Let's take a look at best brands in the world, including five from India.
IPL franchise Mumbai Indians is among the world's 150 most valuable sports team brands according to a list topped by English football giants Manchester United, which has a brand value of USD 852 millions.
Brand Finance assesses the dollar value of the reputation, image and intellectual property of the world's leading companies.
This comes at a time when most homegrown companies have been venturing abroad, making acquisitions and organically growing their businesses.
Cruises past Nestle, Hitachi, Tesco to be ranked 39th on BrandFinance list.
Experts say the impact is limited to investors and potential employees and may ease out in the next few months
Tata has moved up the ladder in a list of the world's most-valued brands.
Five of the top ten largest growers are technology-related companies.
The Tata Motors-Jaguar-Land Rover combine, with a valuation of $8.45 billion now reigns supreme among the most valuable corporate brands in India.
The value of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has doubled to a whopping $4.13 billion in 2010 from $2.01 billion last year.
It's not easy. But done right, a name change can spell a fresh lease of life for most companies.
The branding exercise is estimated cost Rs 100-200 crore to the Tata Group.
If a name does not unify the three, there could be continued clash of identities, which could splinter the brand even before it takes shape, say Abhijit Lele and Nikhat Hetavkar.
One hundred years from now, of course, I expect Tata to be much bigger and more global than it is now.
Tata Sons has moved the Supreme Court against an estimated Rs 300-crore (Rs 3-billion) sales tax demand from the Maharashtra state government.
The $2.25-billion Godrej Group is considering leasing its flagship name to group companies for a royalty fee, a model similar to the one adopted by Tata Group, India's largest conglomerate.
Chinese companies show their prowess among the world's top companies.
The Glazers are unlikely to ever be liked, let alone loved, by fans of Manchester United. The fiercely private American family that bought the famous English soccer club 10 years ago has been widely depicted by the team's fans and the British media as seeking to bleed the club dry after leveraging it up with debt.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
The CBI has shared its findings with the Enforcement Directorate.
Famous and long believed to be trusted Indian brands have wilted against foreign brands, says Mohan Guruswamy.
UTC India is playing up the umbrella brand of Carrier and OTIS to push integrated services.
CSK is reinventing itself to get rid of the controversies and improve brand value
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