by Sadaf Ferdowsi | Feb 3, 2020 | Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership
Brand Strategy TURNING A NEW LEAF Sadaf Ferdowsi Junior Strategist & Copywriter February 3, 2020 It’s a little hard to believe the first Apple store opened just nineteen years ago. On the one hand, our reliance on technology makes it difficult to remember a time...
by Fred Richards | 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...
by Fred Richards | Oct 23, 2019 | Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership
Brand Strategy NAVIGATING SEASONAL STRATEGIES Dyfed “Fred” Richards CMO & Partner October 23, 2019 To assume that a seasonal strategy is the same as any other limited brand offering would be a huge mistake. Consumers are savvy and understand when...
by Fred Richards | Jun 13, 2019 | Brand Strategy, CPG Trends, Inspiration, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership
Brand Strategy & Packaging Design DOING MORE FARM THAN GOOD Dyfed “Fred” Richards CMO & Partner June 13, 2019 I was fortunate to grow up in an especially beautiful part of the world, North Wales. This clean, unspoiled region offers sweeping views...
by Fred Richards | Jun 13, 2019 | Brand Strategy, CPG Trends, Inspiration, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership
Brand Strategy & Packaging Design IS THERE STRENGTH IN NUMBERS? Dyfed “Fred” Richards CMO & Partner June 13, 2019 We are surrounded by numbers. The visual examples are virtually limitless …road signs, watches, computers, cars, telephones and, yes,...