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A History of Brands - Richard Shear

A History of Brands

Origins of Consumer Markets

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Buch | Hardcover
160 Seiten
2025
Rockport Publishers Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-7603-9517-2 (ISBN)
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A History of Brands explores the evolution of iconic brands, offering a captivating journey through the milestones that have shaped global commerce and culture.
Discover the fascinating evolution of branding with Richard Shear’s A History of Brands.

In this comprehensive guide, Shear traces the origins and growth of some of the world’s most recognizable brands. He delves into how branding has transitioned from simple logos and trademarks to complex systems of identity and meaning that connect with consumers on a global scale.

In A History of Brands, you’ll explore:



Brand Origins: Learn about the early days of branding, from ancient symbols of ownership to the birth of modern trademarks.
Iconic Brands: Discover the stories behind some of the most successful and influential brands in history, including their breakthroughs, challenges, and reinventions.
Cultural Impact: Understand how brands reflect and shape cultural values, influencing everything from consumer behavior to global trends.
Technological Shifts: Examine how advancements in technology—from mass production to digital marketing—have transformed the branding landscape.
The Future of Brands: Gain insights into emerging trends and the future of branding in a rapidly changing world.


A History of Brands is more than just a history book; it’s a deep dive into the forces that have shaped modern commerce and consumer culture. Richard Shear’s expertise and engaging storytelling make this a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of business, culture, and history. Whether you’re looking to understand the origins of your favorite brands or seeking inspiration for your own brand strategy, this book offers invaluable perspectives.

The School of Visual Arts (SVA) Masters in Branding book series offers an in-depth exploration of branding as both an art and a science, highlighting the multidisciplinary approach that defines the program. This series brings together the insights and expertise of leading practitioners, scholars, and students in the field of branding, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest theories, strategies, and practices. 

Each book in the series focuses on a unique aspect of branding, from cultural and social influences to technological advancements and market trends, reflecting the innovative spirit of the SVA’s Masters in Branding program. By showcasing a diverse range of perspectives and case studies, the series aims to inspire readers to think critically and creatively about the role of branding in shaping consumer perceptions and experiences.

As an entrepreneur Partner and Chief Creative Officer of invōk brands, Richard Shear’s expertise lies in helping clients uncover the visual heritage of their most iconic brands and using this design equity to help them build and position these brands in ways that inform, connect, and motivate. As a member of the School of Visual Arts Founding Faculty of the Masters in Branding program, Richard teaches the History of Branding, focusing on the interconnected evolution of global consumer culture and visual history through the last two millennia and its influences on contemporary retail brands. Mark Kingsley is a creative director and strategist with a wide range of experience and recognition. He is a faculty member in the School of Visual Arts Masters in Branding program and currently holds the endowed Melbert B. Cary Professorship in Graphic Arts at the Rochester Institute of Technology. As Executive Strategy Director at Collins, he developed the new global positioning for Ogilvy and helped Equinox enter the luxury hotel business. For over 17 years, his studio Greenberg Kingsley specialized in music and arts, including several years of branding and advertising for Central Park SummerStage; work for the Guggenheim Museum store; and music packaging for John Coltrane, Pat Metheny, and Quincy Jones. His current studio, Malcontent, serves global advertising firms, fin-tech startups, arts organizations, living legends, and Pulitzer Prize winners.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 24.7.2025
Reihe/Serie SVA Masters in Branding
Mitarbeit Herausgeber (Serie): Mark Kingsley
Zusatzinfo color photos & illustrations
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 522 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
Mathematik / Informatik Informatik Grafik / Design
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Marketing / Vertrieb
ISBN-10 0-7603-9517-9 / 0760395179
ISBN-13 978-0-7603-9517-2 / 9780760395172
Zustand Neuware
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