Store Brands in Organized Retail : An Insight

Gone are the days when store brands or ands or private label s were considered cheaper alternatives and copycats of national brands. Just as is the case with any brand building activity, building a store brand or private label r equires strong amount of customer strong amount of customer ori...

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Main Author: Kisholoy Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Srusti Academy of Management 2009-06-01
Series:Srusti Management Review
Online Access:http://www.srustimanagementreview.ac.in/paperfile/639708706_Store%20Brands%20in%20Organized%20Retail%20%20An%20Insight%20-Kisholoy%20Roy-Vol.%20-%202%20%20%20Issue%201%20%20%20January%20%E2%80%93%20June%202009.pdf
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description Gone are the days when store brands or ands or private label s were considered cheaper alternatives and copycats of national brands. Just as is the case with any brand building activity, building a store brand or private label r equires strong amount of customer strong amount of customer orientation and an innovative strategic approach. Across the globe, it has been found to be a potent weapon for r etailer s to create differentiation and str entiation and strong customer l oyalty. They have also been found to enhance category profitability and negotiation power profitability and negotiation power of r etailers. There are several product categories where private labels or store brands have been found to earn greater r evenues compared to national brands. compared to national brands. In India, the significance of store brands is fast incr ast increasing. It is not just the grocery retailers that are developing various private labels in order to cater to regional palettes but also the apparel retailers like Pantaloons and Shopper oons and Shoppers Stop, who are developing their own clothing line. In al line. In all, the pr l, the prospect for store brands looks quite promising as it seems to be an attractive proposition not just for the retailers but also for the customers
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spelling doaj.art-dd249620049648fe9e0baaf04b15e7e12022-12-21T20:16:45ZengSrusti Academy of ManagementSrusti Management Review0974-42742582-11482009-06-01III5767Store Brands in Organized Retail : An InsightKisholoy Roy 0*The Instt. of Computer Accountants 27, N.S. Road, 4th Floor, Kolkata - 700001. ,E-mail:-krish301@gmail.comGone are the days when store brands or ands or private label s were considered cheaper alternatives and copycats of national brands. Just as is the case with any brand building activity, building a store brand or private label r equires strong amount of customer strong amount of customer orientation and an innovative strategic approach. Across the globe, it has been found to be a potent weapon for r etailer s to create differentiation and str entiation and strong customer l oyalty. They have also been found to enhance category profitability and negotiation power profitability and negotiation power of r etailers. There are several product categories where private labels or store brands have been found to earn greater r evenues compared to national brands. compared to national brands. In India, the significance of store brands is fast incr ast increasing. It is not just the grocery retailers that are developing various private labels in order to cater to regional palettes but also the apparel retailers like Pantaloons and Shopper oons and Shoppers Stop, who are developing their own clothing line. In al line. In all, the pr l, the prospect for store brands looks quite promising as it seems to be an attractive proposition not just for the retailers but also for the customershttp://www.srustimanagementreview.ac.in/paperfile/639708706_Store%20Brands%20in%20Organized%20Retail%20%20An%20Insight%20-Kisholoy%20Roy-Vol.%20-%202%20%20%20Issue%201%20%20%20January%20%E2%80%93%20June%202009.pdf
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