Place Branding

How a Place Brand Balance Sheet Can Help to Measure City Branding Impact: Example Horsens, Denmark

How to measure city branding success? Ole Have Jørgensen shares his experience of working with the city of Horsens in Denmark, especially how a place brand balance sheet can help determine return on investment of place branding initiatives.

Europe’s Hottest Investment Destinations 2020: Cities and Regions to Watch Out For

Which European cities and regions are the hottest investment destinations in 2020? Naomi Davies of fDi Intelligence presents some of the highlights and insights from the recently published European Cities and Regions of the Future report.

Vilma Jurkute on How Alserkal in Dubai is Reimagining Cultural Spaces for Urban Sustainability

Vilma Jurkute in this interview reflects on the role of culture and the arts in urban development and city branding, and shares key insights she's gained through her work as Director of Dubai's premier cultural institution, Alserkal.

Country-of-Origin Branding: The Story of Turkey, Kernel & Roast

How country-of-origin can be used to brand a store, and how branded stores can feed back into the strength and reputation of a country's brand: example of Turkey and Kenel & Roast's flagship store in London, UK.

Hong Fan on City Branding in China, Image Research and Public Diplomacy

Hong Fan, professor at Tsinghua University in Beijing and Director of the National Image Research Center, in this interviews shares her research insights into city branding in China and her observations on what works and what doesn’t in place branding, in the Chinese context.

Is Country Branding A Waste of Money?

Is country branding a waste of taxpayers' money? Yes, if it's reduced to paid media advertising campaigns, argues Robert Govers. Here's how to do it better.

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