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In Defense of Design When Assets Offend

by Kaleidoscope Chicago | Sep 16, 2020 | Brand Strategy

Brand Strategy IN DEFENSE OF DESIGN WHEN ASSETS OFFEND Fred Richards CMO & Partner Septemeber 16, 2020 Before the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the wave of brand responses that followed, Land O’Lakes quietly and with little fanfare removed the Native...

Men’s Grooming Packaging Design Has a Cliché Problem

by Kaleidoscope Chicago | Jan 3, 2020 | Author, Brand Strategy, general, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership

This piece was originally written in 2018 when the men’s grooming category was at an inflection point. The dynamics it describes — patronizing marketing, missed opportunities at shelf, and the underserved contemporary male consumer — remain as relevant today as...

Crafting a Brand: How to Stand Out in a Saturated Craft Beer Category

by Kaleidoscope Chicago | Jul 29, 2019 | Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership

Packaging Design CRAFTING A BRAND: HOW TO STAND OUT IN A SATURATED CRAFT BEER CATEGORY Jon MoserDesign Director July 29, 2019 We are witness to a craft beer boom. 826 independent breweries opened their doors in 2017 alone. Craft beer now accounts for more than 12.7%...

Lost In Translation

by Kaleidoscope Chicago | Feb 5, 2019 | Government, Guest Posts, Retail, Thought Leadership

Guest Post LOST IN TRANSLATION How The Technicalities of One Word Undercuts U.S. FTZ’s E-Commerce Fulfillment Operations Megan Costello,Director of Trade Policy & Legislative Affairs,Sorini, Samet & Associates LLC February 5, 2019 In an ongoing series,...

The Future of Trade

by Kaleidoscope Chicago | Feb 5, 2019 | Brand Strategy, Government, Guest Posts, Thought Leadership

Guest Post THE FUTURE OF TRADEA New Congress, But What Will It Mean On Trade? Ron Sorini, Principal,Sorini, Samet & Associates LLC February 5, 2019 In an ongoing series, Kaleidoscope is partnering with Sorini, Samet & Associates to explore the value that a...
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