Tesco is the number one brand in the UK, with its multichannel retail experience cited as a major reason for its success.
Apple, the John Lewis Partnership and Google are the three top brands in the UK seen as being thought leaders.
Wikipedia is today hosting a blackout on its website - but why, and what does it have to do with UK internet users?
Mcommerce has proven to be a success for John Lewis this year, with post-Christmas shoppers turning to their mobile phones.
Over Christmas Eve and Day, 3.7 million Android devices were activated.
The ecommerce market will evolve next year, as an increasing number of consumers are expected to shop via their mobile phones.
Google's goal of becoming an ecommerce giant to rival Amazon has merit, but it might take time to become established in this arena.
Businesses might be wise to develop an iPhone or Android app to cater to the needs of mcommerce shoppers.
The corporate websites of the BBC have been given a makeover - but not everyone is happy with the change.
Companies should focus on their brand marketing during tough economic times.