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Brand Source > LABReport Vol. 1 Iss. 5 July 2008
LABReport Vol. 1 Iss. 5 July 2008
Words from the Editor

As the temperature rises and the office routine becomes harder to keep up with, Labbrand comes to refresh your exhausted brain with a brand new issue of the LABReport.

In this issue, you will find our latest selection of hot topics in the branding industry. We have decided this time to keep the focus on strategy in order to provide you with some ideas and inspiration for branding you own business.

We would also like to direct you to our News & Happenings section to find out about the latest big brands who are building its verbal identity with Labbrand!

 

Sincerely,
LABReport Team

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