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Extending Culturally Symbolic Brands
Extending Culturally Symbolic Brands
• Coors was rated as relatively neutral in American culture symbolism and very low in Mexican
symbolism
• An alcoholic beverage product, tequila, with a high level of cultural symbolism for the Mexican
culture but low with American culture
• An alcoholic beverage product, tequila, with a high level of cultural symbolism for the Mexican
culture
• In addition, an unbranded control condition was included in the design. In this condition,
participants evaluated a tequila extension from an unbranded beer manufacturer (no brand name
provided)