All work Trade Fair Campaign · Verdion · 2023
Client

Verdion is a European investor, developer and asset manager for industrial and logistics real estate, active across major logistics locations in Europe.

In our
element.

Tactical CampaignPrintDigitalEvent Invitation
EXPO REAL 2023
The Brief
Assignment
Announce Verdion’s presence at EXPO REAL and invite the target group to the booth with a campaign that feels unlike standard trade fair communication.
Challenge
The market mood was difficult. Many players were cautious. Verdion needed to acknowledge the headwind while showing why challenging conditions can become an opportunity for sharper thinking and better deals.
The Idea

Difficult markets don’t change our element.
They reveal it.

Headwind or tailwind? Perspective is everything. A tactical campaign that turned adverse market weather into a stage for Verdion’s attitude: ride the storm, don’t hide from it.

Execution

The idea was developed into a series of print and digital ads with strong black-and-white imagery and direct green typography. The campaign made the invitation to the stand feel like part of a larger market statement.

Verdion campaign screen “Hide from the storm? Or ride it?”
Verdion out-of-home poster with the line “An alle, außer Gegenwind…” on a wooden wall
Verdion garden citylight “Mach es, grüner wird’s nicht.”
Storefront with two Verdion posters – “Herrlich, endlich ist Gegenwind ein Sturm.” and “Headwind or tailwind? Perspective is everything.”
Verdion campaign shown across smartphones with the green brand accent
Verdion flyer “Endlich ist mal Krise!” on a green surface
Person reading a magazine ad “Endlich ist Gegenwind ein Sturm.”
Outcome

The first chapter of a longer platform.

A tactical event campaign became the first chapter of a longer Verdion brand platform, the groundwork that carried straight into EXPO REAL 2024.

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