Downtown brand strategy proposals
City of BuchananMichigan- Detected
- Oct 14, 2026
- 19 days ago
- Sector
- Communications
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From the meeting
The DDA reviewed two proposals from Destination by Design for a downtown brand strategy and identity foundation. The packet shows two paths: a $25,000 virtual strategy option or a $45,000 expanded option with a two-day site visit, photo documentation, and an implementation roadmap. The board had not selected a final option in the agenda packet, so this is still a live professional services opportunity.
- Meeting date
- October 14, 2026
- Agency
- City of Buchanan
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