Tim Armstrong Quotes

What drew me to this job is that Univision is a brand unlike any other in all of media. Univision has the highest brand affinity of any brand, and that includes Microsoft and Apple and some of the iconic brands in all of industry.

I wanted Puma to regain strength with the existing logo rather than try to get rid of the past.

Our awareness gap and the fuzziness about how people might understand Ulta today is a ripe opportunity for us as we think about going forward. I imagine this is like almost relaunching the brand of Ulta.

A lot of people don't always know how successful our brand is and we don't ever talk about it. But it's exciting to see the brand resonate so well with people.

Brands don't just care about views. Brands care about their brand first.

As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.

To me, a 'brand' sounds evil.

The most dangerous thing for a branded product is low interest.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.

The keys to brand success are self-definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability.

Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm so popular around the world.

You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality. Products, like people, have personalities, and they can make or break them in the market place.

Branding experts believe that just because they have rethought a company's image or name, the rest of us will automatically fall in line.

I think it takes 30 years to build a luxury brand.

There's definitely an obstacle in developing a brand for yourself that people can rely on when you're so eclectic.

Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to.

Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.

There are brands out there in the world that have an incredible influence on the culture. Numerous ones are badly done.

I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you know, building their brands, whereas Virgin is already well-known around the world.

I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as parent to build them up and if I took care of them, then they would take care of their customer.

I'm a massive believer in brands. Silicon Valley has tried to reprogram everybody to think brands aren't valuable. Or theirs are, but yours aren't.

If a company is second rate, the logo will eventually be perceived as second rate. It is foolhardy to believe that a logo will do its job immediately, before an audience has been properly conditioned.

Success is a funny thing. It means different things to different people. For me, I am always pleased when people connect to our brand. It means we are executing in a manner that speaks to a wide variety of businesses.

Brands are born, not created.