Place Branding Examples

Explore our case studies and examples of place branding – placemaking and place marketing – for insights and examples of best practices. Discover expert advice on overcoming common challenges and what it takes to succeed.

Interviews

Why Greater Zurich Area? Sonja Wollkopf Walt on How the Region Attracts Investors and Talent

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Sonja Wollkopf Walt discusses how the Greater Zurich Area attracts investors and why the leading European high-tech hub continues to appeal to talent.
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Moa Björnson on How to Attract Talent to a Remote Archipelago: Example Træna in Norway

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Moa Björnson shares how the archipelago of Træna in Norway is attracting entrepreneurs and talent - and a good deal of attention - through its innovative place branding initiatives.
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Themba Khumalo on South Africa’s Destination Marketing Strategy and Response to the Corona Crisis

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Themba Khumalo on South African Tourism's approach to destination marketing and how it addresses the coronavirus crisis.
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Consol Vancells Casanovas on Barcelona City Branding, Co-Creation and Storytelling

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Consol Vancells Casanova shares how the image and identity of Barcelona have changed over the years, and why co-creation and storytelling are especially important for city branding, following the COVID-pandemic.
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Gieri Spescha on the Regional Branding Strategy of Graubuenden in Switzerland

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Brand Graubünden CEO, Gieri Spescha shares how the canton (region) in Eastern Switzerland approaches regional branding, going beyond tourism.
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Eva Jilkén on How to Attract Talent to the Countryside: Example Landsbyggare in Sweden

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Eva Jilkén shares how the concept of Landsbygarre has helped the scenic countryside of the High Coast of Sweden to attract talent and driven entrepreneurs ready to enjoy a laid-back lifestyle close to nature.
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