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Every new company has to begin somewhere. Why not in a garage?  Here are 5 of the biggest companies in the world, all of which were started in their founders’ garages, followed by an infographic titled ‘Billion Dollar Companies That Started In A Garage’ made by essay-writing-place.com Disney Walt and Roy Disney created their first films in their uncle’s garage in 1923. …

Apple is Europe’s most loved brand and dominates social conversation, according to a just released study by social analytics company NetBase called the Brand Passion Report. The data to get the the top 50 brands in Europe with the strongest, most positive consumer emotions was gathered from 6,5 millions posts in social media from 50 countries during the period April 2015 …

At the end of last month, it became official: The smartphone market has gone flat. The first quarter of 2016 saw the smallest growth ever recorded. Even Apple, which seemed unstoppable, saw sales drop for first time since the iPhone’s launch in 2007. The stock market’s reaction in recent weeks was harsh. Yesterday, Apple shares fell to 90 USD, the lowest …

The upcoming long Easter/1May weekend may give for many of us a much needed break from the daily rush of consumption or ever rising internet/smartphone-activities. Let’s start with consumption. It’s the most important contributor to the GDP in most countries. In the US for instance, consumption makes up 69% of the 17 trillion US-GDP. The other components are investment (17%), government …

Reputation, or the overall quality or character as seen or judged by people in general, is something a company has to work hard on for years, but it can be easy destroyed in days, as the example of Volkswagen’s emission scandal recently demonstrated. Each year, the private ‘Reputation Institute’ (founded 1997) publishes a ranking of the most reputable companies worldwide …

The marketing-world has just come up with a new way to select promising stocks. Landor, a strategy-company in San Francisco, views an ‘Agile Brand’ as an indicator of strength and financial success. Agile brand? According to Landor’s first ‘Global Agile Brand Study’, there are six qualities, that sets apart the 10 most agile brands from others: adaptive, global, multichannel, open, …