Blue Bird Annual Report Earns 2026 Hermes Honorable Mention
Category: Annual Report
Service: Corporate Communications
Background:
Blue Bird is a leading North American manufacturer offering a complete line of Type A, C, and D school buses. Known for consistently setting industry standards through innovative design and manufacturing, the company also provides comprehensive financial solutions via Blue Bird Capital Services.
Challenge:
The fiscal year for 2024 marked a historic turning point defined by record financial results and a major Department of Energy manufacturing grant. The annual report needed to capture this unprecedented momentum. The narrative had to balance complex financial metrics with the core mission of advancing clean energy and student safety.
Solution:
LGC designed a corporate report that framed aggressive financial growth around the human element of sustainable transportation. The layout utilized clear data visualization to showcase a dominant market share in alternative-powered vehicles. The content was structured to prove how public and private partnerships successfully drive job creation alongside environmental progress.