{"id":1613,"date":"2018-05-30T15:15:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T09:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/?p=1613"},"modified":"2018-09-28T09:30:22","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T04:00:22","slug":"worlds-most-valuable-brand-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/worlds-most-valuable-brand-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s Most Valuable Brand (2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As per ranking by global brand consultancy BrandZ, based on a combination of customer sentiment &amp; financial performance, Google topped the 2018 chart of the most valuable brands in the world with a brand value of $302.06 billion. Apple is second ($301 billion), Amazon is third ($208 billion) and Microsoft ($201 billion) grabbed the fourth position in the list. For the very first time, China\u2019s Tencent brand ($179 billion) came 5th &amp; managed to be the one among top five. Worried about where is Facebook? Well, it filled 6th position with a valuation of $162 billion. Which one is your favorite? Do let us know.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/brandz.com\/admin\/uploads\/files\/BZ_Global_2018_DL.pdf\">BrandZ<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As per ranking by global brand consultancy BrandZ, based on a combination of customer sentiment &amp; financial performance, Google topped the 2018 chart of the most valuable brands in the world with a brand value of $302.06 billion. Apple is second ($301 billion), Amazon is third ($208 billion) and Microsoft ($201 billion) grabbed the fourth&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,4],"tags":[144,11,287,145,468,56,58,61,63,335,448,469,470,377,50],"thb-sponsors":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/World\u2019s-Most-Valuable-Brand-as-per-BrandZ-2018-Ranking-WnfiY-crunch.png?fit=816%2C504&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9V90w-q1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1613"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=1613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}