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September 2000 in “International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management” The document concludes that understanding consumer-brand relationships is key for marketing and that perceived quality helps national brands maintain higher prices than store brands.
A new system for classifying curly hair types using precise measurements can improve hair care products and cultural inclusion.
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