A Study on the Brand Positioning by the New Generation's Consciousness of Fashion

신세대의 패션의식에 따른 상표 포지셔닝 연구

In this study, an attempt was made to classify the new generation by the conciousness of fashion and to make out positioning map, for brands of which each of the classified groups were aware. It's also intended to show a strategy brand marketing strategy by comparing the attribues that they considered important. The subjects of this study were gatheres into stratified sample groups from women whose age were ranged from 18 to 24 in Taejon. The subject brands of this study were Nice Claup. Y'sb. SYSTEM. i.n.v.u. On & On. EnC. ZOOC and Tomboy. which were selected because of high awareness. The results of this study were as below: 1. The new generation was grouped into a individuality-oriented group and an utility-oriented group. 2. As a result of analyzing brand image similarity, it's found that each group perceived the similarity differently. The individuality-oriented group perceived brand differentially more than the utility-oriented group. 3. concerning brand image preference, the individuality-oriented group preferred EnC most in light of self-expression and fashion, and preferred ZOOC most in view of utility. What was most preferred by the utility-oriented group was EnC in view of fashion and quality and ZOOC in the aspect of fashion, quality, price and design. 4. Regarding satisfaction level at brand image attributes, both of the groups showed satisfaction at On & On and Y'sb in light of self-expression. The individuality-oriented group was contented with SYSTEM's price and Nice Claup's utility and quality. 5. As a result of analyzing the groups' demographic variables, age and monthly mean income made a significant difference.