A shared belief gives brands 9x higher volume share, 2x higher price paid, and 4x greater odds of growing value share
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Brands with a strong predisposition built on a shared belief see 9x higher volume share, 2x higher price paid, and are 4x more likely to grow value share.
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Be Distinctive Everywhere: The Experience Edition 2026 - Jones Knowles Ritchie x Kantar (2026)
Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) x Kantar
p. 32; Kantar Blueprint for Brand Growth 2024, based on 50 years of data
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StatWhere brand equity is actually builtStatImproving customer experience makes a brand 2.5x more likely to significantly grow market shareStatDistinctiveness, experience and product factors drive 62% of what makes a brand different - communication only 20%StatMeaningful Difference accounts for 94% of a brand's pricing powerStatAffinity nearly doubles repeat purchaseStatConsistency compounds into growthStatThe most distinctive brands more than doubled the growthStatOwn product experience and word of mouth score highest on brand impact; print ads, OOH, online ads and sponsorship score lowestPrincipleBrand experience is the moment a brand's promise comes true - in every interaction, from a phone call to an unboxingPrincipleThe distinctiveness test for any brand experience: could a competitor have offered this same experience?PrincipleThe Distinctive Experience Cycle: a shared belief drives Expression, Participation, Experience and Validation in a loopPrincipleDistinctive experiences are Effective, Unique and Empathetic