Our guest for this episode is Mark Gunnion, widely recognized as “the Naming Guy.” Mark is a seasoned naming consultant working with clients and agencies to create unique and memorable name ideas.

Choosing your company’s moniker is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when you start a new brand, so we discuss with Mark Gunnion the trends and best practices around naming a company.

Ashley HomeStore, a well-known leading furniture and mattress retailer, has changed its name to just Ashley. According to the company, the move aims to maintain relevance among consumers while also appealing to a younger demographic interested in upscale and on-trend look at an affordable price point. 

In our special end-of-year podcast episode, we brought together a diverse group of experts, each offering unique insights into the world of branding.

High Voltage Partial Discharge or HVPD, developer of championed cutting-edge products for asset condition monitoring, has rebranded to Monitra. With this rebrand, the company aims to align with its expanded capabilities and vision for the future.

Founded in 2019, Superorder is a leading software platform providing essential tools to restaurants looking to improve profitability through delivery and takeout with virtual brands. Formerly known as Forward Kitchens, the company has changed its name to align with its expanded vision and offerings. For most restaurants, digital revenue is becoming an increasingly larger share […]

The transformation of Uuni into Ooni, along with the acquisition of the new domain Ooni.com, serves as an example of the impact a well-thought-out rebranding strategy can have. From changing one letter in the name to acquiring a new domain, every step was aimed at making the brand more accessible and authoritative. The result is a brand that retains its core essence while becoming much more user-friendly, illustrating that sometimes the smallest changes can really make the biggest difference.

MindGeek – the company behind well-known adult entertainment websites like Pornhub, Brazzers, Men.com, Trans Angels, and Nutaku – just announced a a significant transformation by rebranding and changing its overall appearance. 

Adaptability and innovation are essential for success in a dynamic and ever-evolving retail landscape. Gilbarco Veeder-Root Retail Solutions, a global retail and payment technology provider, is embracing the spirit of transformation with a rebrand to  Invenco by GVR. This rebrand marks a significant milestone, symbolising a new era of technological advancements and strategic focus for the company.

All 50 companies operate on the .com extension signifying a strong preference for this widely recognised and established top-level domain.