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The University of Victoria’s Gustavson Brand Trust Index ranks over 400 well-known brands based on consumer confidence in a company’s quality; values or authenticity; how it treats customers or affinity; and the extent to which consumers would recommend its products.
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And overall trust becomes a more important metric, according to University of Victoria business dean Saul Klein, in a “goal-driven economy” – people value authenticity and affinity as much as quality of products or services.
“It’s a compelling foundation because it feeds into the changing expectations of society as a whole, of consumers, employees and investors, all of whom are asking questions about how they spend their time or money,” and if companies “do more positive things.
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