Encyclopedia of Global Brands

Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) is the platform Gale-Cengage uses to provide access to many electronic books including this one. Published by St. James Press in 2013, this second edition contains almost 300 entries on various brands with details about their origins, initial marketing, commercial development, and current status. Brands included were selected on the basis of public awareness, financial valuation, sales and market share, and future potential. The book can be browsed by page-by-page, table of contents, or its index. The title can be searched on its own by keyword, with multiple filters such as whether images are included, content level, document type, or subject. Contents of this title will also show up in GVRL platform searches. Laurier Library has provided access to this title since March 2017.