What We Have Helped Accomplished
Here is a quick listing of some results we've generated in various industries:

 

 

Who We've Helped Succeed
Here is a partial listing of clients we've helped:

Advertising

Designed strategies to collaboratively attract new business for a global advertising and communication firm.

Helped agency revive relationship with client who was considering moving their business.

 

Clients...

BBDO
Draft FCB
Euro RSCG Worldwide
JWT
Y&R

 



Consumer Products

Created new strategic platforms and an array of product concepts to revitalize a major brand of food storage products. We worked with client in multiple phases of idea development and research including in-home use tests, positioning and messaging to successfully launch the first entry in a brand new consumer category.

Developed an environmental leadership game-plan for a brand that is a staple in U.S. households.

Generated new product concepts for women's inner and outer beauty.

Developed a robust portfolio of new maintenance & appearance products for automotive DIYers.

In depth exploration of aromatherapy with consumers and alternative healthcare professionals leading to new personal and household care products with AT benefits.

 

Clients..

Avon
Church & Dwight (Arm & Hammer)
Dial
Flexon
Hain-Celestial Personal Care Division
(Queen Helene & Zia)
Hoover

Nature's Gate

Valvoline (and Car Brite)

 


Financial Services

Helped launch new financial products to address the needs of college students that also appeal to their parents (including the launch of a new type of credit card.)

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Clients..

Ameriprise
Discover Financial Services
Capital One
Schwab

 


Foods

Guided in-depth exploration to uncover symbols, meaning, attitudes and perceptions of "grilling."

Conducted Chicago Fancy Food Show tours as inspiration for product innovation sessions.

Developed packaging concepts designed for consumer (ergonomic) appeal, product distinctiveness and environmental sensitivity.

Created "game changing" approaches to customer acquisition & retention for a gourmet coffee company.

Generated and developed consumer-delighting, breakfast-on-the-go products.

Created a "Taste of Italy in New York" Tour for a client team as springboard to new menu offerings Innovation Session at the Culinary Institute.

Conducted research to gain a deep understanding of brand loyalty within the highly competitive world of Quick Service Restaurants -- and developed strategies to enhance customer retention and increase attraction.

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Clients..

ConAgra Foods
Illy USA
Håagen-Dazs / Ice Cream Partners
Kraft
McDonalds
Nakano Foods

Pillsbury
Pizza Hut
Quaker Foods & Beverages

 


Not-For-Profits

Devised a growth strategy for a global community development agency.

Conducted Strategic Innovation Forum with the Board members of the Storytelling Center of NYC.

Created a future vision and marketing game-plan for a community arts organization.

 

Clients..

Boston Management Consortium
Community Conservatory of Music

Health Education Services
Music Together
Save the Children
The Roger Williams Zoo

 


Healthcare and Pharmaceutical

From product concept creation to messaging... we've worked in all phases to help develop FiberChoice's line of chewable fiber plus supplements,

Conducted several ethnographic studies with adults and children to understand sleep time rituals, symbols and meaning to guide the development of sleep aid packaging and product positioning.

Identified product platforms to address urgent needs of people with Type 2 Diabetes created through a strategic alliance of a food manufacturer and a pharmaceutical firm.

Investigated new suturing technology with cardio vascular surgeons, orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons.

Developed marketing and educational programs for contact lens-wearing consumer and eye care professionals.

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Clients..

Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ciba Vision
CNS (now GSK)(Breathe Right and FiberChoice)
Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon)
McNeil Consumer Healthcare
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare

 


Technology & Telecommunications

Identified strategic growth opportunities to leverage core technologies of a global chemical and industrial products manufacturer.

Created a suite of residential and commercial product ideas using GPS technologies.

Enhanced skills in creativity and collaboration for the sales and marketing division of a software company.

 

Clients..

Ameritech / SBC Communications (now AT&T)
GE Plastics, Mexico
Hewlett Packard / Agilent
J.M. Huber
Progress Software
Shell Chemical Company

 


Toys & Juvenile Products

Created new strategic positioning for girls toys based on explorations with moms and Thought Leaders.

 

Clients..

Fisher-Price
Graco Children's Products

 


Find out how Practical Imagination can help YOU leverage innovation and grow your bottom line as we've done for these leading businesses and others.

 

 

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