Bill Gullan
Bill Gullan is the President of Finch Brands. His nearly 30-year (ugh!) career in branding has revolved around naming, messaging, M&A brand integration, and qualitative research. He has been with Finch Brands since 2001.
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October 25, 2017
|Bill Gullan
Baking up Brands with Baked by Melissa
Melissa Ben-Ishay and Seth Horowitz of Baked by Melissa discuss the role of brand and culture in building strong brands that grow.
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October 18, 2017
|Bill Gullan
One Big Idea: Kneel or Stand – What’s Happening to the NFL’s Brand?
In this podcast, we take another look at the things impacting the NFL's brand and that of others in the cross hairs as the cultural divide continues to widen.
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July 13, 2017
|Bill Gullan
A New Take on Sweet – Pete Angevine, Co-Founder of Little Baby’s Ice Cream
Pete Angevine, shares his journey and values-driven approach to building an entire business structure, building a brand, and connecting with the consumer.
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May 3, 2017
|Bill Gullan
A Natural Connection – Jess Edelstein, Co-Founder of PiperWai
On this episode, Jess Edelstein shares her perspective on building brands around the 'natural' movement and how to look at category disruption.
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April 14, 2017
|Bill Gullan
A Brand that Moves – Tom Wingert, Marketing Director of City Fitness
Tom Wingert, Marketing Manager of City Fitness shares how he and his team are taking a unique approach to standing out in a growing and crowded market.
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February 21, 2017
|Bill Gullan
Key Ingredients to Making M&A Brand Decisions
When choosing a brand architecture strategy following M&A one must consider the category, history, brand equities, and the deal thesis and objective.
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February 9, 2017
|Bill Gullan
Building Brands Through Acquisition – Amy Kothari, My Alarm Center
In this episode, we interview Amy Kothari, CEO of My Alarm Center. Hear how she fought through difficult decisions around brand architecture & identity.
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February 7, 2017
|Bill Gullan
10 M&A Brand Identity Strategies Following a Merger or Acquisition
The top 10 brand architecture strategies to improve your business and increase brand acquisition following M&A. Improve your strategy by reading more.
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February 2, 2017
|Bill Gullan
One Big Idea: Boom or Bust – Branding After M&A
More than half of M&A situations fail to create value for organizations. We look at the often overlooked role that brand plays in a M&A situation.
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January 31, 2017
|Bill Gullan
The Role of Brand in M&A Success
To activate the full potential of M&A, investors, executives, and integration teams must prioritize and deliberately consider the right brand architecture.
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January 25, 2017
|Bill Gullan
One Big Idea: Rebranding GNC, A Recipe for Gains?
Reeling from struggling earnings and loss of market share, GNC announced a “One New GNC” rebranding, will it be enough to pull the brand out of its slump?…
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January 21, 2017
|Bill Gullan
One Big Idea: Hits from All Sides – The State of the NFL Brand
We take a look at the state of the NFL's brand and how cultural trends are shaping the future of the league.
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