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Brand Management

www.interbrand.com

New York, New York, United States

Global brand consultancy helping leading brands grow value through strategy, creativity, and brand economics.

Interbrand is a global brand consultancy that helps ambitious organizations grow brand value through strategy, creativity, and rigorous brand economics. For more than five decades, the firm has partnered with leading brands to shape how they are perceived, differentiated, and valued in the marketplace. Interbrand blends brand strategy, design, data and insights to define and execute Iconic Moves—bold, human-centered actions that spark desire, improve customer experience, and deliver measurable business results. Its work spans brand valuation, naming, architecture, identity, and experience design across industries and geographies. With a global network of thinkers and creatives, Interbrand helps organizations translate brand equity into enduring competitive advantage, aligning customers, employees and investors around a shared, future-focused vision. It emphasizes rigorous analytics and governance to ensure branding choices drive growth over the long term.

To help clients build iconic brands that drive business value through bold strategy, creative execution, and measurable branding.

What we offer

Best Global Brands report

Analyze How Brands Drive Revenue and Value Creation Globally.

interbrand.com/best-global-brands/global/

Brand Architecture and Naming for SE Saudi Energy

Service

Transforms SE Saudi Energy into a multi-energy solutions provider with clear brand architecture and identity.

interbrand.com/work/se-saudi-energy/

Bugatti Brand Identity Refresh

Service

Repositions Bugatti as a holistic luxury brand with a modern identity and visual coherence.

interbrand.com/work/bugatti/

LEGO Brand Identity System

Service

Builds a cohesive and consistent brand experience across all touchpoints.

interbrand.com/work/lego/

ViX Brand Identity and Voice

Service

Creates a compelling brand identity and voice for Latin audiences.

interbrand.com/work/vix/

Juventus Brand Repositioning and Lifestyle Experiences

Service

Transforms Juventus into a lifestyle brand with premium experiences beyond football.

interbrand.com/work/juventus/

Matsukiyo Hong Kong flagship store concept

Service

A cutting-edge flagship store that captivates local and international audiences with Tokyo-inspired experiences.

interbrand.com/work/matsukiyo/

Banamex Brand Strategy and Identity Relaunch

Service

Revitalizes Banamex's iconic brand heritage with a modern strategy and identity.

interbrand.com/articles/banamex-brand-strategy-identity/

Allianz Brand Trust and Investment (Thinking Article)

Service

Essential guidance on sustaining brand investment for long-term resilience and growth in insurance.

interbrand.com/thinking/allianz-brand-trust/

Who do we serve

Global Financial Services Brands

Global financial services brands seeking durable brand equity and governance.

Global Consumer Brand Leaders

Global consumer brands seeking cohesive brand systems and premium lifecycle experiences.

Global Media, Entertainment and Streaming Brands

Global media and streaming brands seeking distinctive identity and audience engagement.

Global Luxury and Premium Lifestyle Brands

Luxury lifestyle and premium brands seeking elevated identity and storytelling.

Market segments

Brand Strategy and Positioning

Strategic frameworks and positioning that define brand purpose, target audiences, category moves and long-term growth priorities.

Brand Identity and Visual Systems

Creation and refinement of visual, verbal, sonic and motion systems—type, color, photography, motion and voice—to ensure consistent, differentiated brand expression.

Brand Architecture and Naming

Design of portfolio structure, naming and governance to clarify the roles of corporate, product and initiative brands and enable coherent expansion.

Brand Valuation and Analytics

Measurement and valuation frameworks that quantify a brand’s contribution to revenue, provide benchmarking and inform investment and governance decisions.

Customer Experience and Experiential Design

Design and activation of physical and digital experiences—flagship stores, stadiums, retail and lifestyle activations—that translate brand into moments and drive engagement.

More information about our offering

Best Global Brands report

Best Global Brands is a longitudinal study examining how brands drive revenue and create market value for the world’s leading brands. Interbrand’s valuation framework provides insightful analysis of a brand’s contribution to business growth today and includes a roadmap of activities to deliver further growth tomorrow. The publication ranks the top global brands and sets benchmarks for brand performance and strength.

  • Provides Insightful Brand Analysis
    This framework helps businesses understand how individual brands contribute to revenue and offers strategic insights for future enhancement.
  • Defines Brand Impact Over Time
    This extensive study highlights how brands evolve and their lasting impact on business metrics, providing critical insights into market evolution.
  • Establishes Industry Standards
    The global rankings serve as essential benchmarks, allowing brands to assess their performance against leading competitors worldwide.
  • Ensures Strategic Growth Plans
    The roadmap includes actionable strategies for brands poised for expansion, guiding them to capitalize on growth opportunities effectively.
  • Ensures Up-to-Date Standards
    Interbrand continuously adapts its evaluation criteria to align with market changes and brand management best practices.

Brand Architecture and Naming for SE Saudi Energy

Interbrand designed brand architecture, portfolio structure, identity, naming, and strategy to support SE Saudi Energy’s transformation from a traditional electric utility to a multi-energy solutions provider. The work centers on a central idea, Invisible Omnipresence, and includes a new visual identity and expressed sound identity to anchor the brand across touchpoints.

  • Clarifies Brand Roles
    Enhances understanding of how traditional utilities and new market ventures relate within the brand ecosystem.
  • Aligns Future Direction
    Establishes a strategic naming framework that resonates with the evolving energy landscape.
  • Ensure Visual Cohesion
    Establishes a unified design language that fosters instant recognition across all customer interactions.
  • Promotes Stakeholder Engagement
    Involves employees and partners in shaping the brand, ensuring commitment to the brand’s vision.
  • Creates Distinctive Sound
    Develops an audio signature that enhances brand recall and emotional connection across platforms.

Bugatti Brand Identity Refresh

Interbrand repositioned Bugatti from a Hyper-Luxury automotive brand to a holistic French luxury brand. The project introduced a new color palette including luminous Bugatti Blue, a bespoke typeface, refined photography and motion language, a streamlined wordmark, and the EB monogram, with a central role for the Macaron in the brand system.

  • Rekindles Luxury Experience
    Ensures Bugatti appeals to a wider audience by emphasizing lifestyle luxury beyond automotive.
  • Enhances Brand Recognition
    Modernizes visual identity elements, enhancing the brand’s luxurious character in all communications.
  • Revitalizes Brand Aesthetics
    Establishes a unique visual language that reflects the brand’s heritage and future aspirations.
  • Strengthens Brand Identity
    Places the Macaron at the heart of the brand narrative, connecting heritage with contemporary luxury.
  • Enhances Customer Engagement
    Crafts an engaging visual narrative that captures Bugatti’s innovative spirit and designs.

LEGO Brand Identity System

Interbrand, with Our LEGO Agency, created a cohesive brand identity system across physical products and digital platforms. They established five design principles and compiled an extensive guidelines library (23 guidelines and 110 principles) to guide brand expression and ensure consistency across every touchpoint.

  • Ensures Visual Consistency
    Creates a seamless and recognizable brand experience for users, enhancing overall brand loyalty and recognition.
  • Shapes Design Approach
    Invites creativity while maintaining clarity and relevance, ensuring the brand resonates with its target audiences.
  • Aligns Brand Strategy
    Ensures that every aspect of the brand, from products to digital interactions, aligns with the overarching business strategy.
  • Guides Brand Expression
    Equips teams with comprehensive tools to maintain brand consistency, promoting effective communication across channels.

ViX Brand Identity and Voice

Interbrand defined a brand identity and voice for ViX, a premier Spanish-language streaming service targeting a global Latin audience. The work included a logo with rounded edges, a warm and approachable voice, and guiding principles for voice and motion identity across platforms.

  • Encourages Brand Recognition
    Maintaining a consistent brand expression enhances recognition and connection with clients.
  • Engages Latin Communities
    Designed to resonate with and celebrate diverse Latin cultures, fostering a deeper engagement with viewers.
  • Establishes Clear Communication
    These principles ensure clarity and consistency in messaging across various platforms, enhancing user engagement.
  • Promotes Approachability
    The rounded logo design invites connection, enhancing the brand's inviting identity.

Juventus Brand Repositioning and Lifestyle Experiences

Interbrand launched a new positioning for Juventus to reach a broader audience beyond football, creating premium lifestyle experiences that extend the brand into non-sport contexts. The work spans stadium experiences, the UNDICI cafe, fashion and lifestyle apparel, and fan products.

  • Positioned As A Lifestyle Brand
    This strategic shift positions Juventus not just as a sports entity but as an aspirational lifestyle brand that attracts a broader demographic.
  • Creates Exclusive Experiences
    Juventus curates unique lifestyle experiences, drawing in fans and consumers who seek premium engagement beyond traditional football contexts.
  • Engages Across Multiple Touchpoints
    By integrating various touchpoints—stadiums, cafes like UNDICI, and lifestyle products—Juventus enhances its brand engagement and expands its audience reach.

Matsukiyo Hong Kong flagship store concept

Interbrand developed the TOKYO CHAOS flagship store concept for Matsukiyo Cocokara & Co. to resonate with Tokyo-inspired innovation in Hong Kong. The approach included experiential store design and workshops guiding experience ideas and product development.

  • Creates Unique Brand Experiences
    Designed to ensure the flagship store reflects Matsukiyo's innovative branding, attracting young locals and tourists.
  • Offers Interactive Shopping Experiences
    Innovative design encourages engagement and exploration, aligning with the preferences of digital natives.
  • Facilitates Collaborative Design
    Incorporates client input in creating experiences, ensuring alignment with brand vision and market expectations.
  • Gains Rapid Visibility
    The grand opening attracted significant visitor numbers and media, enhancing brand recognition.

Banamex Brand Strategy and Identity Relaunch

Interbrand redesigned Banamex’s brand strategy and identity to relaunch a brand with substantial equity. The project included evolving the Rosetta asset, expanding color palettes, a bespoke typeface, photography with distinctly Mexican character, motion for digital environments, and a refreshed sonic identity.

  • Ensures Authentic Brand Voice
    Engaging employees and stakeholders at every phase ensures genuine representation of the brand's values and heritage.
  • Modernizes Brand Assets
    Through the evolution of the iconic Rosetta, the brand maintains familiarity while embracing contemporary design trends.
  • Strengthens Brand Recognition
    The refreshed sonic identity enhances brand recall and engagement across all consumer touchpoints.
  • Enhances Visual Engagement
    The introduction of a vibrant color palette and a custom typeface increases visual appeal and aligns with modern aesthetics.

Allianz Brand Trust and Investment (Thinking Article)

Interbrand highlights long-term brand investment as essential for insurance brands, using data, analytics, and measurement to sharpen performance. The piece emphasizes sustaining brand investment, balancing automation and human touch, and leveraging data to demonstrate long-term value across the business.

  • Quantify Brand Contributions
    Employs analytics to directly measure how branding efforts impact business outcomes and strengthen market position.
  • Promote Sustained Investment
    Emphasizes the necessity of ongoing brand investment to maintain value and adaptability in a changing market landscape.
  • Enhance Customer Interactions
    Integrates AI technologies to improve operational efficiency while ensuring that human connections remain strong in critical customer dealings.
  • Maintain Human Touch
    Stresses that personal interaction remains crucial in decision-making processes, especially in complex insurance contexts.

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