Module 2 — Brand Strategy
Covers brand positioning, values and portfolio direction for apparel buyers.
What you will be able to do
Translate brand positioning into product and supplier decisions.
The practical work
Translate brand positioning into product and supplier decisions. Use a representative garment order to document the current method, identify risks, propose controls and record the evidence needed for approval.
Prerequisite: Read module 1 and pass its quiz first.
Reading for this module
Read these 2 Garment Ed subjects in order, then take the quiz below.
Module quiz
5 questions on Module 2 — Brand Strategy. Answer them all, then check your score before moving on. 4 correct or more is a pass. Your best score is saved on this device, and to your account when you are signed in. This is a self-check, not an accredited assessment.
1. What makes a positioning statement useful?
2. A premium durability claim should be supported by what?
3. Two brand ranges target identical needs at identical prices. What risk arises?
4. Which supplier choice best supports a traceable-material promise?
5. When testing a brand extension, what comes first?