Welcome to the 2011 BrandZ Top 100. This year has seen the combined value of all brands in the Top 100 ranking rise by 64% since its launch in 2006 and up 17% since 2010; it is now worth a staggering $2.4 trillion. For the first time in four years, there is also a new number 1 and we also see the growing presence of brands from BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), highlighting the expanding purchase power of people in these countries.

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