The first edition of How Cool Brands Stay Hot won the prestigious 2012 Berry-AMA Book Prize for the best book in marketing and Expert Marketer's Marketing Book of the Year 2011. This fully updated second edition incorporates additional years of extensive research and includes new case studies and 18 interviews with global brand and marketing executives of successful brands such as Converse, Heineken, Diesel, Coca-Cola, MasterCard, eBay, and the BBC.
Joeri Van den Bergh is the co-founder of InSites Consulting, a global new generation research agency with offices in Belgium, the UK, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands. His clients include global customers such as Lego, Nokia, Sony, MTV Networks, Danone, Unilever, and Coca-Cola.
Mattias Behrer is the SVP, General Manager of MTV North Europe & MTV International Property Marketing. Prior to this he spent seven years with retail giant H&M. He has also worked as Global Brand Manager for DeLaval (TetraLaval Group) and is the co-author of a book in Swedish about event marketing and the experience economy.