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CPG BRAND STRATEGY & REFRESH

Build a brand people choose.

Starting with an idea or sharpening an existing brand? We connect category data and consumer insight to the positioning, identity, and packaging that give people a reason to choose you.

TWIN CITIES BASED · WORKING WITH BRANDS NATIONALLY

Find the opportunity.

We look at the category, the competition, and the people buying your product. What matters to them? Where does your brand fit? What could it do better? The answers shape the strategy before we start changing how the brand looks or sounds.

Build the foundation.

A clear proposition gives the product, the story, and the design a shared direction. We turn the insight into practical decisions your team can use, from the first product concept to the packaging on the shelf.

  • Category and consumer insight
  • Brand proposition and pillars
  • Positioning and messaging
  • Brand and portfolio architecture
  • Visual identity and color direction
  • Packaging development

Refresh with a reason.

A refresh starts with what is working and what is getting in the way. We help you decide what to keep, what to sharpen, and what needs to change across the positioning, identity, packaging, and customer experience. Every change should serve a clear purpose.

A direction you can put to work.

Leave with a clear brand foundation, agreed priorities, and the messaging or creative guidance your project needs. We can lead a defined brand project or work alongside your team through packaging, sales materials, and launch planning. Scope and costs are agreed upfront.

Tell us what’s next for your brand.

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