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Jun 2021
53m 52s

Introducing A Change of Brand

BLAKE HOWARD
About this episode
A quick update on where we’ve been! Host, Blake Howard, stops by to introduce his new podcast: A Change of Brand. It’s a show about the world’s most loved consumer companies and their rebrand glory, drama, or disaster. Season 1, now fully released, has first-hand accounts from major brands who have undergone headline-grabbing revamps over the past few year ... Show More
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