Allen Adamson

This survey highlights the importance that brands play within many aspects of our lives, and reveals some interesting trends, such read more

This survey highlights the importance that brands play within many aspects of our lives, and reveals some interesting trends, such as the dominance of technology and Internet-based brands. Companies that take a proactive approach to managing their brands are in a much better position to earn respect from their customers, as exemplified by the top-ranked brands on the list.

That's a broad, bold claim. We'll know in a year if they delivered.

That's a broad, bold claim. We'll know in a year if they delivered.

I think doing everything just right is not as important a message these days. It's not as salient a message read more

I think doing everything just right is not as important a message these days. It's not as salient a message as doing everything with style and panache.

This is the NHL's repair year. They have to treat it almost like a new production introduction.

This is the NHL's repair year. They have to treat it almost like a new production introduction.

It's a signal that the Internet and technology brands are becoming more interwoven into everyday life. It's moved from a read more

It's a signal that the Internet and technology brands are becoming more interwoven into everyday life. It's moved from a specialty niche to the center of people's lives.