Brand
Brand might mean:
- an iron rod used to burn an ownership mark on cattle
- a trademark: a name, symbol, logo, or other item used to mark a product or maker. This distinguishes it from other companies and their products.
- a surname:
- David Brand (1912-1979), Australian politician
- Joel Brand (1906-1964), Hungarian humanitarian
- Ron Brand (born 1940), American retired baseball player
- Russell Brand (born 1975), British entertainer
Brand Media
Ferrari was the world's most powerful brand in 2014 according to Brand Finance.
In pre-literate society, the distinctive shape of amphorae provided potential customers with information about goods and quality. Pictured: Amphorae for wine and oil, Archaeological Museum, Dion.
Mosaic showing garum container, from the house of Umbricius Scaurus of Pompeii. The inscription, which reads "G(ari) F(los) SCO(mbri) SCAURI EX OFFI(CI)NA SCAURI", has been translated as: "The flower of garum, made of the mackerel, a product of Scaurus, from the shop of Scaurus"
Bass Brewery's logo became the first image to be registered as a trademark in the UK, in 1876.
A tin of Lyle's Golden Syrup, first sold in London in 1885. Recognised by Guinness World Records as having the world's oldest branding and packaging.[verification needed]