Essay from the year 2007 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: 1,0, Northumbria University, language: English, abstract: L'OREAL considers whether it should endorse its skin care products in the international markets and strengthen its international brands by using a celebrity. They further need advice regarding a standardised or adapted "e;product offering"e; and promotion campaign. This report will first give an overviewof major cultural issues which l Oreal might encounter in the international market place when implementing a standardised international marketing strategy. It will be then further investigated if these cultural issues will impinge on the suitability of celebrities to promote l Oreal clients brands while addressing the aspects of local and global branding and promotion. At the very end, guidelines will be identified as to how to find the most fitting celebrity and a possible endorser for its products will be introduced.
