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How The Economist Built a Brand on Intelligence
In this episode of Building Brands with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how The Economist transformed from a 19th-century British newspaper into a global brand synonymous with intellectual rigor. They dissect the iconic red-and-white logo, the witty and provocative cover art, and the editorial voice that commands premium pricing. The conversation digs into the brand's deliberate anonymity—no bylines, a collective voice—and its clever marketing campaigns, including the famous 'ladder' billboards. They also discuss how The Economist has navigated the digital age, maintaining a…
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