The package holiday travel market features tough competition, but with a rise in holidaymakers choosing the package option, providers in this space have had to reexamine their brand positioning. Jeremy Owen discusses...
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Brand profile: Alton Towers
In March, Alton Towers Resort, the UK’s second-most visited theme park, launched the Wicker Man. Given a reputation for groundbreaking experiences, opening the first wooden rollercoaster in the UK for 20 years could b...
Brand profile: Macmillan Cancer Support
Charity sector branding requires a kind of acrobatics in order to balance the needs of fundraising, communications, social media and public interaction. How has Macmillan Cancer Support led the way in repositioning it...
Brand profile: Maui and Sons
Surf and lifestyle brand Maui and Sons has employed a brand strategy and design positioning that has allowed it to thrive in a fickle market for three decades. Jeremy Owen reports on the Californian cultural icon...
Profile: Smiley World
From emojis to music deals and lifestyle brands to digital signage, the Smiley is both a product and a brand logo. Jeremy Owen speaks with the brand managers behind Smiley World...
Brand profile: Starbucks
Coffee culture is determined by local factors. Thus, whenbuilding a global coffee brand, Starbucks hasto take into account the diverse globalconsumer audience as well as architectural and design differences when focus...
Brand profile: Vertu
As a manufacturer, building a brand around the individual is a risky proposition. Jeremy Owen evaluates the mass appeal of the most exclusive luxury items through the lens of high-profile smartphone purveyor, Vertu...