We all know that climate change is happening, the evidence is all around us and increasing every year. So why is it so hard for us to think past the short term and make these adjustments? And how do we get people engaged in solving this issue? 

Many sustainability issues transcend national borders, and a country's commitment to sustainability therefore has a clear impact on other actors in the international arena. Brand Finance's Robert Haigh unpacks the data linking sustainability and soft power and what impact that has on tourism, trade, and beyond.

We’re in a period of global transition. As we welcomed 200 place brand and marketing leaders to New Orleans for the seventh annual City Nation Place Americas conference, this new momentum for change was clear. Here are a few of the ways that cities, regions, and states across the USA and Canada are evolving their strategies to prepare for new challenges and opportunities.

What does a growing, thriving Net Zero visitor economy look like, and how do we ensure that it can continue to support the communities and businesses that rely on it? Jeremy Sampson, CEO of the Travel Foundation, shares learnings from their latest report and actionable steps to get you on the road to a Net Zero future.

The new Anholt-Ipsos Mid-Tier US City Brand Index examines fifty smaller but recognizable cities across the USA to understand what's driving domestic awareness and perceptions. Discover the top-ten here.

How do placeshaping, product development, and residential quality of life intersect? Discover the answer and learn how to leverage these factors to support the long-term resilience of your community as speakers for City Nation Place Americas 2023 share their expertise.

To talk about cities is first and foremost to talk about people and how people interact within public places. Bloom Consulting's Caio Esteves explores the intersection between place branding and placemaking and dives into the shift brought about by the pandemic.

As the world becomes increasingly connected, soft power is an important tool that nations can leverage to achieve economic success. Brand Finance's Place Branding Director Konrad Jagodzinski explores the link between nation brand perceptions and performance and shares some ideas on how you can leverage your soft power to grow your economy.