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World's MOST Valuable Brands
Monday, May 9, 2011    
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The apparel and luxury industries are growing fast.

Millward Brown, a research agency, has come out with its 2011 Brand Report. According to the report, the value of the apparel and luxury industries is way up: 10 percent in apparel and 19 percent in luxury.

The very popular Louis Vitton is at the top of the list in luxury brands. For apparel, it's Nike.

Apparel ($ in millions)

1. Nike $13,917

2. H&M $13,006

3. Zara $10,335

4. Ralph Lauren $3,378

5. Esprit $3,375

6. Adidas $3,088

7. Uniqlo $2,916

8. Next $2,567

9. Hugo Boss $2,445

10. MetersBonwe $1,446

Luxury ($ in millions)

1. Louis Vuitton $24,312

2. Hermès $11,917

3. Gucci $7,449

4. Chanel $6,823

5. Cartier $5,327

6. Rolex $5,269

7. Hennessy $4,997

8. Moët & Chandon $4,570

9. Fendi $3,442

10. Burberry $3,379