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title: The most famous rebrands of the past 100 years [infographic]
description: A rebrand can be changing a letter to a drastic multi-million overhaul.This infographic shows the most famous rebrands of the past 100 years.
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# The most famous rebrands of the past 100 years \[infographic\]

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How much time and thought have you really invested into your brand? Does your brand really reflect your business' values? We've recently written about the [importa](http://info.katapult.co.uk/download-the-social-brand-ebook)[nce of a strong brand](http://info.katapult.co.uk/download-the-social-brand-ebook), and how a simple rebrand could turn your whole business' reputation around, [Compare the Market is a great example.](https://blog.katapult.co.uk/why-the-meerkats-will-always-win-battle-of-the-brands)

<https://blog.katapult.co.uk/why-the-meerkats-will-always-win-battle-of-the-brands>

The infographic below shows us the most famous rebrands of the past 100 years, some of these original brand names may surprise you. 

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This infographic shows that a rebrand can be anything from changing a letter to a drastic multi-million overhaul. While some name changes might have taken a while to get used to, most of them are now household names.

So which original brand names and logos do you recognise? 

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