Deconstructing ‘the future’

Deconstructing ‘the future’

Promises of the future are a powerful marketing tool: from daily skincare regimens to make a difference twenty years down the line, to financial services promising a carefree life in old age if you invest wisely right now. But how do brands communicate this vague,...
Understand, Inspire, Engage

Understand, Inspire, Engage

The US company Crayola’s product range essentially consists of tools designed to help creativity: crayons, chalk and artists’ supplies. Perhaps that is why its former CEO Rich Gurin hit the mark with his claim that “business needs what the arts...