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Nothing beats Groningen

30 May 2012

Er gaat niets boven Groningen, Nothing beats Groningen, is by far the best-known regional commercial campaign, research by Piet Pellenbarg has shown. His effect measurements prove that people mainly associate ‘Groningen’ with the city of Groningen (a far-away place), the Martini Tower and the University.

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