As the trend for voice-activated purchasing grows, brands must prepare for change. Marcel Kornblum examines the opportunity voice technology lends to brand managers, across all sectors...
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Opinion: Rebranding the retirement sector
With the retirement housing sector the preserve of stale branding and lacklustre design, developers fail to capture the attention of a lucrative demographic. Mark Davis examines how retirement housing can address its...
Formula for the future
‘Future-Proof Your Brand’ was launched in July this year during the annual summit of the European Association of Communication Directors. Authors Laurens Hoekstra and Marc Cloosterman have laid out their unique approa...
Brand in action: Spyscape
Uncovering an undercover world Who: Spyscape and SomeOne What: From December 2017, midtown Manhattan will be the new home of Spyscape. The 60,000 sq ft museum, whose...
Peer perspectives: Dropbox
Prominent file-sharing platform Dropbox unveiled a new brand that featured a minimal wordmark retouch, the introduction of quirky hand-drawn animations and a stronger sense of self. The divisive work has for some, bee...
Rewind: Monarch Airlines
Once travel royalty, now defunct, how could Monarch Airlines have turned its nosedive around with a fresh approach to brand positioning? Timothy Ruthven, head of mark...
Timeline: Winter Olympics
In the Olympic Charter, the distinction for sports played during the Winter Games is that they must be “practised on snow or ice.” As the world prepares for the 2018 Winter Olympics to kick off in PyeongChang, South K...
Opinion: It’s time the charity sector stopped living up to its reputation
With trust in organisations continuing to decrease, charities have a unique opportunity to rebuild their reputations. How can they improve their brands through good communications?...
Opinion: What is impact branding?
Impact branding – a concept and approach developed by Capital Communications that applies the priorities and metrics of impact investing to branding and corporate or organisational identity – addresses worldwide probl...
Opinion: Can brands disrupt disruption?
From this year’s Transform Awards North America, Matt Walsh from Salt Branding discusses the impact disruption has on brands and customer behaviour Few words in busin...