On this page you’ll find an ever-growing directory of capsule summaries for a wide range of well-known brands, listed in alphabetical order.
Get a quick overview of each brand’s origins, history, products, and current status in the market. Discover interesting facts and key events that shaped these major companies.
Whether you’re researching brands for a project, want a handy reference guide, or just like finding out about popular logos and trademarks, our A-Z has something for you.
From automotive to tech, clothing to food and drink, you’ll get the inside scoop on brands both vintage and contemporary. See how classic household names have adapted over time while still keeping their core identity.
Our bite-sized brand breakdowns are carefully researched and constantly updated. So bookmark this page as your go-to index for learning more about the stories behind the slogans and packaging.
Get the snippets on leading brands in a nutshell – all just a click away in our A-Z directory!
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Accessorize / Aldo / AllSaints / American Apparel / Ann Summers / Anthropologie / Apple / Armani / Asics / ASOS
Banana Republic / ‘Bang & Olufsen’ / Barbour / Barker Shoes / Benetton / Bershka / Blacks / Boots / Bose / Boux Avenue / Brooks Brothers / Burberry / Burton
Calvin Klein / Calzedonia / Camper / Carphone Warehouse / Carpisa / Carpo / Chanel / Charles Tyrwhitt / Church’s Shoes / Claire’s / Clarks / Coast / Coccinelle / Cos / Crabtree and Evelyn / Curry’s PC World
Debenhams / Desigual / Dorothy Perkins / Dr Martens / Dune / Dyson
Ecco / EE / Ernest Jones / Evans
Flight Centre / Foot Asylum / Foot Locker / Forever 21 / Fossil / French Connection / Furla
G-Star Raw / Gant / Gap / Geox / Godiva / Goldsmiths / Guerlain / Gucci / Guess /
H Samuel / ‘H & M‘ / Hackett / Hamley’s / Harrods / ‘Hawes & Curtis’ / Hermés / HMV / Hobbs / ‘Holland & Barrett‘ / Hollister / Hotel Chocolat / House of Fraser / Hugo Boss / Hunter
Illy / Inglot / Intimissimi
J.Crew / Jacamo / Jane Atelier / JD Sports / Jessops / Jigsaw / Jo Malone / John Lewis / Jurlique
Karen Millen / Karl Lagerfeld / Kate Spade / Kiehl’s / Kiko Milano / Kipling / Kit and Ace /
L’Occitane / Lacoste / Laird of London / ‘Larrson & Jennings‘ / Levi’s / Liberty of London / Links of London / Longchamp / Longines / Lush
‘M&S‘ / Mango / ‘Mappin & Webb’ / Massimo Dutti / Matalan / Michael Kors / Maison Margiela / Moleskine / Molton Brown / Monsoon / Moss Bros / Muji
New Balance / New Look / Next / Nike
Oasis / Office / Offspring / Oliver Sweeney / Omega
Pandora / Penhaligon’s / Piquadro / Polo Ralph Lauren / Primark / ‘Pull & Bear‘
Rapha / Reiss / River Island / ‘Russell & Bromley’
Samsung / Schuh / Selfridges / Sports Direct / Stone Island / Stradivarius / Sunglass Hut / Superdry / Swarovski / Swatch
T.M. Lewin / T2 / Ted Baker / Tezenis / The Body Shop / The Disney Store / The East India Company / The Kooples / The North Face / The Perfume Shop / Thorntons / Three / Flying Tiger / Timberland / Tissot / Tommy Hilfiger / Treadz / Tumi
Ugg / Ulanka / Uniqlo / Unode50 / Urban Outfitters
Wallis / Warehouse / Watches of Switzerland / Westside / Whittard / Wolford / Wolsey / Woolrich