brand equity

Overhead photograph of an open brand tracking report on a timber desk in natural light, with four thin-lined labels floating above the page naming a brand's name, trust signal, core segment and channel, one highlighted in red to suggest a single point of exposure.

 • 9 Oct 2026

How to Run a Brand Equity Stress Test

What to ask, how to isolate one asset from the rest, and what the results license you to do differently. Read More

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Photograph of a single shopfront split down the middle, one half in a warm ornate heritage style with classic signage and the other in a cold flat modern style, illustrating the trade-off a brand faces when it changes its established identity for a new one.

 • 10 Jul 2026

Heritage or Hostage: The Rebrand Trade-Off

Every rebrand is a bet on which is the bigger asset, the equity you hold now or the audience you do not yet have. Read More

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Close-up photograph of a thick rope pulled to extreme tension, its fibres beginning to fray under the strain as hands pull it taut, suggesting a deliberate test of how much a brand's equity could withstand before a real event puts it under pressure.

 • 26 Jun 2026

Stress-Testing Brand Equity Before the Market Does

A bank knows how it would fare in a downturn before the downturn arrives, because it is made to find out. Most brands discover how Read More

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Photograph of a single brightly coloured, trend-styled beauty product standing out as the hero on a plain mass-retail shelf surrounded by muted, ordinary packaged goods, suggesting a viral online brand newly arrived in mass retail where it does not yet belong.

 • 19 Jun 2026

The Shelf Test: When Viral Brands Meet Mass Retail

A brand built on algorithmic discovery and novelty has just landed on a mass-market shelf. Whether its equity survives the move is a Read More

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Photograph of a branding iron searing the word 'Name' in glowing molten letters into dark leather, with orange dollar signs rising in the smoke above it, suggesting a brand name carries real, measurable commercial value of its own.

 • 29 May 2026

Brand Name Equity: What Zip Paid to Keep a Word

When a brand name is a load-bearing commercial asset, the cost of losing it can exceed the cost of buying it back. Zip just proved the Read More

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Shopper experiencing regret at over spending during the Black Friday sales

 • 1 Dec 2025

Black Friday's Dirty Secret: Fines, Regret and the Race to the Bottom

$6.8 billion. That's what Australians spent over the Black Friday weekend, according to the Australian Retailers Association and Roy Read More

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