Rocky Mountaineer | backstory
Challenge A different kind of milestone book to mark 25 years Rocky Mountaineer is the busiest privately owned passenger rail service in North America and has been recognized by National Geographic Magazine as one of the “World’s Best Journeys.” This iconic luxury travel brand approached us to help them mark 25 years of providing unforgettable […]
Rocky Mountaineer
How a luxury travel brand sold out its first book edition in less than a week
Taco John’s
Fast-growing taco chain uses their heritage to recruit the right franchisees
Mine Safety Appliances | backstory
Challenge Getting the core of MSA’s company history on record Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) is one of those companies with a genuinely inspiring and noble history. Employee tenure is legendary and staff often refer to “The MSA Way” to describe how and why they make decisions. Ambitious global expansion had brought MSA exciting growth and […]
Mine Safety Appliances
Warning: you’ll need a hanky for the first chapter of this moving company history
Pacific National Exhibition | backstory
Challenge Creating a compelling case during uncertain times North America’s third largest fair, the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE), was heading into its 100th year in a time of uncertainty. The grounds that the PNE had called home since 1910 were being considered for other uses, threatening to displace the PNE to a new location far […]
California Casualty
Fifth-generation CEO keeps it real and right
Deans Knight Capital | backstory
Challenge Not just another corporate history book, please Investment firm Deans Knight was about to celebrate its 20th anniversary, and its visionary co-founder and CEO, Wayne Deans, wanted to mark the milestone with a book that he and his team could give to prospective clients. They were clear that they didn’t want a book about […]
Pacific National Exhibition
How the PNE used its 100th anniversary to win over its neighbours
Stargate SG-1 | backstory
Challenge A personal tribute to cast and crew Stargate SG-1 is famous for being the longest continuously running sci-fi TV series in history. On the eve of the show’s final season in 2006, the SG-1 co-creators approached us to see how we could help them pay tribute to the cast and crew, who had worked […]