More evidence that it's run by idiots. Looks like something generated by someone in an IT department, but logo changes usually come with a lot of expensive bullshit so hopefully they did get royally screwed by a design company. Can just imagine the moronic marketing managers nodding away in approval at the nothingness of that.
Sent from my iPhone On 14 Sep 2012, at 11:03, Neil Jaworski <[email protected]> wrote: > I love how they still refer to themselves throughout the press release as > "eBay" whilst launching a new logo that completely dispenses with the capital > B. > > It communicates effectively that this is a company who's upper case doesn't > know what its lower case is doing. > > From: Captain Bijou <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, 14 September 2012, 10:38 > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Changes for eBay's branding > > Yawn..... > > Earl Blair > CAPTAIN BIJOU > www.captainbijou.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 7:23 PM > Subject: [MOPO] Changes for eBay's branding > > eBay has just launched its new logo ... > Today we’re creating the future again. We’ve been building the new eBay. And > today, we’re proud to introduce a new look for the eBay brand. > http://pages.ebay.com/announcements/new/index.html > > I guess someone got paid a fortune to come up with this new "refreshed" logo > .... > Our refreshed logo is rooted in our proud history and reflects a dynamic > future. It’s eBay today: a global online marketplace that offers a cleaner, > more contemporary and consistent experience, with innovation that makes > buying and selling easier and more enjoyable. We retained core elements of > our logo, including our iconic color palette. Our vibrant eBay colors and > touching letters represent our connected and diverse eBay community – more > than 100 million active users and 25 million sellers globally and growing. > > > > JOHN REID VINTAGE MOVIE MEMORABILIA > Website: www.moviemem.com > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/moviemem > PO Box 92 > Elanora > Qld 4221 > Australia > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.

