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Most Valuable Brands, 2000–2022

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The post Most Valuable Brands, 2000–2022 appeared first on The Big Picture. For some companies, a brand is something that helps slightly boost customer engagement and sales. But for others, including some of the largest companies in the world, a strong brand is one of their most valuable assets.

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“No matter how you cut it, you’ve got to own Cisco” (2000)

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By the time this cover story was published on May 15, 2000, the price of $CSCO was making all-time-highs, and it was predicted the company would become the first trillion-dollar market-cap firm in history. On March 27th, 2000, a mere 2 weeks after this cover story, the stock peaked. Alas, it was not meant to be.

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BLS: Job Openings Decreased to 7.6 million in December

Calculated Risk

This series started in December 2000. Within separations, quits (3.2 million) and layoffs and discharges (1.8 million) changed little. emphasis added The following graph shows job openings (black line), hires (dark blue), Layoff, Discharges and other (red column), and Quits (light blue column) from the JOLTS.

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Moody's: Retail Vacancy Rate Unchanged in Q4

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This graph shows the strip mall vacancy rate starting in 1980 (prior to 2000 the data is annual). Moody's reports the strip mall vacancy rates was 10.3% in Q4, down slightly from 10.4% in Q4 2023. Back in the '80s, there was overbuilding in the mall sector even as the vacancy rate was rising.

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BLS: Job Openings Increased to 7.4 million in April

Calculated Risk

This series started in December 2000. Within separations, quits (3.2 million) and layoffs and discharges (1.8 million) changed little. emphasis added The following graph shows job openings (black line), hires (dark blue), Layoff, Discharges and other (red column), and Quits (light blue column) from the JOLTS.

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BLS: Job Openings Decreased to 7.6 million in February

Calculated Risk

This series started in December 2000. Within separations, quits (3.2 million) and layoffs and discharges (1.8 million) changed little. emphasis added The following graph shows job openings (black line), hires (dark blue), Layoff, Discharges and other (red column), and Quits (light blue column) from the JOLTS.

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Decreased 7% in March

Calculated Risk

2000=100) from the revised February reading of 220.9. From Dodge Data Analytics: Dodge Momentum Index Declines 7% in March The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) , issued by Dodge Construction Network, receded 6.9% in March to 205.6 Over the month, commercial planning declined 7.8% while institutional planning fell 5.0%.