Press coverage

Intangible Business is the world’s leading independent brand valuation consultancy. As such, its opinion is sought by journalists and business leaders alike on topical issues covering a variety of subjects, in a variety of sectors. What follows is a selection of these published thoughts, reports and opinions. Intangible Business’ press coverage can also be viewed by general business service area:

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Thu 30/10/2008

Companies urged to shine light on goodwill

FRC urges companies to pay more attention to their goodwill stress-testing to avoid impairment charges on the value of M&A deals. Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, comments.

Thu 16/10/2008

Companies in goodwill hole

Research from Intangible Business shows that £105bn of goodwill is allocated internationally under IFRS 3.

Sun 12/10/2008

Bernard Matthews brand values fall £20m

The value of the Bernard Matthews brand fell £20m in 2008, according to Intangible Business' report, The UK's Most Valuable Grocery Brands 2008.

Sat 11/10/2008

Brands threatened as own label gains fans

Coca-Cola remains the most valuable grocery brand in the UK, according to a new report from Intangible Business.

Fri 10/10/2008

Bordeaux, on-trade, threatened by financial fall-out

The world of fine wine is proving to be no longer immune to the global financial crisis – although no-one is panicking yet.

Fri 10/10/2008

Lending against intangible assets

When times are tough recognising the hidden value in intangible assets becomes attractive. Here Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director  of Intangible Business, outlines how companies can unlock value and maximise lending.

Thu 28/08/2008

Solid partners are vital for international success

North America, South America, the Middle East, Asia and Europe may be very different parts of the world but Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, maintains there are common ways to grow your business in all of them.

Wed 27/08/2008

Fresh competition makes Tesco uneasy

The budget brands are attacking the supermarket elite where it hurts most of all: the bottom line. Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, comments.

Wed 20/08/2008

Brand Health Check: LBC

Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, gives his rememdy to LBC radio station's recent woes.

Wed 16/07/2008

Identifying hidden value

Include intangibles as boot collateral and you are likely to be missing a trick. Ignore them entirely at your peril, explains Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business.

Mon 07/07/2008

Ebay fined for counterfeits

Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, comments on eBay's £31.9m fine for trading in counterfeit goods.

Fri 27/06/2008

Yellow Tail, a powerhouse in global wine

Yellow Tail has been named as the most powerful family-owned wine brand in Australia by independent UK consultancy Intangible Business.

Wed 04/06/2008

The UK's most valuable retail brands 2008

Intangible Business has recently published the first of what will become an annual league table of the 100 most valuable retail brands in the UK.

Mon 12/05/2008

Tesco named most valuable brand

Intangible Business names Tesco as the UK's most valuable retail brand.

Mon 12/05/2008

Supermarket tops brand list

Tesco has been named the most valuable brand on the high street in a new study of UK retailers from Intangible Business, the brand valuation consultancy.

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