McDonald’s just unveiled a new bit of packaging a few months ago called the TableBag, which turns your food back into a standalone cardboard table. It shows that designers are thinking about eco-friendly ways to create promotional items, and also new ways to play with packaging design to create a memorable experience.
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Netflix Continues Co-branding Push with Lacoste Apparel Line
Netflix is taking the famous Lacoste crocodile and putting it through the filter of various Netflix shows, like turning it into the Demogorgon monster from “Stranger Things,” dressing it up in period-appropriate garb from “Bridgerton,” or putting it on “Sex Education” protagonist Otis’ bike.
Read MoreAndy Richter Talked About His ‘Best Piece of Swag’ from ‘Conan’ on His Podcast
Andy Richter discussed one branded product that surprised him with its thoughtfulness and high perceived value while talking to actor Randall Park on his podcast, “The Three Questions with Andy Richter.” As the intro music faded out, the show cold-opened with Richter saying, “Best swag I ever got.”
Read MoreFollowing Indictment, Trump and Others Turn to Branded Merchandise Yet Again (This Time with a Mugshot T-shirt)
Continuing the trend of including promotional products in the whole thing, the Trump campaign sent out emails offering supporters a chance to buy special-edition apparel featuring a fictional mugshot. (Again, the T-shirts would come with a donation of $47).
Read MoreTwo Keys To Growing Over $5 Million In Sales
The unique combination of effective Success Coaching paired with a robust proprietary eCommerce platform provided Scott Whitten just the competitive advantage needed to grow his sales to over $5 million. Read more about Whitten’s journey and the two key areas that contributed to his business success.
Read MorePhilly-Area Brewery Partners with Rita’s for Italian Ice-Inspired Beers (with Matching Label)
Here in the Northeast, the beginning of spring means more than just better weather and later sunsets. It means free Rita’s Italian ice (at least on that first day of spring). Rita’s is a staple of spring and summer, and Philadelphia-area brewery Nashaminy Creek Brewing Co. is doing a collaborative line of beers inspired by…
Read MoreB.J. Novak’s ‘Chain’ Restaurant Concept Is an Exhausting and Exclusive Branding Experience
B.J. Novak’s Chain restaurant concept is a parody of sorts, taking pieces of America’s fast food culture and turning it into an elevated dining experience using incredibly detailed branding. But where fast food is so accessible, this feels like a patronizingly exclusive endeavor, even down to the promotional items.
Read MoreRepairing Potholes with a Logo Is One Way to Give a Positive Branding Impression
In Johannesburg, South Africa, residents have been especially annoyed by the abundance of potholes. So, two insurance companies, DialDirect Insurance and Discovery Insure, have launched a pothole repair branding initiative, where potholes are paved over and spray painted with the two companies’ logos.
Read MoreExpress Yourself!
OK, so you want to express your brand’s personality, but you’re not sure how to make that happen, right? Renting space on a billboard is a little mundane and beaming your logo onto the face of the moon is a bit, um, drastic. Thankfully, IMAGEN Brands can help! From now through June 30, 2023, you…
Read MoreLouboutin’s ‘Pool Party’ Display at Neiman Marcus Is an Experiential Hit
Christian Louboutin took over a Neiman’s store in Dallas for a fully-branded experience promoting its new merchandise capsule. Across the 3,000 sq. Ft. Space on the store’s main floor, there was a simulated pool, a “Loubi” bar, lounge chairs, palm trees, lifeguards in swim trunks, and more.
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