Brand Value

6 articles

Google's logo radiating power, overshadowing Apple's logo, symbolizing the shift in global brand value according to the Kantar BrandZ 2026 report.
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Most Powerful Luxury Brands Globally Per Kantar BrandZ 2026

Google surged by an astonishing 57% year-on-year to claim the world's most valuable brand title, dethroning Apple after four years at the top, according to More About Advertising .

Sebastian Duval·June 8, 2026
A cracked and fading luxury brand logo symbolizing declining value amidst a backdrop of a global marketplace, representing the need for strategic change.
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Luxury brands face value decline, 2026 signals strategy reset

Gucci's brand value plummeted by 35% recently.

Sebastian Duval·June 6, 2026
A large pile of luxury watches and designer goods engulfed in flames, representing millions of dollars in inventory being destroyed by luxury brands.
Luxury Fashion

Luxury Brands Destroy Millions in Inventory, Face Ethical Dilemma

Richemont, the owner of Cartier and Montblanc, destroyed an astonishing $563 million worth of watches over just two years to prevent them from being sold at a discount, as reported by Vox .

Victoria Laurent·April 23, 2026
An iconic luxury handbag displayed in a high-end boutique, symbolizing the evolving perception of luxury value beyond just the brand name.
Luxury Fashion

Luxury value perception shifts beyond brand name, 2026 is key.

Since 2019, the price of a large Chanel flap bag has soared by over 80%, now costing €10,500, a stark example of the luxury market's aggressive price hikes, according to markuskramer .

Victoria Laurent·April 18, 2026
A luxury watch featuring an artistic collaboration, displayed in a gallery setting, symbolizing the fusion of high art and horology, enhancing its cultural significance and prestige.
Watches & Jewelry

More Than a Timepiece: How Art Collaborations Are Redefining Horological Prestige

Art and cultural collaborations are transforming luxury watches from status symbols into potent artifacts of cultural significance. This article explores how these partnerships redefine horological prestige and brand value.

Henry Caldwell·April 4, 2026
An elegant image showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of luxury brand heritage, featuring antique tools, fine materials, and a subtle blend of historical artistry with modern luxury aesthetics.
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The Power of Provenance: Brand Heritage in the Luxury Sector Explained

Brand heritage is the invisible thread connecting luxury's past to its present, transforming products into tangible pieces of history. It's a critical differentiator, offering consumers a legacy of excellence and brands a profound strategic asset.

Sebastian Duval·March 31, 2026