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Yahoo
10-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Hisense Ranks in Top 10 of Kantar BrandZ Chinese Global Brand Builders 2025 for Ninth Consecutive Year
QINGDAO, China, July 9, 2025 /CNW/ -- Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, has once again been named among the top 10 most global Chinese brands in the newly released Kantar BrandZ Chinese Global Brand Builders 2025, jointly published by Google and Kantar. Hisense ranks No. 8 overall, maintaining its position in the top 10 for the ninth consecutive year, and remains the highest-ranked TV brand on the list. The BrandZ ranking evaluates Chinese brands' global strength using a comprehensive methodology that considers financial performance, consumer perception, brand power, and international presence. Hisense's sustained global momentum reflects its long-term investment in localized R&D, manufacturing, and marketing operations across multiple international markets — currently comprising 31 R&D centers, 36 industrial parks and production bases, and 64 overseas offices worldwide. Hisense's sports marketing strategy continues to be a key driver of its global brand equity. During UEFA EURO 2024™, the brand launched a multi-faceted video campaign on YouTube that combined emotional storytelling with product integration. This campaign successfully engaged diverse audiences across sports, technology, and home entertainment sectors worldwide. These efforts led to Hisense being honored in the 2025 YouTube Works Awards China, highlighting the brand's ability to create impactful and culturally relevant content on an international scale. As the FIFA Club World Cup™ 2025 unfolds, Hisense is further elevating its presence on the global sports stage. From stadium perimeter boards emblazoned with "Hisense 100'' TV, Global No.1" to immersive viewing experiences powered by its advanced ULED X and TriChroma Laser display technologies, the brand showcases both technological innovation and a consistent, global marketing narrative. By combining cutting-edge product innovation with high-profile sports sponsorships, Hisense has established a robust model for global brand building. According to Ipsos, its overseas brand awareness has grown from 30% in 2018 to 56% in 2024, demonstrating a significant increase in recognition and consumer trust internationally. Hisense's placement in the Kantar BrandZ Chinese Global Brand Builders 2025 ranking further confirms its status as a dynamic global brand that continuously evolves through innovation, strategic marketing, and meaningful connections with consumers worldwide. About Hisense Hisense, founded in 1969, is a globally recognized leader in home appliances and consumer electronics with operations in over 160 countries, specializing in delivering high-quality multimedia products, home appliances, and intelligent IT solutions. According to Omdia, Hisense ranks No. 2 worldwide in total TV volume shipments (2022-2024) and No. 1 globally in the 100-inch and over TV segment (2023- Q12025). As the first official partner of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, Hisense is committed to global sports partnerships as a way to connect with audiences worldwide. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Hisense View original content to download multimedia: Error while retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data
Yahoo
11-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Kantar appoints Jeff Greenspoon as CEO, Americas
NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 /CNW/ -- Kantar, the world's leading marketing data and analytics company, has appointed Jeff Greenspoon as CEO for the Americas. Jeff will partner closely with clients and Kantar's industry strategists, consultants and analytics experts in the Americas to help the world's top brands build the creative, media and brand strategies that shape their future. Reporting to Chris Jansen, Kantar's Chief Executive, Jeff will also be a member of the Group Executive Team when he joins Kantar on 4 August. Known for his leadership in innovation and transformation, Jeff joins Kantar from dentsu. Most recently, he served as dentsu's Chief Global Client Officer and Chief Business Officer for the Americas. Jeff succeeds Wayne Levings, Kantar's Chief Client Officer. Over the past two years, Wayne additionally led the Americas business. Wayne will be returning to the UK to focus on his Chief Client Officer responsibilities. Jeff GreenspoonJeff currently serves as dentsu Chief Global Client Officer and Chief Business Officer for the Americas, leading global client engagements and innovation initiatives. He has partnered with major brands including General Motors, Kraft Heinz, Nestlé, ABInBev, Disney, and Hilton Hotels. Prior roles at dentsu include time as its first Chief Product Officer, followed by CEO of Canada and Global President of Integrated Solutions, where he helped deepen digital-first client offerings. Jeff was the co-founder and CEO of SPOKE, a leading digital creative firm acquired by dentsu in 2014. He graduated from Ivey Business School at Western University, in Canada, where he remains an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Jeff is married to Talia and is the proud dad of the amazing Andie. Commenting on the appointment, Kantar Chief Executive Chris Jansen said: "Jeff brings a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing and strategy. His deep understanding of the marketing ecosystem, global client C-suite experience, and proven track record of building high-performing teams make him a great fit for Kantar and our Americas business. His fresh perspectives and passion for growth make him a powerful addition to our Executive Team. I'm confident our teams and clients will be struck — as I was — by his energy, creativity, and commitment to client impact." Speaking on his new role, Jeff added: "What drew me to Kantar is the unique mix of global intelligence, trusted marketing IP, and the belief that great insights have the power to change everything. Kantar's people truly sit at the intersection of data, creativity, and business strategy, shaping how modern marketing delivers value. I've long admired Kantar's ability to turn insight into brand and business impact, and I've seen first-hand the high regard in which marketing leaders hold the business. Unique assets like BrandZ and the Meaningful, Different and Salient (MDS) framework are not just differentiators – they're trusted tools marketers use to shape meaningful growth. "What excites me most is the opportunity to bring fresh energy and a future-focused mindset to help our clients unlock even more value across this region. I'm looking forward to working closely with the incredible Kantar team to deliver bold thinking, breakthrough solutions, and deeper partnerships that redefine what marketing can achieve." About KantarKantar is the world's leading marketing data and analytics business and an indispensable brand partner to the world's top companies. We combine the most meaningful attitudinal and behavioural data with deep expertise and advanced analytics to uncover how people think and act. We help clients understand what has happened and why and how to shape the marketing strategies that shape their future. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Kantar View original content to download multimedia:
Cision Canada
11-06-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Kantar appoints Jeff Greenspoon as CEO, Americas
NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 /CNW/ -- Kantar, the world's leading marketing data and analytics company, has appointed Jeff Greenspoon as CEO for the Americas. Jeff will partner closely with clients and Kantar's industry strategists, consultants and analytics experts in the Americas to help the world's top brands build the creative, media and brand strategies that shape their future. Reporting to Chris Jansen, Kantar's Chief Executive, Jeff will also be a member of the Group Executive Team when he joins Kantar on 4 August. Known for his leadership in innovation and transformation, Jeff joins Kantar from dentsu. Most recently, he served as dentsu's Chief Global Client Officer and Chief Business Officer for the Americas. Jeff succeeds Wayne Levings, Kantar's Chief Client Officer. Over the past two years, Wayne additionally led the Americas business. Wayne will be returning to the UK to focus on his Chief Client Officer responsibilities. Jeff Greenspoon Jeff currently serves as dentsu Chief Global Client Officer and Chief Business Officer for the Americas, leading global client engagements and innovation initiatives. He has partnered with major brands including General Motors, Kraft Heinz, Nestlé, ABInBev, Disney, and Hilton Hotels. Prior roles at dentsu include time as its first Chief Product Officer, followed by CEO of Canada and Global President of Integrated Solutions, where he helped deepen digital-first client offerings. Jeff was the co-founder and CEO of SPOKE, a leading digital creative firm acquired by dentsu in 2014. He graduated from Ivey Business School at Western University, in Canada, where he remains an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Jeff is married to Talia and is the proud dad of the amazing Andie. Commenting on the appointment, Kantar Chief Executive Chris Jansen said:"Jeff brings a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing and strategy. His deep understanding of the marketing ecosystem, global client C-suite experience, and proven track record of building high-performing teams make him a great fit for Kantar and our Americas business. His fresh perspectives and passion for growth make him a powerful addition to our Executive Team. I'm confident our teams and clients will be struck — as I was — by his energy, creativity, and commitment to client impact." Speaking on his new role, Jeff added:"What drew me to Kantar is the unique mix of global intelligence, trusted marketing IP, and the belief that great insights have the power to change everything. Kantar's people truly sit at the intersection of data, creativity, and business strategy, shaping how modern marketing delivers value. I've long admired Kantar's ability to turn insight into brand and business impact, and I've seen first-hand the high regard in which marketing leaders hold the business. Unique assets like BrandZ and the Meaningful, Different and Salient (MDS) framework are not just differentiators – they're trusted tools marketers use to shape meaningful growth. "What excites me most is the opportunity to bring fresh energy and a future-focused mindset to help our clients unlock even more value across this region. I'm looking forward to working closely with the incredible Kantar team to deliver bold thinking, breakthrough solutions, and deeper partnerships that redefine what marketing can achieve." About Kantar Kantar is the world's leading marketing data and analytics business and an indispensable brand partner to the world's top companies. We combine the most meaningful attitudinal and behavioural data with deep expertise and advanced analytics to uncover how people think and act. We help clients understand what has happened and why and how to shape the marketing strategies that shape their future.
Korea Herald
16-05-2025
- Business
- Korea Herald
Ping An #1 in Brand Value Among Global Insurance Companies in BrandZ 2025 Ranking
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) is the top ranked insurance company in BrandZ's Global Top 100 list of the world's most valuable brands for 2025, with brand value exceeding US$26.3 billion, a 25% increase year-on-year. The Company jumped six places to 84 on the list, the only Chinese insurance group included this year. Ping An also maintained its position as the most valuable insurance brand in China for the 10 th consecutive year. According to BrandZ, over the past two decades, technology-driven disruptive business models have become the core drivers of value growth across industries. Ping An's consistent leadership in brand value within the insurance sector highlights its resilience and momentum in technology innovation that enable it to thrive across economic cycles. The BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands report is one of the world's most recognized and comprehensive in brand valuation. It focuses on global brand innovation and calculates brands' value with extensive data analysis based on a framework of meaningfulness, differentiation, and salience. Since 1998, Kantar BrandZ has surveyed more than 4.5 million consumers across 54 markets worldwide, covering more than 20,000 brands. This year, 12 Chinese brands made it into the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands list: Tencent, Alibaba, TikTok, Moutai, Huawei, Haier, China Mobile, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Meituan, Ping An, Agricultural Bank of China, and Xiaomi. Ping An continues to advance its technology-driven "integrated finance + health and senior care" strategy and remains committed to providing "worry-free, time-saving, and money-saving" value services for customers. Ping An aims to contribute to high-quality economic and social development as it advances its digital transformation, actively fulfills corporate social responsibilities, and meets the growing financial, health, and senior care needs of society. About Ping An Group Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (HKEx:2318 / 82318; SSE:601318) is one of the largest financial services companies in the world. It strives to become a world-leading provider of integrated finance, health and senior care services. Under the technology-driven "integrated finance + health and senior care" strategy, the Group provides professional "financial advisory, family doctor, and senior care concierge" services to its nearly 240 million retail customers. Ping An advances intelligent digital transformation and employs technologies to improve financial businesses' quality and efficiency and enhance risk management. The Group is listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong and Shanghai. As of the end of December 2024, Ping An had more than RMB12 trillion in total assets. The Group ranked 29 th in the Forbes Global 2000 list in 2024 and 53 rd in the Fortune Global 500 list in 2024.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Ping An #1 in Brand Value Among Global Insurance Companies in BrandZ 2025 Ranking
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) is the top ranked insurance company in BrandZ's Global Top 100 list of the world's most valuable brands for 2025, with brand value exceeding US$26.3 billion, a 25% increase year-on-year. The Company jumped six places to 84 on the list, the only Chinese insurance group included this year. Ping An also maintained its position as the most valuable insurance brand in China for the 10th consecutive year. According to BrandZ, over the past two decades, technology-driven disruptive business models have become the core drivers of value growth across industries. Ping An's consistent leadership in brand value within the insurance sector highlights its resilience and momentum in technology innovation that enable it to thrive across economic cycles. The BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands report is one of the world's most recognized and comprehensive in brand valuation. It focuses on global brand innovation and calculates brands' value with extensive data analysis based on a framework of meaningfulness, differentiation, and salience. Since 1998, Kantar BrandZ has surveyed more than 4.5 million consumers across 54 markets worldwide, covering more than 20,000 brands. This year, 12 Chinese brands made it into the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands list: Tencent, Alibaba, TikTok, Moutai, Huawei, Haier, China Mobile, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Meituan, Ping An, Agricultural Bank of China, and Xiaomi. Ping An continues to advance its technology-driven "integrated finance + health and senior care" strategy and remains committed to providing "worry-free, time-saving, and money-saving" value services for customers. Ping An aims to contribute to high-quality economic and social development as it advances its digital transformation, actively fulfills corporate social responsibilities, and meets the growing financial, health, and senior care needs of society. About Ping An GroupPing An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (HKEx:2318 / 82318; SSE:601318) is one of the largest financial services companies in the world. It strives to become a world-leading provider of integrated finance, health and senior care services. Under the technology-driven "integrated finance + health and senior care" strategy, the Group provides professional "financial advisory, family doctor, and senior care concierge" services to its nearly 240 million retail customers. Ping An advances intelligent digital transformation and employs technologies to improve financial businesses' quality and efficiency and enhance risk management. The Group is listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong and Shanghai. As of the end of December 2024, Ping An had more than RMB12 trillion in total assets. The Group ranked 29th in the Forbes Global 2000 list in 2024 and 53rd in the Fortune Global 500 list in 2024. For more information, please visit and follow us on LinkedIn - PING AN. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.
