THOUGHTS

Evolution of Retail Brands: Lessons Learned From Target Private Label Strategy

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In August, Target announced a shift in its strategy regarding private label brands, which would result in delisting some of...

Private Label Brands stand to gain the most from an Omnichannel strategy

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With Amazon’s recent purchase of Whole Foods, the CPG community has been put into a tailspin trying to figure out...

The Importance of Perspective in Cause Marketing

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With the increasing digitization of consumption, rapidly shifting demographics, new and unique expectations of younger generations of consumers, and a...

Innovation is NOT a process

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Managing Director of Spring Design Partners, Meghan Labot, had the pleasure of presenting recently at Beverage Forum 2017 in Chicago....

Learning from the Startups

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We were recently asked by a client if we thought it was possible for a big organization to act like...

Thinking differently about beverage innovation

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Spring Design Partners has over 20 years of experience working in the beverage category, and in that time, we have...

Is branding the key to a successful startup?

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Products may change, but core brand remains the same. On April 5th, Spring Design Partners hosted a panel discussion, Spring...

Leveraging AI in Marketing Research

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Even if big data is driving the market, we truly believe market research needs empathy and emotional understanding to apply...

Why “Brand” Could be the Unspoken It-Factor for Startups

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When you launch a business there are many things to think about and prioritize. Where does building your brand factor...

Why It Pays To Work With A Small Agency.

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Celebrating our Davey Award for Bamboozlers, we had a conversation with Spring Design Partners Vice President/Creative Director, Daniel Andersson, about...

Entrepreneurs Shouldn’t Be Afraid To Knock On A Branding Agency’s Door.

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Entrepreneurs often tend to miss the branding step in their journey to entrepreneurship. They usually focus on the product attributes,...

Storytelling Alone Is Not Enough.

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Simple brand stories are not enough. Brands need to create a deeper story that engages consumers in multisensory ways.

Everything You Thought You Knew About Packaging Design Is Wrong

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We all know that the retail environment is changing at a rapid pace and the functional needs of shopping are…

Great Brands Never Stand Still

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Successful brands understand that to stand still devolves progress.

Why Your Brand Needs A Mission.

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According to Mintel, the pet food category will continue to gain steam, growing to $22.8 billion by 2019. The humanization…

Your Consumer Has No Idea What to Eat

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Abundance and stress challenge your consumers to make good choices, every day. In our recent survey, we found that 86%...

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Meghan Labot included in GDUSA’s “People to Watch” for 2018

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GDUSA starts each year by choosing a group of People To Watch who embody the spirit of the creative community. Individuals...

Spring Design Partners is Moving!

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Spring Design Partners is excited to announce that we will be relocating our studio to a new space in the...

PRESS | Beverage Industry Magazine

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Rulebook on Premium Beverages Is Changing It used to be that you could walk into any liquor store and, based...

PRESS | From Ridgemont High to ‘Damn, Daniel,’ Vans Is Still Kicking It at 50

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'Damn, Vans’ – 50 years and Vans is still kicking it. Managing Director, Meghan Labot spoke to Adweek on how...

PRESS | How can culture provide clues to brands looking to find relevance?

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Meghan Labot, Managing Director of Spring Design Partners recently spoke to AdWeek about how brands need to start paying attention...