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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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2017

Athleta

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Athleta: How Innovation Can Work With Marketing, Francesca Schorer Mar 2017

Athleta: How Innovation Can Work With Marketing, Francesca Schorer

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The purpose of this study was to benchmark the branding methods utilized by the athletic wear brand, Athleta, as compared to its competitors in the athletic apparel industry. Once the benchmark methods have been identified, I would recommend that Athleta implement them into their current marketing channels. There was in-depth research done upon the overall industry environment that Athleta is operating in, recent trends and innovations done by their competitors, and the innovations that are being done by Athleta itself. There were also multiple interviews conducted with an Athleta employee to gain deeper insight into the brand as well as …