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Quiz 4: Personality
The Denim Industry
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Levi Strauss & Co: Levi Strauss & Co. personifies itself as a brand for mavericks and loners who identify with challengers to orthodoxy. The personality of the brand is more individualistic, hip, edgy and trendy. It portrays rebellion, sensuality and being cool. The brand has changed a lot over time and recently it came up with the Change your world campaign advertising itself to the people of entrepreneurial nature who are risk takers and not afraid to try out new things i.e. the focusing on the consumer innovativeness. Lee Jeans: Lee Jeans is conjuring up the image of the young American whom everybody admires. The intention is to establish its heritage and the American character of the brand. Its latest advertisement is directed at men and based on Dont settle for less targeting the aspirational consumers. Its not for the masses ad gives the feeling of exclusivity. Pepe Jeans: Pepe Jeans is communicating the persona of the urban, sophisticated European as opposed to the all American hunk, to appeal to a different breed of buyers. They are trying to create a classy, chic and trendy personality in the European way. Wrangler: Dupont Sportswear, which markets Wrangler jeans, is targeting the young college goers by projecting itself as a more outgoing and rough & tough kind of a brand. It tries to create a resonance with the free willed animal spirit inside us. Zodiac: It uses the formal, elegant and professional look and targets the employed persons by projecting the fact the brand helps you make an impression in office. Ruf and Tuf: Indian consumers in the semi-urban area who had high aspirational values could not afford the multi-national brands and were in need of a good quality product to avoid buying cheap clones. Ruf-and-Tuf exploited the ethnocentrism aspect by associating it with an Indian celebrity and giving a sense of Indianness to the brand.
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