City Brand Professionals
Explore our interviews with city brand professionals, offering insights from leading experts in city branding and city marketing. Each interview is conducted by invitation only and is based on peer nominations, ensuring the highest quality and relevance. These conversations provide global perspectives and the latest trends in the field, reflecting a careful selection of thought leaders and practitioners who are shaping the future of city branding and marketing.
Marc Thébault on Place Marketing in France: City Branding Practices, Challenges and Trends
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Marc Thébault of the Caen city region in this interview discusses the current state of place marketing and branding in France. Read about success strategies, good practice examples and pitfalls to avoid.
Chris Brown on the Branding and Marketing of Liverpool City Region
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Chris Brown in this interview shares his experience of branding and marketing Liverpool City Region - the day-to-day challenges of city branding, pitfalls to avoid and destination marketing trends to watch out for.
Olle Zetterberg on Stockholm Business Region Marketing and Branding
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Olle Zetterberg in this interview discusses the challenges and sucesses of branding the Stockholm Business Region, talent attraction and city marketing trends - and pitfalls to avoid.
Peter Pirck on City Branding Practices and Trends in Germany
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Peter Pirck of German consultancy Brandmeyer Markenberatung reflects on city branding trends in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and discusses ways to measure the economic impact and success of place branding initiatives.
Adriana Campelo on Heritage and Co-Creational Place Branding
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Adriana Campelo talks about destination marketing in Brazil, sensory place brand experiences and why a co-creational branding approach is key to sustainable place brands.
Frans van der Avert on Amsterdam City Marketing and Destination Branding
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Frans van der Avert, CEO of Amsterdam Marketing, on city marketing, branding and how the popular destination deals with issues such as tourism overcrowding.