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Sheffield Food

Sheffield Food is a new initiative in Sheffield, UK to “support quality, artisan producers and food from across Sheffield’s seven hills.” The logo has been designed by local firm DED Associates. A lovely shot of some little flags below (or after the jump) and more background information at DED’s site here.

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Wendy’s Company

Wendy’s/Arby’s Group was formed in 2008, although it traces its history back many years to other holding company names. As the name implies, the group owned both Wendy’s and Arby’s. This week Arby’s was sold to Roark Capital Group and the company changed its name to Wendy’s Company. Press release here. The new logo features one of the worst typographic solutions I have seen in some time. Enjoy it larger below (or after the jump).

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Harpa

A new concert hall and conference center called Harpa has opened in Reykjav�k, Iceland. Their identity was designed by �slenska auglysingastofan (“The Icelandic Advertising Agency”). The actual structure is quite beautiful so be sure to check it out. More information is available here.

Thanks to Kári Emil Helgason for the tip.

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Pannone

Pannone, based out of Manchester, UK is an internationally renowned law firm offering services from corporate to personal and all things in between. They have recently undergone an identity update and launched a new website. More information here.

[Ed.’s note: Our new intern, Cole Baldwin, will be helping out with the B-Side.]

Thanks to J. Jason Smith for the tip.

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Disney Vacation Club

The Disney Vacation Club is a membership program for people who purchase real estate interest in a Disney Vacation Club Resort and build points based on the size of the real estate interest as well as vacations taken to Disney places. A new logo, featuring DIN of all things (nothing says Disney like German transportation signage), was introduced earlier this month. The Disney Parks blog has the story.

Thanks to Andrew D. Lewandowski for the tip.

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Name.com

Established in 2003, Name.com is an ICANN-accredited domain registrar, perhaps most well known for also providing the Whois Lookup service that allows you to see who is behind any given domain name. A new logo and a new hand-drawn look has taken over their website recently.

Thanks to Nodws for the tip.

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Golf Galaxy

First opened in 1997, Golf Galaxy is a chain of 15,000-square-feet golf stores throughout the U.S. and a comprehensive online store. Sometime in May they changed to a new logo.

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Expo 2015

To be held in Milan, Italy Expo 2015 is the next World Fair, where countries set up extravagant pavilions to strut their stuff. This year’s them is “Feeding the Planet”. The new logo is the result of a contest. (Yes, we are still covering contests). The winning entry was by Andrea Puppa from Milan.

Thanks to Giorgio Caviglia for the tip.

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Georgetown BID

Established in 1999, the Georgetown Business Improvement District makes sure that the lovely Georgetown neighborhood in Washington DC stays lovely. A new logo, tagline, and website were introduced earlier this month. A story about it here.

Thanks to Matthew Collins for the tip.

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FOX Soccer

Launched in 2005, FOX Soccer, as its name implies, is a channel all about soccer operated by News Corporation’s Fox Entertainment Group. Earlier this month it introduced a new logo with “FOX attitude”. Press release here. More logo variations here.

Thanks to Gabe Shultz for the tip.