Alcohol labels adopt nationalistic branding for proud consumers
Implications - Alcohol companies are opting for a nationalist approach to branding that incorporates country-specific packaging for proud consumers. The adoption of instantly recognizable designs provides an opportunity for companies to attract the attention of consumers drawn to iconic imagery while tapping into the excitement around events like Independence Day.
Trend Themes
1. Nationalistic Branding - Companies are opting for a nationalist approach to branding that incorporates country-specific packaging to attract consumers drawn to iconic imagery and patriotic events.
2. Patriotic Product Names - Brands are renaming products with nationalistic themes and events to appeal to consumers' desire for patriotic expression.
3. Patriotism in Product Design - Designs for alcoholic beverages feature all-American themes and colors that evoke emotions of patriotism and national pride in consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Alcoholic Beverages - Nationalistic branding, patriotic product names, and patriotism in product design are trends influencing the alcoholic beverages industry.
2. Sporting Goods - Brands have adopted nationalistic design in product artwork, labels and packaging, influencing the sporting goods industry with patriotic themes, sports teams, and events.
3. Food & Beverage - Food and beverage brands are adopting nationalistic themes and imagery to attract consumers drawn to patriotic and iconic imagery, events, and slogans.