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Southwest Feeling The Love From Both Men And Women

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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A new study for Forbes magazine shows that the brand both men and women desire the most is Dallas based Southwest Airlines.

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It's unusual for both genders to think the same about a certain product or company.

UT Arlington Assistant Professor of Marketing Altin Briggs says the study was conducted by a neuromarketing firm which looks for emotional reactions, which Southwest does very well.

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He says Southwest is taping in to characteristics that both men and women can enjoy.

Briggs says for Southwest to stand out on top coming from such a negative industry is a testament to the airline's strategy.

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