BRAND EQUITY
Value premium a firm earned from a product with goodwill and name recognition as compared to its generic counterpart. Having a brand equity leads to higher sales volume and profit margins. Companies can create this by making their products remarkable, easily recognizable, and superior in terms of quality and reliability, as well as mass marketing strategies.
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