Maersk Supply Services is working in partnership with the Ocean Cleanup to tackle the major problem caused by the Pacific garbage patch. Its approach to sustainability runs deep throughout the business as the company...
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Timeline: Boeing
Armstrong, Earhart, Wright, Yeager, Gagarin; these are the names that pepper the history of human flight. For one company to make a name for itself, on an international basis, in the midst of those legends, is an achi...
Five minutes with Richard Finlow
With a longstanding brand, well-established in popular culture, Zippo Manufacturing Company, the lighters and lifestyle organisation, manages to maintain its heritage while diversifying its product portfolio and diffe...
Spotlight on Coty
Cosmetics master brand Coty recently acquired P&G’s Beauty division, prompting the need for cultural change and a brand repositioning. Melina Thalassinou reports on the resulting affirmation of diversity, beauty a...
Place branding: Danzhai, China
Danzhai, China was once one of the most poverty-stricken regions in the country. Now, with a place brand and tourism push spearheaded by the Wanda Group and Ogilvy China, the area is a poster child for the power of in...
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...
Crafting a brewing icon
For the Brooklyn Brewery, great beer matched with simple, effective branding has created a brand that has stood the test of time. Myles Pinfold, founder of WPA Pinfold, asks what makes a successful, longstanding brand...
Brand experience: Oman Arab Bank
For one of Oman’s biggest brands, Oman Arab Bank, a better in-branch experience became the centrepiece of a brand repositioning strategy that encouraged a more personal relationship between the bank and its customers....
On my honour
The Scouts in the UK recently unveiled a major rebrand. But its success hinged on the effective development and implementation of a brand asset management system that could facilitate use by all of the organisations t...
Adapt or die
Crafting a lifestyle brand that can interact with and even shape culture, while still strengthening its core proposition, requires a level of adaptation and flexibility that can make or break a company’s success. Brit...