%0 Journal Article %T DOES BRAND EXTENSION IMPACT PARENT BRAND: A CASE OF JOHNSON, UK %A Muhammad Shakil AHMAD %A Ehtesham ul MUJEEB %A Amir RAJPUT %J Management & Marketing %D 2011 %I Universitaria Press Craiova %X Purpose of study: The main purpose of this study is to check the impact ofbrand extensions on brand image. For this purpose Johnson is selected asparent brand for current research. The targeted brand extensions areJohnson shampoo, Johnson¡¯s isotonic drinks, Johnson¡¯s sports wear andJohnson¡¯s suntan lotion. Research Methodology: sample was selected fromBradford, UK. Sample consists of graduate students including males as wellas female. Total sample size is 60 and data was collected through selfadministered questionnaires. For each brand 15 respondents were selected.Convenient sampling was selected as sampling technique. Results: Resultsshow that Johnson¡¯s have high brand awareness and perceived quality.While there is negative correlation results for brand fit on brand image forthose product extensions which are not in same brand category i.e.Johnson¡¯s sportswear and Johnson¡¯s isotonic drinks. Conclusion: It isconcluded from study results that launching new product in same parentbrand category have high chance of success while in different category isrisk. %K Brand Extension %K Brand Fit %K Johnson %K Product extensions %K marketing %U http://www.mnmk.ro/documents/2011/5_Pakistan2%20FFF.pdf