Marketing
October 5, 2018
Mercedes-Benz scored higher than any other brand by the report's metric. Image credit: Mercedes-Benz
By Sarah Ramirez
German automakers Mercedes-Benz and BMW are the most valuable luxury houses in Interbrand's Best Global Brands 2018 report, while Gucci and Louis Vuitton are among the fastest-growing companies overall.
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