A STUDY ON INFLUENCE OF ADVERTISEMENT IN CONSUMER BRAND PREFERENCE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO COIMBATORE CITY

Measuring the influence of Advertisement in Consumer Brand Preference is very essential for every marketer. If advertisement does not create any positive change in consumers' brand preference, all the resources such as money, time and efforts spent on advertisement will go in vain. Most of the marketers use Advertisement as a tool to attract substantially new customers and to retain the existing customers. This research studies about the “Influence of Advertisement in Consumer Brand Preference in the Soft Drink Market”, which is one of the most competitive markets. Every Brand in this market use Advertisement as a major weapon to overcome the fierce Competition. There are numerous Advertisements of different Soft drink brands exposed in Television. But, the main thing here is, the marketer want to identify that, do all these advertisements positively influencing the consumers' brand preference.