Place Branding
Cultural Interoperability: How Place Branding Evolves in a Social-First World
Place branding is no longer broadcast-led. Cultural interoperability explains how places stay relevant in a social-first, AI-mediated world. Contribution by Sara Seif Ibrahim.
The State of Place Branding Research in 2026: Priorities, Trends, and Get Togethers
Editorial briefing by TPBO on where place branding research is heading in 2026, including key topics, trends and events not to miss.
Branding South Africa: Behind the Scenes with Sithembile Ntombela
Sithembile Ntombela on how Brand South Africa strengthens the nation’s reputation through data, strategy, and shared ownership.
Behind the Scenes: Creating the Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding
Join us as we take a look behind the scenes, the process of creating the Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding.
Inge van Roij & Marcel Tabbers on Defining a New City Brand of Venlo in the Netherlands
Inge van Roij & Marcel Tabbers introduce Venlo’s new city brand — built on community, entrepreneurship, and celebrating life.
City Nation Place Global 2025: Notes from a First-Time Attendee
First-time attendee Nafisa Sharfi reflects on the City Nation Place Global conference in London, November 2025. Read her key takeaways.