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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.
Saskia Sassen on Global Cities: Opportunities, Challenges and Consequences
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Saskia Sassen of Columbia University on global cities: opportunities, challenges and consequences, and her recent book, Expulsions.
Gary Warnaby on City Marketing and Branding Retail Destinations
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Learn about city marketing and how to manage and brand retail destinations in cities in this interview with Gary Warnaby, Professor at the Manchester Metropolitan University Business School in the UK.
Christopher Hire on Cities, Innovation and City Branding
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Christopher Hire, Executive Director of 2thinknow Innovation Agency, talks about city attractiveness, economic development and the main challenges cities face with regard to brand image and reputation.
Frank Cutitta on City Branding and How to Build Smart and Resilient Cities
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Frank Cutitta in this interview discusses the meaning of smart cities, the role of city branding and how to use it for building resilient cities.
Christophe Alaux on Place Marketing in France
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Christophe Alaux, Director of the Chaire Attractivité et Nouveau Marketing Territorial (place marketing), University Aix-Marseille, France.
Bernhard Klein, City and Destination Branding Consultant
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Branding consultant Bernhard Klein on his work for Vienna city and its destination brand. Read about his thoughts on place branding and benefit from his expert advice.
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