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100 _aThomason Rajan
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520 _a"Snapdeal the Indian online retail firm, started its journey as a discount coupon service and moved on to the marketplace model after the founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal made a trip to China. With steady growth in business, the company started focusing on branding and positioned itself on the wide product assortment platform. Using several campaigns and roping in brand ambassadors, including Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, the brand achieved it starget of registered customers, sellers, and delivery points. The case discussed the steps taken by the founders to build the brand and turn it profitable. The nuances stated in the case will help students in marketing to understand the need to balance campaign spends with brand profits and also make them appreciate the multiple challenges that entrepreneurs face while building brands."
650 _aBranding
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654 _a celebrities in e-commerce campaigns
654 _a profits from online retail
654 _a Snapdeal
654 _a Snapdeal 2.0
654 _a Struggle for profits
654 _aBranding
773 _tINDIAN JOURNAL OF MARKETING
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245 _aBranding Efforts of Snapdeal and the Quest for Profits: a Case Study
260 _c2019-03-28
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700 _aJacob Alexander
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999 _c35801
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