evolution history and meaning
- Download PNG Citigroup Logo PNG In the fall of 1998, Citigroup was formed as a result of the merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group.
- Meaning and history In 1812, City Bank of New York was organized.
- By then, the nickname “Citibank” already existed.
- 1976 – 1980 In 1975-1998, Citicorp used a logo combining the name of the organization with a star emblem.
- Originally, two versions were used: one in a bold serif type and the other in a light sans.
- 1980 – 1998 In 1980, the lettering was italicized.
- The “legs” of the “R” and “P” grew higher.
- To begin with, it combined two colors, red and blue.
- Both were rather bright and eye-catching.
- The red umbrella bore a symbolic meaning implying that the company is always ready to protect its customers.
- 1998 – 1999 The original Citigroup logo introduced in 1998 absorbed the color scheme of the Travelers logo and the type of the Citicorp logo.
- None of them remained unchanged, though.
- 2007 – 2011 The blue in the word “City” was replaced by gray.
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