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Last year, Trading Technologies asked us to help rally their team around their company values with a series of four limited-edition, hand-illustrated posters. The posters were such a huge hit, we [...]

This past weekend I had a couple friends visit from out of town. Naturally, we worked our way through all the obligatory Chicago tourist activities. We shopped on Michigan Avenue, went to Navy [...]

  Happy Work Spectacular Life is where you turn when your job or your life (or both) need a pick-me-up. The Happy Spectacular team is a group of fiercely passionate researchers and advisors [...]

As a branding fanatic, I know all too well the more famous logo evolutions out there. Looking at brands like Starbucks, Pepsi or Shell Gasoline through the years, it's clear that logo [...]

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the 170th Chicago Flower & Garden Show at Navy Pier. Yes, you read that right; this show has been happening in Chicago since 1847! For the past five [...]

Porter Pipe & Supply has spent more than 40 years redefining what it means to be a wholesale supplier of plumbing and manufacturing products. Their superior service revolves around a [...]

It’s safe to say that advertisers are always on the hunt for new ways to engage and connect with consumers. Sometimes that’s humor, sometimes it’s a saccharine heart-tugging narrative and [...]

Takeda Cares Day is an annual event that rallies Takeda employees from around the country in the spirit of health, wellness and charitable causes. For the second year in a row, BatesMeron was [...]

  The experts at C+R Research are true pros when it comes to analyzing and understanding how people shop. As they geared up to drop this deep knowledge on attendees of the 2016 Omnishopper [...]

Since the World Series is underway (and my team, the St. Louis Cardinals, is sitting this year out), I thought I’d use my time wisely and look into the history of World Series logos. Thanks to [...]