This paper investigates the implications of vertical integration with private labels in the marketplace model opposed to the classic wholesale model. Differently from classic retailers, on a marketplace firms set end-consumer prices and the intermediary collects fees. When introducing a...

The decision whether a multi-product firm offers its goods under a joint or separate brands is essential for its success. When selling vertically differentiated products, it needs to consider the interplay of branding spillovers, pricing and cannibalization. We study the problem of a firm...

Toyota remains the best-selling car manufacturer in Indonesia. Toyota's sales in the first four months of 2016 reached 111,363 units with a 38 percent market share. The purposes of this study is to know whether Brand Image mediates the influence of Experiential Marketing and of differentiation...

Theoretical research on self-selection and cannibalization suggests that brand quality may affect consumers' choice of products from a menu of similar offerings. However, few studies have empirically considered the effect of product variety under brand influence. This paper examines the demand...