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When Brands Collide, Unexpected Partnerships Are Born

Penny Choo, Co-Founder & Managing Director, BloomThis

07-May-25 12:00

When Brands Collide, Unexpected Partnerships Are Born

When done right, cross-industry collaborations don’t just create buzz — they build brand equity, deepen loyalty, and drive real business impact. In Malaysia, we’ve seen brands from different sectors team up in unexpected ways, from turning everyday products into collectibles to blending lifestyle and sustainability for memorable experiences. These collaborations spark conversations, attract new audiences, and open doors to growth that may not be possible alone. So how can brands move beyond gimmicks to form meaningful partnerships? How do they expand reach, build loyalty, and unlock new opportunities? We discuss what makes a partnership work, how to balance authenticity with creativity, and the trends shaping the future of brand collaborations.

Produced by: Carol Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury


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Categories:  marketsCorporates

Tags:  cross-industry brand partnershipsco-branding challengeslong-term successbrand equitybrand loyaltycustomer relationshipsbrand identity





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