DVJ Research Group

Growing a destination brand is fundamentally different from growing a conventional product brand. There is no single product or consumer experience to control. Instead, Visit North Zealand must bring together hundreds of attractions, hotels, restaurants and local businesses under one clear and compelling destination story. For Allan Askov Christoffersen, Head of Marketing & Partnerships at Visit North Zealand, growth depends on creating awareness of the region, helping people understand...

In a world where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, international mobility is becoming more complex, and prospective students have more educational options than ever before, business schools face a growing challenge: how do you stay relevant and continue to grow? For Lucy McCulloch, Director of Digital Experience at Hult International Business School, the answer lies in combining a clear brand proposition with constant adaptation. As a globally focused institution competing...

For Rabobank, brand growth is not about becoming louder or simply more visible. It is about making the bank’s cooperative identity relevant in today’s world. For Chris Kersbergen, Head of Global Brand, and Esther Vernhout, Brand Strategist, that means building from Rabobank’s distinctive DNA: not just being a bank, but a cooperative bank with a role in society. With “Onze Bank” (Our Bank), Rabobank has found a platform that makes this idea simple, recognisable and flexible enough to speak to...