{"id":2285,"date":"2010-03-02T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2010\/03\/bou-branding\/"},"modified":"2010-03-02T14:17:37","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T20:17:37","slug":"bou-branding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2010\/03\/bou-branding\/","title":{"rendered":"Bou Branding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being a coffee addict, <a href=\"http:\/\/tcbmag.blogs.com\/daily_developments\/2010\/03\/carbiou-unveils-new-logo-rebranding.html\" target=\"_blank\">this news<\/a> is huge for me.\u00a0 Caribou is rebranding itself with a new logo an some drinks\/products (I\u2019m in it for the coffee so these ancillary items are inconsequential to me).<\/p>\n<p>The logo change:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.selectmetrix.com\/images\/Posts\/BouBranding_C726\/Caribou_Logo.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Caribou_Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.selectmetrix.com\/images\/Posts\/BouBranding_C726\/Caribou_Logo_thumb.jpg?resize=244%2C144\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Caribou_Logo\" width=\"244\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the part of marketing\/branding that catches my attention:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Alfredo Martel, Caribou\u2019s senior vice president of marketing, said that the new logo focuses on \u201coptimism and an optimistic outlook on life.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Don\u2019t you love that?\u00a0 That is a pretty heavy analysis of what seems to be a simple logo.\u00a0 I was more intrigued by the fact that the new logo uses a coffee bean for the caribou\u2019s body.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve read some articles commenting that recessions are good times to rebrand your company.\u00a0 I think that is a sound principle.\u00a0 Once I see the new logo hit the street, I will be more likely to stop in and check out the changes.\u00a0 However, $4 coffee drinks best have a solidified hold as a needed \u201ccomfort food\u201d to survive the tightening of the American wallet in this recession.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being a coffee addict, this news is huge for me.\u00a0 Caribou is rebranding itself with a new logo an some drinks\/products (I\u2019m in it for the coffee so these ancillary items are inconsequential to me). The logo change: Here is the part of marketing\/branding that catches my attention: Alfredo Martel, Caribou\u2019s senior vice president of marketing, said that the new logo focuses on \u201coptimism and an optimistic outlook on life.\u201d Don\u2019t you love that?\u00a0 That is a pretty heavy analysis of what seems to be a simple logo.\u00a0 I was more intrigued by the fact that the new logo uses a coffee bean for the caribou\u2019s body. 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