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Personalized Package

Brands provide customized product options for consumers to gift

Implications - Brands are introducing limited-edition product offerings that can be customized to create unique sentiments, successfully elevating fans to brand ambassadors in the process. Given the novelty factor of such items, these types of personalized products also serve as marketing opportunities in and of themselves. In addition to the relation to a desire for customization, this shift speaks to the modern fascination with brands as aspirational lifestyle pioneers.
Workshop Question - What are some ways for your brand to deliver a more personalized customer experience?
Trend Themes
1. Customized Packaging - Brands are introducing limited-edition, customized, or personalized product offerings that can create unique brand experiences and sentiment, serve as marketing opportunities, and elevate fans to brand ambassadors
2. Personalized Brand Engagement - Personalization trends in branding speak to the modern fascination with brands as a part of aspirational lifestyle, as they offer personalized messaging, experiences, and product recommendations based on the individual's needs and preferences
3. User-generated Customization - More brands are leveraging user-generated content and crowdsourcing to offer customization opportunities for the individual, such as creating personalized candy messages, photo prints, and color schemes for their order
Industry Implications
1. Food & Beverage - Personalization trends in food and beverage offer brands opportunities to create unique customer experiences, drive loyalty, and boost sales
2. Retail - Retailers can leverage customization and personalization trends to differentiate their brands, create more engaging and interactive shopping experiences, and build customer loyalty
3. Marketing & Advertising - Customization and personalization trends in marketing and advertising can help brands create more effective campaigns, enhance customer engagement and satisfaction, and capture more consumer data for future use
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Featured Examples

Personalized Spread Packaging
Personalized Spread Packaging
At Selfridges You Can Get Your Name Written on Nutella Jars
Similar to the Share a Coke campaign, you can now get Nutella jars personalized with your name on it. If you live in London or near a Selfridges, you can order a customized jar of Nutella as a gift (... MORE
Custom Candy Contests
Custom Candy Contests
This Contest Lets Fans Win a Personalized KitKat with Their Picture on It
Nestle UK released a contest that allowed fans the chance to win a personalized KitKat with their picture on it. This in-store marketing campaign invited fans to purchase a promotional KitKat bar... MORE
Personalized Clay Tubs
Personalized Clay Tubs
John Lewis and Play-Doh are Now Offering Custom Product Packaging
As part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of Play-Doh, the brand is teaming up with retailer John Lewis to offer custom product tubs to consumers. This marks the first time that Play-Doh has... MORE
Customized Candy Confections
Customized Candy Confections
The My M&Ms; Service Offers Personalized Treats for Any Occasion
My M&Ms; is a customized candy service by the iconic confection brand. Offering personalized treats for any occasion, the service features birthday, wedding and graduation-themed sweets. In addition... MORE
Festively Personalized Spreads
Festively Personalized Spreads
Marmite's Pop-Up Creates Personalized Product Jars for the Holidays
For the holidays this year, Marmite introduced a pop-up shop that’s giving out personalized products jars to consumers. Over the past year or so, the brand has been running a campaign that... MORE
Customized Can Campaigns
Customized Can Campaigns
The Heinz Get Well Soup Campaign Sends Custom Cans to Loved Ones
Get Well Soup was a clever social media-driven campaign promoting Heinz’s new line of soups that was launched at the start of cold and flu season during the fall of 2014. Partnering with the... MORE
play_circle_filledSelfie-Adorned Pancakes
Selfie-Adorned Pancakes
The Pancake Selfie Express Lets Consumers Eat Their Own Images
The Holiday Inn Express brand’s Creative Director and Breakfast Excellence Honcho Rob Riggle launched the Pancake Selfie Express. This fast food truck will be traveling to various locations to... MORE
Personalized Juice Bottle Branding
Personalized Juice Bottle Branding
This Company is Branding Its Juice Bottles with Selfies
The botanical drink brand ‘Firefly’ is launching a new campaign that gives consumers an opportunity to create personalized juice bottles. Following in the footsteps of companies such as... MORE

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