Brand architecture
Diversification within the fashion business; learn about this powerful strategy.
Imagine that your participation in fashion can be so broad that it necessitates the creation of different brands. Well, brand architecture will help you classify them with order and purpose.
Among the marketing strategies that exist within the fashion industry, this concept has allowed different national or foreign companies to diversify and organize with the aim of selling specific products to specific markets.
Sometimes, the audience may be the same, but the way to approach and captivate them is different in terms of the point of sale, the shopping experience, the style of the garments, the fashion level, branding, etc.
The benefit? Greater market share through this hierarchy and network of brands belonging to the same corporation.
Marketing experts have classified brand architecture as follows:
Monolithic model
It consists of a single brand for all products, services, and business lines. In other words, the same name despite offering variations within fashion: footwear, accessories, clothing, etc.
Independent brands
They belong to the same company or organization, but behave as brands that appear to be competition externally. Different names and styles among themselves. This proposal within the architecture will allow you to diversify by giving each of your brands its own personality.
Umbrella brand
Corresponds to fashion companies that respect their name and visual identity as the flagship element of each of their brands. That is, despite their commercial independence, they carry the corporate "surname" for each product line.
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Yes, the possibilities are endless within the fashion business. Your growth and exploration in the industry can be under this powerful classification to conquer all kinds of audiences.
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