How to Insert the Brand in TV Commercials to Minimize Avoidance." GfK Marketing Intelligence Review 4, no. 1 (May 2012): 14–23.
- 20 Aug 2015
- Blog Post
AVICII: REFLECTIONS ON MANAGING THE BRAND OF A GLOBAL SUPERSTAR
artists’ fanbase? This requires having relationships with all of the important gatekeepers in the industry: radio, Spotify, iTunes, YouTube, Vevo, press publications, blogs, and many more. Finally, I initiated a project to revamp the View Details
Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports
- 03 Jul 2018
- News
How a Passion for Travel Built a $43 Million Fashion Brand
than Tennessee, but I felt at home,” Rawdon told Forbes online. “After that trip I set my mind to travel.” In 2002, that passion was a strong factor in Rawdon’s decision to co-found Tea Collection, a children’s clothing brand that draws... View Details
- December 7, 1999
- Article
Henry Heinz and Brand Creation in the Late Nineteenth Century
By: Nancy F. Koehn
Koehn, Nancy F. "Henry Heinz and Brand Creation in the Late Nineteenth Century." Harvard Business School Working Knowledge (December 7, 1999).
- 1994
- Chapter
Using the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique to Understand Brand Images
By: R. Higie and G. Zaltman
Higie, R., and G. Zaltman. "Using the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique to Understand Brand Images." In Advances in Consumer Research, Volume 21, edited by C. Allen and D. R. John. Provo, UT: Association for Consumer Research, 1994.
- February 1994
- Article
The Effects of Advertising on Brand Switching and Repeat Purchasing
By: J. A. Deighton, C.M. Henderson and S. Neslin
Deighton, J. A., C.M. Henderson, and S. Neslin. "The Effects of Advertising on Brand Switching and Repeat Purchasing." Journal of Marketing Research (JMR) 31 (February 1994).
- November 2010
- Article
Capitalizing on the Underdog Effect
By: Anat Keinan, Neeru Paharia and Jill Avery
This article presents the results of a study that investigated the use of the underdog effect in marketing. The idea of triumphing over disadvantages by impassioned determination is said to be a powerfully positive image, which can lead consumers to choose a brand over... View Details
Keywords: Marketing; Brand Management; Brands; Brand Positioning; Competitive Positioning; Competition; Brands and Branding; Advertising Campaigns; Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Advertising Industry; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Fashion Industry; Food and Beverage Industry
Keinan, Anat, Neeru Paharia, and Jill Avery. "Capitalizing on the Underdog Effect." Harvard Business Review 88, no. 11 (November 2010): 32.
How Do Drug Copayment Coupons Affect Branded Drug Prices and Quantities Purchased?
Drug copayment coupons to reduce patient cost-sharing have become nearly ubiquitous for high-priced brand-name prescription drugs. Medicare bans such coupons on the grounds that they are kickbacks that induce utilization, but they are commonly used by... View Details
- 14 Mar 2019
- Cold Call Podcast
How Helena Rubinstein Used Tall Tales to Turn Cosmetics into a Luxury Brand
- 12 Sep 2016
- Research & Ideas
What Brands Can Do to Monitor Factory Conditions of Suppliers
environmental standards in the United States and overseas. “I don’t think Nike or Levi’s relishes this role, but in the context of weak government regulatory regimes, it’s these companies’ brand reputations that are on the line when... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
- 2008
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Starbucks' Growth Destroyed Brand Value
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Starbucks' Growth Destroyed Brand Value." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). July 2, 2008. https://hbr.org/2008/07/how-starbucks-growth-destroyed.
- July 3, 2013
- Article
A 4-Step Guide to Assessing and Strengthening Your Institution's Brand
By: Nancy F. Koehn
Koehn, Nancy F. "A 4-Step Guide to Assessing and Strengthening Your Institution's Brand." Leadership Forum (July 3, 2013).
- June 2009
- Supplement
Manchester Products: A Brand Transition Challenge, Faculty Spreadsheet (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Heather Beckham
- 1999
- Working Paper
Josiah Wedgwood, 1730-1795: Brand Creation in the First Consumer Society
By: Nancy F. Koehn
- 1999
- Working Paper
Marshall Field, 1834-1906: The Retail Brand as a Customer Experience
By: Nancy F. Koehn
- November 2018 (Revised February 2019)
- Case
Israel at 70: Is it Possible to (re)Brand a Country?
By: Elie Ofek and Sarah Gulick
In the spring of 2018, Israel was set to celebrate its 70th anniversary. While there was much to rejoice in reaching this milestone, the country’s brand image internationally was far from ideal. Past efforts to impact perceptions of Israel, spearheaded by the Ministry... View Details
Keywords: Branding; Brand Management Of Places; Nation Branding; Brand Positioning; Public Diplomacy; Marketing Communication; Brands and Branding; Marketing Communications; Perception; Change; Israel
Ofek, Elie, and Sarah Gulick. "Israel at 70: Is it Possible to (re)Brand a Country?" Harvard Business School Case 519-006, November 2018. (Revised February 2019.)
- Article
Long Term Impact of Promotion and Advertising on Consumer Brand Choice
By: Carl Mela, Sunil Gupta and Donald R. Lehmann
Keywords: Product Marketing; Advertising; Brands and Branding; Decision Choices and Conditions; Customers
Mela, Carl, Sunil Gupta, and Donald R. Lehmann. "Long Term Impact of Promotion and Advertising on Consumer Brand Choice." Journal of Marketing Research (JMR) 34, no. 2 (May 1997): 248–261. (Winner of American Marketing Association. Marketing Communications Special Interest Group Best Paper Award presented by American Marketing Association. Winner of Marketing Science Institute Best Paper Award To honor the authors of the MSI working papers that have made the most significant contribution to marketing practice and thought presented by Marketing Science Institute. Winner of Paul E. Green Award For the best article in the Journal of Marketing Research that demonstrates the greatest potential to contribute significantly to the practice of marketing research presented by American Marketing Association Foundation. Winner of William F. O'Dell Award For the Journal of Marketing Research article that has made the most significant, long-term contribution to marketing theory, methodology, and/or practice presented by American Marketing Association.)
- 2009
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Michael Jackson Became a Brand Icon
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Michael Jackson Became a Brand Icon." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). June 26, 2009. https://hbr.org/2009/06/how-michael-jackson-became-a-b.