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The top 100 most valuable global brands 2013

Tue, 21 May 2013 | By Lou Cooper

This year’s BrandZ ranking of the top 100 valuable global brands sees Apple maintain its reign at number one and the value of the top brands grow by 7 per cent to $2.6 trillion

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Social media: Mission not impossible in virtual world

Thu, 23 May 2013 | By Jonathan Bacon

Brands have a greater chance of achieving better results on social media if they target the most active users.

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Marketing Week Engage Awards: The magnificent winners

Wed, 22 May 2013

‘Gunslingers’ from the shortlisted brands in this year’s Marketing Week Engage Awards 2013 fought to the last to take home one of the coveted trophies.

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Shopper behaviour: Gaining trust can be a matter of survival

9 May 2013 | By Mindi Chahal

Consumers distrust brands that present inconsistent service across their offline and online platforms.

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Facebook's domestic violence row highlights many problems

Thu, 23 May 2013 | By Ronan Shields

How lack of standards means marketers can inadvertantly be funding voices they’d rather not.

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Putting the OOH factor back into advertising

Wed, 15 May 2013 | By David Burrows

More accurate audience measurement tools and new technology could make out-of-home the in-vogue channel.

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Marketing Week Engage Awards 2013 pics

Wed, 22 May 2013

See pics of the glamour, the glitz and some of the winners at the Engage Awards 2013 in this gallery.

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Microsoft's Xbox One sets sights on connected TV

Wed, 22 May 2013 | By Sebastian Joseph

Analysts say the company’s first console in eight years is set to mark the beginning of a “new generation of games, TV and entertainment”.

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World Nutella Day saved after Ferrero caves

Wed, 22 May 2013 | By Russell Parsons

‘Cease and desist’ order against the creator of the unofficial site revoked.

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Unofficial Nutella fan site shut down by brand could turn into 'nightmare'

Tue, 21 May 2013 | By Lara O'Reilly

Ferrero’s issue of a cease and desist notice to unofficial ‘World Nutella Day’ owner branded ‘illogical’ and ‘damaging to sales’, experts say.

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Brand Audit: Facebook

Tue, 21 May 2013 | By Ronan Shields

One year on from its IPO, investors may be happy but public perception has waned.

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'Vodafone Red' to form crux of operator's messaging

Tue, 21 May 2013 | By Ronan Shields

UK operator group eyes smartphone and 4G messaging to boost revenues.

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PZ Cussons readies digital push across brand portfolio

Mon, 20 May 2013 | By Ronan Shields

Imperial Leather and St Tropez manufacturer plans e-commerce overhaul.

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