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How to Develop A Market Penetrating Brand Innovation Strategy.

When launching a new brand or product, companies follow two paths: align with trends, blending in with the crowd or developing a brand innovation strategy that sets them apart. The difference? Simply surviving versus thriving—becoming a trendsetter, captivating your audience, and leaving your competitors far behind. A well-crafted brand innovation strategy can work wonders, but…

Strategy, Design

The Ultimate Guide To Successful Rebranding.

Rebranding isn’t just about a new logo or fresh packaging it’s a strategic move that can redefine your brand’s identity, attract new customers, and reignite loyalty. But without the right approach, a rebrand can confuse your audience and weaken your market position.

Strategy, Design

Fascinating Brand Innovation Examples Leaders Must Study.

Reviewing brand innovation examples before entering the CPG market is critical for understanding the dynamics of what works and what doesn’t. Studies conducted in 2024 found that only 35% of global CPG launches are genuinely new products, while 65% are renovation–such as line extensions, reformulations, new packaging, or relaunches. As consumer interests evolve continuously, simply…

Strategy

What Is Brand Innovation? Learn How to Implement It Effectively.

Are you running a stagnating brand and struggling to find worthwhile growth opportunities? The saying “if you are not moving forward, you are moving backward” holds true in CPG, with many brands slowly losing market share.  Without innovation, consumers become bored of your brand, which can cost you the most loyal customers. From a branding…

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