Brand Finance-2018物流25强品牌报告（英文版）.pdfVIP

Logistics 25 2018 The annual report on the world’s most valuable logistics brands March 2018 每日免费获取报告 1、每日微信群内分享5+最新重磅报告； 2、每日分享当日华尔街日报、金融时报； 3 、每周分享经济学人 4 、每月汇总500+份当月重磅报告 （增值服务） 扫一扫二维码 关注公号 回复 ：研究报告 加入“起点财经”微信群。 Foreword. What is the purpose of a strong brand: to attract customers, to build loyalty, to motivate staff? All true, but for a commercial brand at least, the first answer must always be ‘to make money’. Huge investments are made in the design, launch, and ongoing promotion of brands. Given their potential financial value, this makes sense. Unfortunately, most organisations fail to go beyond that, missing huge opportunities to effectively make use of what are often their most important assets. Monitoring of brand performance should be the next step, but is often sporadic. Where it does take place, it frequently lacks financial rigour and is heavily reliant on qualitative measures, poorly understood by non-marketers. David Haigh As a result, marketing teams struggle to communicate the value of their work and CEO, Brand Finance boards then underestimate the significance of their brands to the business. Sceptical finance teams, unconvinced by what they perceive as marketing mumbo jumbo, may fail to agree necessary investments. What marketing spend there is, can end up poorly directed as marketers are left to operate with insufficient financial guidance or