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If Packaging Were Your Only Marketing Spend

by Fred Richards | Jan 20, 2015 | Brand Strategy, CPG Trends, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership

Imagine launching a new consumer product with no marketing budget—just the product design and packaging as your brand proposition. It’s a compelling hypothetical. And it was part of the discussion at January’s Package Design Matters Conference. Kaleidoscope’s...

The Power of Cross-Industry Innovation in Product Design

by Bryan Shova | Jan 6, 2015 | Industrial Design, Innovation, Prototyping, Thought Leadership

Each Kaleidoscope project begins with a client proposal and a promise to deliver innovation. How we achieve the big “Ah Ha” is the nerve-wracking part. But I know from experience, if you’re not nervous; if you don’t have an explorer’s zeal for discovery and a...

Where's My Pickaxe?!

by Dan Pinzke | Jul 28, 2014 | Industrial Design, Innovation, Thought Leadership

Product and Service Innovation to Support the Next Big Thing In the days of the California Gold Rush, many people believed they were going to grab a pickaxe and with one swing break into fortune. Unfortunately for most of them, their efforts were in vain, as few...

Prototyping – Does It Really Make a Difference in Packaging Development?!

by Trish Galvez | Jun 5, 2014 | Prototyping, Realization, Thought Leadership

Structural Prototyping PROTOTYPING: DOES IT REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE? Trish Galvez-Tuel, Sr. Business Development Manager, Realization June 5, 2014 Have you ever walked down the aisle of a grocery store, looked at all of the packages sitting on the shelf, and think...

WEBINAR: 7 Steps for Delivering Sustainable Packaging Without Compromising Brand Equity

by ksicshanks | Apr 23, 2014 | Industrial Design, Innovation, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership, Webinars

Kaleidoscope’s Industrial Design Director, Bryan Shova, recently led a workshop at the 2014 Sustainability in Packaging Conference in Orlando, Florida. There he discussed specific packaging considerations to help avoid compromising brand equity when designing...

Somehow I Manage: Three Lessons About Fostering Creativity From the World's Best Boss

by ksicshanks | Mar 14, 2014 | Culture, Innovation, Thought Leadership

If you’ve ever met me, you’ve likely discovered my obsession when it comes to NBC’s “The Office”. Since its debut in 2005, I’ve often found myself becoming the “That-reminds-me-of-that-one-time-in-The-Office-when…” guy, awkwardly quoting lines from the show that...
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