Amazon most valuable brand on the world

• Amazon has overtaken Google and Apple to become the world’s most valuable brand at $315.5 billion, according to a ranking of global companies, up 52% on last year.

• Apple comes second, valued at $309.5 billion

• Google in third place, at $309 billion

• Above is according to the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brand ranking 2019, Compiled by WPP research agency Kantar and released Tuesday.

Google and Apple had spent a combined 12 years at the top of the list, with Google taking the top spot in 2018. But Amazon, is there for the first time - overtaking leaders! Congrats Jeff B.

The world’s most valuable brands 2019

• Amazon $315.5 billion

• Apple $309.5 billion

• Google $309 billion

• Microsoft $251.2 billion

• Visa $177.9 billion

• Facebook $159 billion

• Alibaba $131.2 billion

• Tencent $130.9 billion

• McDonald’s $130.4 billion

• AT&T $108.4 billion