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brandannual 2019

The brandannual magazine has been issued for the 6 year. The magazine covers brand-relevant topics in the area of financing, brand management, current studies, people and industry trends. This year covering Destination, City & Region Branding, Corporate Branding, Brands for Competitiveness and Sustainable Growth, Innovation, Alternative Financing as well as several high-ranked companies, programs, projects, nations and initiatives.

The brandannual magazine has been issued for the 6 year. The magazine covers brand-relevant topics in the area of financing, brand management, current studies, people and industry trends.



This year covering Destination, City & Region Branding, Corporate Branding, Brands for Competitiveness and Sustainable Growth, Innovation, Alternative Financing as well as several high-ranked companies, programs, projects, nations and initiatives.

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an initiative of<br />

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Brand Global<br />

Summit 2018<br />

"Innovation Needs Branding _ Branding Needs Innovation"<br />

Highlight of the kick-off<br />

event on April 18, was the<br />

certification of the first<br />

Certified Brands worldwide,<br />

based on the ISO standard<br />

20671, to ELK, Hanlo, Zenker and<br />

the Finanzfuchsgruppe by Gerhard<br />

Hrebicek, President European<br />

Brand Institute, together<br />

with Bobby Calder, Kellstadt<br />

Professor of Marketing, Carlos<br />

Chanduvi, UNIDO and Elisabeth<br />

Stampfl-Blaha, Director Austrian<br />

Standards International.<br />

The Brand Global Summit on<br />

April 19th, 2018 was dedicated<br />

to branding and innovation and<br />

offered "the opportunity to exchange<br />

experiences on the topic<br />

of brands, to learn from success<br />

models and to have interesting<br />

discussions", said European<br />

Brand Institute President Gerhard<br />

Hrebicek. Top decision-makers<br />

from politics, business, science,<br />

international organizations and<br />

diplomacy as well as representatives<br />

of regions met to exchange<br />

experiences and know-how.<br />

LR NÖ Martin Eichtinger<br />

opened the conference with<br />

insights into the strategy and<br />

implementation of the successful<br />

model of the exemplary region<br />

of Lower Austria. US Marketing<br />

Prof. Bobby Calder gave insights<br />

into the latest developments<br />

around brand, attention economy<br />

and brand loyalty.<br />

In several keynote speeches<br />

and panel discussions, domestic<br />

experts and representatives of<br />

international organizations discussed<br />

brand competitiveness in<br />

a global context, economic opportunities<br />

through investment in<br />

branding and innovation, and the<br />

development and commercialization<br />

of competence clusters as a<br />

formula for growth.<br />

The Cocktail Reception took<br />

64 <strong>brandannual</strong> The Business and Investment Magazine

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