BrandZ top 100 brands by value 2010
28 Apr 2010 | by Nicola Clark
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Ian Darby is a big McDonald's fan after seeing their latest ad but Jeremy Lee isn't laughing after watching Sainsbury's Comic Relief ads.
View the complete top 100 table from Millward Brown Optimor's BrandZ study.
While the recession cut a swathe through above-the-line media channels, digital marketing grasped the opportunity to prove itself, writes Adam Woods.
Many major brands were forced to scale back their marketing budgets during 2009, allowing those that maintained or grew their adspend to take advantage of reduced media costs.
While other disciplines struggle in the tough economy, digital agencies are reaping the rewards as marketers look to make the most of the platform's budget-friendly attributes.
The discipline is back on the rise after taking some tough hits from the media in the recession. Brands are looking forward to the London 2012 Olympics, as well as several other major events.
The industry appears resilient, but a deeper look shows that research companies face some unexpected challenges, and must adapt or fail.
This year, Marketing has introduced a separate league for experiential agencies, reflecting the transformation of consumer sampling into a sophisticated discipline of its own.
Brands must work harder than ever to stand out in stores, so sales and merchandising skills are in high demand. This opportunity, however, is tempered by a downturn in NPD.
Design agencies are being called on to demonstrate their adaptability as the tough economy and brands' evolving needs are combining to demand a more holistic service.