The Conversations, Trends, and Projects That Made Our Year
Curious about the biggest trends and moments that shaped 2024? From viral consumer habits to industry innovations, our year-in-review dives into the stories that kept us inspired—and what they mean for the future.
OUR THINKING
The World Through Our Lens
It’s all about perspective. Our team has thoughts on CPG branding, strategy, design, packaging, prototyping, sustainability, design trends, and just about everything else impacting our industry. Want a fresh POV in your inbox? Subscribe for updates (and follow us on social!).
Brand Archetypes 101: Purpose, Positioning, and People-Watching
When brands tell a clear, focused, and consistent story, they stick with us. They become relatable, memorable, and even admirable.
Protected: The Rise of the Reformer Brand
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Speeding To Market
In the world of CPG, speed to market is critical for every company. From the smallest organic farmer to the largest corporation, speed to market with innovative, trend-driven products are the key to success.
What’s Your Type?
The adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” embodies the notion that some complex ideas can be more easily conveyed with a single image.
A Peek into the World of a Creative Agency with Multiple Disciplines
We often get asked the question what makes Kaleidoscope different? And our reply is the people, coupled with our unique ability to collaborate and co-create together across multiple disciplines to deliver something other agencies struggle to do.
Crafting a Brand: How to Stand Out in a Saturated Craft Beer Category
So how do you break through and stand out in an already saturated market? It all starts with telling the right story. Your story, verbally and visually.
Goals: Why They are so Integral to Cultural Development
Goal setting is a collaborative process between employees and their managers. Having employees design their own goals allows for them to assume the responsibility for their contributions and career development.
The Rise of Halal
The halal industry is not just centered around food and beverage; it is a sector that is rapidly evolving, as an ever increasing amount of products and categories become more widely available and new ones continue entering the market.
Doing More Farm Than Good
If location-based authenticity has to be earned, why do so many cliched farm images keep showing up on everything from milk to sausage?
Is There Strength in Numbers?
Brands that own and leverage a number can stand out on a crowded shelf. A simple number that helps a consumer relate to a fact about a brand can drive deeper meaning and justify a purchase.
Tin For The Win
Lately there seems to be a revival of tin packaging. They’re often seen asnostalgic; a nod to when tin was the best option for protection from spoiling.
Protected: Shukran!
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