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Company P is an insurance firm, which was started as a single auto insurance firm and later developed into a set of individual firms, which writes and manages property and casualty insurance in many states. The firm took a process of rebranding in order to mix the three different brand of auto-insurance into one.
Instead of producing the brand again in overnight, the firm takes a slow transformation, which sustains the existing brand equity. However, at last, they transformed all the three brands into one.
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Company P: The insurance company.
To discuss: The process that Company P utilized to rebrand and the way in which this process differs from that of other choices.
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