Blog/News

What we think, what we discover, what amazes us, what touches us: All of this is given space here. Just keep reading, keep thinking, keep talking. And stay up to date on trends, us and our work with our newsletter four times a year.

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Eberle on Tour: Festival for sustainable marketing
BAM! Bock auf Morgen Festival in Berlin. Of course, Germany's most sustainable advertising agency was not to be missed. We would like to share three topics that we personally found particularly inspiring.
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Eberle agency group expands services to B2B communication
Dual expertise for B2C and B2B under one roof: The former ecomBETZ PR joins the Eberle agency group as Eberle Business GmbH.
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Welcome SlooOW
We have been looking after SlooOW Germany's Facebook and Instagram pages for a few months now. In addition to the concept, we are also responsible for the creative implementation and complete management.
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Eberle wins German Brand Award 2024 for Bad Reichenhall campaign
We have been honored with the German Brand Award 2024 in the category Excellence in Brand Strategy and Creation: Brand Communication - Classic Campaign for the launch campaign of AlpenJodSalz with selenium from Bad Reichenhaller.
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Eberle Behind the Scenes
How ideas take shape, which values guide us and how we strengthen brands sustainably: discover everything that makes working with us special in our new showreel.
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Eberle forges international agency alliance
Customer needs and markets are becoming increasingly complex - in light of this fact, Eberle has established a value-based partnership with the renowned agency Gauger+Associates in San Francisco.
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Activation campaign launched by Südwest Presse
Together with Eberle, Südwest Presse has developed an advertising concept for a total of 11 daily newspapers in south-western and eastern Germany.
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Natural cosmetics display wins POPAI Award 2023
Our floor display "Weleda Market Stall" was awarded the "Silver Indian" in the "Beauty & Fragrances" category at the POPAI D/A/CH Awards.
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Launch AlpenJodSalz with selenium from Bad Reichenhaller
Bad Reichenhaller is expanding its range of Alpine salts with a salt for those who eat less meat. We provided all-round support for the launch: from the packaging design and retail communication to the public campaign.
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Alnatura permanent price campaign
Inflation is driving prices up sharply and thus having a massive impact on consumer behavior - and this is also affecting the organic sector. Alnatura is responding to this with a permanent price campaign: "Save on price, not quality!"
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We donate to the Ukraine
Our fundraising campaign raised a total of 3020 euros for the "Medical Aid for Ukraine" initiative of the German Red Cross. The amount will be used to co-finance important medical supplies for the care of the wounded.
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new business podcast: Bernd Eberle in conversation with Heiko Burrack
Sustainability - a word that divides opinion. This is mainly due to the fact that it feels like everyone is now claiming to be "sustainable". Bernd Eberle spoke to Heiko Burrack from new business about sustainability communication.
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Eberle launches the www.klimapositiv.world platform
Eberle sets an example in terms of climate protection and launches a new platform. The aim of the platform is to help companies do more for climate protection - starting with their own website.
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Eberle is climate-positive
After 10 years of climate neutrality, we are going one step further: Eberle is climate-positive. In other words, we offset more emissions than we cause. And we are also working to avoid and reduce emissions.
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Alnatura is the most popular supermarket in Germany
With an overall satisfaction score of 1.84, Alnatura not only scored best in the "organic markets" category, but also achieved the highest score in the overall ranking of all the stores surveyed.
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Davert large-scale campaign: Organic is so colorful
In mid-September, Davert launched its first OOH campaign in the vicinity of health food stores and food retailers throughout Germany, reaching more than 25 million people.
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W&V reports on babyclub.de’s sophisticated strategy
Where real added value is combined with precise, far-reaching online marketing: W&V reports on the successful model of the Eberle platform babyclub.de in the "Communities" 06/2020 issue.
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“Advocate of the greatest possible taste” – redesign for bio-verde
The natural delicatessen manufacturer from Bavaria offers organic specialties inspired by markets from all over the world. In keeping with this, we have created a fresh overall appearance that invites gourmets to enjoy.
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Winner: German Brand Award for DuMont campaign
Eberle's relaunch campaign "I want the whole picture." was honored with the German Brand Award 2020 in the "Integrated Campaign" category.
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A real matter of the heart: our beehive
Because the habitat of bees is endangered worldwide, we wanted to make our small contribution to protecting bees with our own beehive. Recently, 15,000 new employees joined the Eberle team.
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New campaign: We supply our country
Eberle is developing a campaign for the state of Baden-Württemberg that values farmers and products from Baden-Württemberg.
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Sustainable floor display for Weleda
For Weleda's new XMAS floor display, we took all environmental factors into account and optimized the choice of materials, outer packaging, logistics and transport.
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25 years of Alnatura & Eberle
We have been working for Alnatura for 25 years. We took this as an opportunity to submit a case for the Effie Award. This has been selected as one of the finalists. Read the article from the Effie yearbook here.
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Eberle website nominated for the German Brand Award
Following the relaunch of our website, it was nominated for the German Brand Award 2020 by the German Design Council.
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New packaging: Froop Naturgenuss gets a new look
A new yogurt in the Froop family: gently pureed fruit, less sweet in taste and without gelatine. Our task? How can the fruitiness, naturalness and enjoyment of the new Froop be conveyed to the outside world?
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DuMont campaign honored with German Design Award
The relaunch campaign "I want the whole picture." developed by Eberle for DuMont's travel paperbacks is "Winner" of the German Design Awards 2020.
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New Viscom website
Viscom Fotografie launches new website - a clear profile with interesting cases.
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Eberle succeeds inreducing CO2
Eberle has been completelyCO2-neutral since 2011. We have now succeeded in reducing emissions by as much as a quarter.
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Double budget gain
Double the budget for information and communication measures for food from Baden-Württemberg.
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Budget won
Following a pitch and subsequent market research, Allos awards the communications budget to Eberle.
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Kaiser product film for the La Forme Plus baking tin
We have developed a product film that impressively showcases the new La Forme Plus baking pan.
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Follow us on Pinterest
Packaging trends, PoS campaigns, artwork and much more on the topic of organic can be discovered on our pinboards.
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Interview with Bernd Eberle
Bernd Eberle, CEO, talks to Torsten Schöwing about the special features, opportunities and pitfalls of green marketing.
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Online campaign for specialties from Baden-Württemberg
Online campaign attracts more attention and new fans for specialties from Baden-Württemberg.
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Relaunch for KAISER
The WMF Group commissions Eberle to redesign the brand image of KAISER bakeware.
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Biodiversity now has a color
The new Pantone pink for biodiversity is friendly, pastel and warm. A shade that will hopefully attract a lot of attention. The aim is to support the United Nations and other NGOs in the fight against global species extinction.
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Interview on the topic of branding with Prof. Dr. Stephen Schuster
Branding is much more than just the brand logo! All aspects that make up a brand are included here. In this interview, Prof. Dr. Stephen Schuster explains what characterizes good branding, what trends there are in this area and much more. Schuster teaches at the renowned HDM in Stuttgart and is a member of the strategy team at Eberle.
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Sustainability seal
Given the variety of sustainability certificates, it is not easy to define either for consumers or for companies: Which sustainability labels make the most sense? That's why we've developed a rough guideline with the most relevant seals and certifications that you can easily follow.
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Green Claims Directive – just well-intentioned or well done?
The new EU directive is about to be adopted. Basically welcome: putting on a green coat is no longer possible if there is nothing green underneath. But will this result in an EU legal juggernaut - will everything be complicated in future and will good initiatives be thwarted? Here are the most important facts as things stand at present.
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Pantone color 2022
"Very Peri" is the Pantone color 2022. A deep violet blue. There have always been violet tones in recent years, and yet "Very Peri" is something special.
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CSR reporting obligation: 2024 brings an extension
Sustainability reporting will become more comprehensive and will affect significantly more companies than before. An EU-wide reporting standard is intended to create additional transparency and better comparability...
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You, you, you? How do I tell my customer?
To get straight to the point: There is no right or wrong answer to this question. Because without empathy and listening carefully to your own brand values, the target group and the market, this is not possible either. Addressing customers is part of the corporate identity. And more and more companies are becoming aware of this. We listened to ourselves about this.
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Antimicrobial lacquer
Admittedly, it could pass for a James Bond invention, but it is real: Lock 3, a new antimicrobial dispersion varnish for paper that kills microbes on contact. Exciting. We report on how this works.
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The CO2 footprint of a website
We have been supporting customers on their path to climate neutrality for a long time. In recent months, emissions from the company's own website have become increasingly relevant. This CO2 footprint must also be taken into account as part of a climate neutrality strategy. But how big is it? How can this be measured? We have the answers.
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The best advertising space in the world
The perfect advertising space has hardly any wastage, is so interesting that the customer absolutely wants to take it and, on top of that, pays for it himself. Isn't there? Yes, it is. Find out how and where here.
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Pantone color of the year 2021
The year 2020 brought many changes and special features for all of us. True to this motto, the Pantone Color Institute is also starting the new year 2021.
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Biofach 2020: Eberle on tour
What are this year's trends at Biofach? We were there and not only found hemp and ginger in every form, but also discovered new, plastic-free packaging solutions.
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Climate-positive & climate-neutral: What is What
The younger generation is on strike for more climate protection, and companies are starting to react: "climate-neutral" and "climate-positive" are their new buzzwords. But what do they mean? Are they a marketing gimmick or a must-do? And how is it even possible to be climate-neutral or even climate-positive? One comment.
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Progressive web apps: an app without an app
Progressive Web Apps (PWA) are a new concept in mobile Internet use. They feel similar to conventional apps and also have some of the same features - such as push notifications - but have very clear advantages.
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Climate killer or environmental friend?
Gentle eyes, brown spots: When you think of a climate killer, you tend to think of factory chimneys or caravans of cars. For years, cows have also been regarded as climate polluters. It's time to get their bad image off the ice.
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Guest article: 48 – The world after Corona
The coronavirus backwards forecast: how we will be surprised when the crisis is "over". A guest article by trend and futurologist Matthias Horx. More information at www.horx.com and www.zukunftsinstitut.de.
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Glossary: 12 sustainability terms explained
Protocols, goals, definitions: We have heard many a term in connection with the complex topic of sustainability. And perhaps asked ourselves what they actually mean. In our short checklist, we explain the 12 most important keywords in a nutshell.
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Product test: Beyond Meat Burger
What does "plant-based meat" taste like? That's what Ethan Brown, founder of Beyond Meat, calls it. He is convinced that our climate doesn't care what we put between two halves of a bread roll. Let's test it out.
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Pantone relies on Classic Blue
Simple blue is the Pantone color of the year 2020 and therefore the new number one design color: classic, elegant and underrated.
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Helvetica Now: Redesign of a classic
Monotype presents Helvetica Now and brings classic Helvetica into the 21st century.
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The writing on the movement: Greta Grotesk
A demo without signs? Unimaginable. Greta Thunberg has impressively shown how to shape protest. The original Greta poster letters are now available as a typeface.
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Milk prices: How much organic can it be?
Bioland at Lidl, Demeter at Kaufland: Where should organic products be sold? Using fresh milk as an example, we analyze the impact of added value and positioning and show why strong brands are so important.
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Pinterest ads: when advertising becomes inspiration
What possibilities and opportunities do Pinterest ads offer for companies? We have tested the advertising possibilities of Pinterest and are convinced by the results.
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7 facts about the new packaging law
What will change with the new Packaging Act? You can find out the most important innovations and why it pays to use sustainable packaging here.
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German superfood: eating cherries is also good with us
Superfoods from overseas have been experiencing a huge hype within the food industry for years. Super healthy for us, but unfortunately not so good for the climate. Regional superfoods are the new heroes in the supermarket: beet, elderberry, linseed ...
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Sustainable packaging: a powerful selling point in the organic market
Plastic waste in the oceans, microplastics in food - consumers are fed up. Organic quality no longer just refers to the product. Sustainable packaging is a tangible selling point.
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Trend color of the year 2019
The Pantone color of the year 2019 is Living Coral. A warm and vibrant shade that we are sure to see a lot more of this year.
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Food trends 2019
What are the mega trends? The Food Report by trend researcher Hanni Rützler explores this question. We explain the most important keywords.
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Eberle wins German Sustainability Award
As a "pioneer for transformation", we were the first advertising agency ever to be awarded the German Sustainability Award 2024 in the advertising and PR category.
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Launch of the Prima! Alnatura brand
Organic food is less popular because it is considered expensive. Alnatura is responding to this with the inexpensive Prima! Alnatura.
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Eberle Brand Design and Communication wins German Brand Award
We were honored with the German Brand Award in the categories "Excellence in Brand Strategy and Creation" and "Brand Efficiency of the Year" for the Neudorff image campaign.
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Relaunch for Alnatura frozen pizza
The Alnatura brand has redesigned its entire frozen food range, including its pizzas.
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Reusable campaign by the Schrozberg dairy farmers
The Schrozberg dairy farmers are as stubborn as ever - also when it comes to recycling. With the new reusable campaign, we wanted to make it crystal clear once again how stubborn dairy farmers really are.
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Byodo – Print campaign continues
Discover the diversity of the Byodo range in the current print campaign, which features Italian pasta, frying oils and spicy delicatessen sauces.
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Eberle publishes sustainability report
In the interests of transparent reporting, we have voluntarily based our 2020 Sustainability Report on the criteria of the German Sustainability Code for the first time.
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Strong web presence: Eberle website wins German Brand Award 2020
New blog, new newsletter, new design: the relaunch of the Eberle website was a complete success. And for this, it has now been honored with the German Brand Award 2020.
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TV campaign for Weideglück yogurts
Eberle brings Weideglück yogurts to television as a special advertising format.
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Display wins POPAI Award
The natural cosmetics display designed by Eberle wins gold at an international PoS award.
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Packed in agricultural waste
Eberle designs folding carton for customer Weleda. The highlight: the material is obtained from agricultural waste.
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Biofach 2019: four awards
Biofach visitors voted and four awards went to our customers. Congratulations!
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Creapaper – Sustainable packaging
We welcome our new customer Creapaper - manufacturer of grass paper and developer of sustainable packaging.
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Alnatura: the most popular food brand
Alnatura is once again the most popular German food brand in 2018, outperforming established brands.
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Best Agency Award 2018
Eberle Brand Design & Communication receives "Best Agency Award 2018" in silver.
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Pitch win
Convinced: McDonald's commissions us to design its sustainability report for 2017.
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Brand presence honored once again
Davert's brand identity receives the German Brand Award 2018 for "outstanding brand management".
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Excellent campaign: shower with the best ingredients
The Weleda campaign "Shower with the best ingredients" receives the German Brand Award 2018.
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More than 1 million visitors per month
Our online portal babyclub.de breaks the 1 million unique user barrier and thus achieves a high reach among pregnant women.
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Sustainability award for Alnatura and Weleda
The prestigious Sustainability Award 2016 goes to our two customers Alnatura and Weleda.
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Sustainability awards for Weleda
Two prestigious awards for the sustainable actions and management of our customer Weleda.
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German Design Award for brand image
Two awards for the creative and brand-leading quality of our communication design.
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Favorite brand study 2014
In the representative study "Germans' favorite brands 2014", three of our long-standing customers are in the top positions.
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