The Contender

Signals From the Edge

Stories from the frontlines of rebellion.Insights, ideas, and playbooks for brands that break from the pack - and build what’s next.
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March 10, 2020

Introducing a New 5&Vine

At 5&Vine, we champion the underdog. We use curiosity and courage to help Challenger Brands win. For us it’s a mission that runs in parallel to the tale of David and Goliath where the underdog, with sharp observation and ingenuity, overcomes the impossible.
March 5, 2020

What is a Challenger Brand?

But what is a Challenger Brand, and what exactly makes one succeed? The questions we ask to determine that are below but, before we start, it’s important to note what a Challenger Brand is not.
November 26, 2019

How Challenger Brands Can Win with PR

Challengers that are aligning their business with the long-term health of society and the planet are needed. They have a compelling story to tell, a market to disrupt and customers to engage.
October 30, 2019

How to Scale Your Challenger Brand – 3 Insights from TechMTL

Thanks to the TechMTL team for supporting the growing Montreal technology community! 5&Vine is glad to support Canadian startups.
September 5, 2019

5&Vine’s Top Go-To-Market Resources for Challenger Brands

This past July, 5&Vine founder and fractional CMO Rahul Raj led a Go-To-Market Strategies for Startups workshop at Startupfest in Montreal. Now, you can watch the entire workshop!
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