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The voice of the indignants and its impact on CBI

by Laura Alfano on Nov 28, 2011

As social protest and social media begin to exert and display true ‘people power’, the impact on political, commercial and social institutions is being manifested.… Read More +

Branding

Finding your own place within a masterbrand

by C. Gunnar Jacobs on Nov 22, 2011

Spending a lot of time in the corporate branding world, and often working with clients moving from a product to a solutions company, I have often been responsible for transitioning companies to a masterbrand strategy. One of the biggest challenges in doing this is gaining… Read More +

Branding

When (and Why) Couture Meets Retail

by Naz Damla Altan on Nov 22, 2011

Style addicts and the global fashion industry are excitedly waiting for November 17 when H&M’s latest luxury designer co-branded ‘H&M By Versace’ collection debuts in UK. On the other side of the pond, the collection hits stores on November 19. On both dates,… Read More +

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Malaria No More: Gala Dinner and Marathon

by Mindy Sabella on Nov 22, 2011

Well, Marathon weekend was a busy weekend for FutureBrand and our partners at Malaria No More!  This year, former first lady Laura Bush was an honoree as was Simon… Read More +

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Brands make things more real

by Tom Adams on Nov 16, 2011

The UK aired its first official piece of product placement in Coronation Street on Monday (14.11.11). One of the nation's most widely watched and long standing… Read More +

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Crisis Management: The Penn State Scandal

by Amanda Kicera on Nov 15, 2011

When news started to spread about the child sex abuse scandal involving Penn State University’s former assistant football coach, no one realized how bad things were… Read More +

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Packaged food wants to be near lettuce!

by Chris Nurko on Oct 27, 2011

I just read an interesting piece in the Wall St Journal (‘Food fight in the product aisle’, 20/9/11) on how US supermarkets and ‘Big Food’ brands are trying to… Read More +

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You know Singapore, but do you know any of its…

by Samantha Kwan on Oct 24, 2011

Singapore is a well-known country---known for its strict laws, lack of corruption, efficient government and being clean and green. According to the FutureBrand Country… Read More +

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Can someone please explain the Xfinity brand?

by C. Gunnar Jacobs on Oct 24, 2011

I know this is not very topical, but every time I see Xfinity advertising I kind of scratch my head and just go, "huh?". Each time I see another ad I am thinking I am going to get it, kind of like when you keep opening the refrigerator every 5 minutes hoping something new will… Read More +

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The future of health care branding

by C. Gunnar Jacobs on Oct 24, 2011

Healthcare has been a hot topic for quite some time now, and I only expect it to become even more prominent as elections here in the states come up. And similar to politicians, I am focusing most of this discussion on health insurance, rather than the entirety of health… Read More +

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