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Millennials & Membership

Last year’s joint study conducted by 88 Brand Partners and QNA Group was a fresh, innovative way of approaching some questions that dog what may well be the most misunderstood generation—Millennials. We examined their relationship to service brands. This year, we took a more nuanced look at how Millennials behave as parts of member organizations. … Continued

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Great Things Come in Glass Boxes: Celebrate Health 2015

Since 1995, our client NorthShore University HealthSystem has partnered with national fashion retailer Nordstrom to provide access to mammograms at one of Chicago’s leading shopping malls. The Nordstrom store in the Westfield Old Orchard mall is home to a NorthShore mammogram screening location, offering a convenient spot for screenings—women can schedule same-day appointments while they’re … Continued

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A Refreshed Brand in Beantown

One of 88’s largest ongoing projects came to fruition recently, as several members of the 88 team shipped up to Boston for the annual convention of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Thousands of attendees from around the world were on hand to witness the unveiling of the new AVMA brand. This marked the culmination of … Continued

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Remembering Chicago’s Forgotten Tragedy

2015 brought a wonderful piece of new business to 88, as we began work with the Eastland Disaster Historical Society. This rebranding initiative was undertaken to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of Chicago’s single greatest loss-of-life tragedy. The disaster claimed 844 lives, and for too long has been forgotten in our city. The partnership between 88 … Continued

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What’s Next for NorthShore

In what is an uncertain time for the healthcare industry, NorthShore University HealthSystem has its sights set firmly on the future. NorthShore and 88 have worked together to create NorthShore’s Next Generation campaign. This innovative initiative focuses on the personalized healthcare offered by NorthShore, which includes everything from sending text-message reminders about appointment times to … Continued

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Creating a New Brand Image for AVMA PLIT

When the AVMA PLIT decided it was time to revamp their image, they turned to 88 Brand Partners. 88, in turn, performed a total overhaul of the AVMA PLIT brand, making it warmer, more relatable and placing a greater emphasis on PLIT’s role in its partnership with the AVMA. Highlights of 88’s work for the … Continued

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Cataloging the Holidays with Popcorn and Chocolate

Is there ever a bad time to have some chocolate? Does the smell of popcorn immediately bring you to a better place? Fannie May and The Popcorn Factory put their irresistible treats and holiday spirit front and center with their seasonal catalogs— from the luxuriousness of the chocolate to the sweet, salty, crunchy flavor of … Continued

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Beware: the Woes of Winter are Here

Ah, winter. That time of year where shoveling snow leads to back attacks and invisible ice patches result in acrobatic wipeouts. We all can relate to these seasonal conditions. Which made creating this year’s winter cinema ad for Northshore University Health System such a fun—and painful—shoot. You can catch the new ad playing on the … Continued