How Is Parallel Branding a Leveraging Strategy Used to Bolster

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Essay

How is parallel branding a leveraging strategy used to bolster a retailer's private-label sales?

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

In group decision making, the tendency for group members to shift their opinions toward a position that is similar to but more extreme than the positions they held prior to group discussion; both the risky shift and the cautious shift are instances of group polarization.

Risky Shift

In group decision making, the tendency for decisions made in groups after discussion to be riskier than decisions made by individual members prior to discussion.

Risk Avoidant

Characterizes individuals or strategies that prioritize minimizing potential losses or risks.

Justice Principle

The ethical concept that emphasizes fairness and the equitable treatment of individuals in decision-making processes and distribution of resources.