“…It is especially important in certain product categories (e.g., alcoholic beverages, cereals, credit cards, clothing, fast food restaurants, jewelry and accessories, sportswear, tobacco), whose brands target worldwide segments of consumers, such as the teenager and affluent segments (Chu & Huang, 2010;Hassan & Katsanis, 1991;Strizhakova, Coulter, & Price, 2012). In many product categories, perceived brand globalness could create consumer perceptions of brand superiority (Dahan & Peltekoglua, 2011;Dimofte, Johansson, & Ronkainen, 2008;Kapferer, 2004;Shocker, Srivastava, & Ruekert, 1994;Strizhakova, Coulter, & Price, 2011).…”