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When to rebrand

A rebrand is appropriate when the business has changed more than its language can carry, not when the team simply wants novelty.

Marcus Yabe · 2026

When to rebrand

A rebrand is appropriate when the business has changed more than its language can carry, not when the team simply wants novelty.

Start with the operating truth

Before changing a name, symbol or palette, identify what changed in offer, audience, ambition or reputation. Design should make a strategic shift legible.

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