This book provides a comprehensive set of tools and techniques for branding and marketing for sustainable tourism development. It blends tourism and marketing strategies with practical, innovative information technology solutions and a psychological perspective, providing illustrative case studies and examples to aid understanding.

"Ideas provide the fuel for individuals and companies to create value and success. Indeed the power of ideas can even exceed the power of money. One simple idea can be the catalyst to move markets, inspire colleagues and employees, and capture the hearts and imaginations of customers. This book can be that very catalyst. Each branding idea is succinctly described and is followed by advice on how it can be applied to the reader's own business situation. A simple but potentially powerful book for anyone seeking new inspiration and that killer application"--Provided by publisher.

"Steve Adubato's entire professional life has been about branding-learning it, living it, making mistakes at it, teaching it at several universities, while discovering how to find the fine line between shameless self-promotion and smart, strategic branding-first for himself, then for others, and now for readers interested in an honest analysis of the good and bad in practiced branding. In You Are the Brand Adubato profiles the brands of more than thirty people and companies and skillfully analyzes and dissects their strategies"--Provided by publisher.

Oliver is one of the most well known, passionate and richest celebrity chefs in the world. But there is more to the man than his linguine. He towers over a business empires that comprises restaurants, shops, cookware, food, magazines, books, DVDs and television production.

Welcome to consumerspace, where reality is branded, life and commerce are indistinguishable, and we are what we buy.