Challenge: Rebrand three consolidated companies to create one integrated brand that maintains the credibility of the separate entities.
Corporate Strategy: Distinguish the company as a complete solutions provider with the only integrated network of facilities to support the entire brand lifecycle.
Marketing Strategy: Identify a unique, one-word name separate
from the previous companies that positions the company as a
visionary partner, offering innovation in every aspect of its
business.
Focus of market positioning revolved around integration,
manufacturing solutions, brand lifecycle support, innovation, and
faster speed to market.
Visuals were bold and unique yet designed to communicate the
behind-the-scenes position of this strategic solutions partner.
Product Strategy: Innovate with smaller, emerging brands and allow this innovation to drive direction and solutions for larger brands.
Challenge: Rebrand three consolidated companies to create one integrated brand that maintains the credibility of the separate entities. Corporate Strategy: Distinguish the company as a complete solutions provider with the only integrated network of facilities to support the entire brand lifecycle. Product Strategy: Innovate with smaller, emerging brands and allow this innovation to drive direction and solutions for larger brands.
Marketing Strategy: Identify a unique, one-word name separate
from the previous companies that positions the company as a
visionary partner, offering innovation in every aspect of its
business.
Focus of market positioning revolved around integration,
manufacturing solutions, brand lifecycle support, innovation, and
faster speed to market.
Visuals were bold and unique yet designed to communicate the
behind-the-scenes position of this strategic solutions partner.
Challenge: Accelerate a stagnant contract manufacturing
business, reduce inventory levels, and improve EBITDA to position
for sale.
Strategy: Create added value for brand partners with
proactive innovation and a flexible formula library, reducing
development time and increasing speed to market. Couple this
approach with an improved service model to reduce the challenges
associated with outside product development and manufacturing.
Marketing Strategy: Use bold, iconic brand imagery inspired
by the company’s Los Angeles heritage that speaks to the final
decision makers in marketing and product development with familiar
B2C elements that differentiate the company from other contract
manufacturers.
Product Strategy: Introduce proactive innovations to branded
customers to assist them in product differentiation and white space
identification. Offer a formula library organized to simplify the
product development process while allowing ample room for each
formula to be a custom product.
Sales Strategy: Approach the sale on every level of customer interaction, delivering the brand promise at each customer touchpoint, while focusing on emerging brands as the target customer.
Challenge: Accelerate a stagnant contract manufacturing
business, reduce inventory levels, and improve EBITDA to position
for sale.
Strategy: Create added value for brand partners with
proactive innovation and a flexible formula library, reducing
development time and increasing speed to market. Couple this
approach with an improved service model to reduce the challenges
associated with outside product development and manufacturing.
Marketing Strategy: Use bold, iconic brand imagery inspired
by the company’s Los Angeles heritage that speaks to the final
decision makers in marketing and product development with familiar
B2C elements that differentiate the company from other contract
manufacturers.
Product Strategy: Introduce proactive innovations to branded
customers to assist them in product differentiation and white space
identification. Offer a formula library organized to simplify the
product development process while allowing ample room for each
formula to be a custom product.
Sales Strategy: Approach the sale on every level of customer
interaction, delivering the brand promise at each customer
touchpoint, while focusing on emerging brands as the target
customer.
These are some of the national brands for which I have had the opportunity to identify white space, develop innovations, and collaborate on product strategy.