Well, not actually Michael, but his estate, which was able to cash in on the phenomenal Michael Jackson brand name with music sales, concert films and a super deal with Sony.
In 2010 Swiss watch brand Audemars Piguet announced that legendary auto race champion Michael Schumacher would be their newest brand ambassador.
Before teaming up with Audemars Piguet Michael Schumacher was a brand ambassador for Omega watches.
Michael Jordan took shots that were brand new to his sport, pure expressions of his mind and body.
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The brand took off, and Michael dropped out of junior college to join the business in 1983.
In an example of that, shares of international luxury-brand apparel and accessories retailer Michael Kors (KORS) is the top performer this year in the consumer cyclicals sector as tracked by Morningstar, with a 79% return.
The reception and tours that unveiled the remaining timepieces on February 7 were hosted by Michael Nelson, Breguet U.S. brand manager.
"So much information is passed around, so you need to be ready, " said Michael Dunn , CEO of Prophet , a brand value management company.
"Golf balls used to be a lot more about the brand than the technology, " said Michael Mahoney, the director of golf-ball product management at Titleist.
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This is the most recent Jordan Brand addition, coming in the wake of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Kendall Marshall, Jared Sullinger and Jeff Taylor all signing last month.
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According to these reports Amazon, who has sold clothing for several years, is set to offer name brand clothing from such high-end brands as Michael Kors, Vivienne Westwood, Catherine Malandrino, Jack Spade, Tracy Reese, Derek Lam and Luciano Barbera.
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Michael prevailed, convincing his dad the stores would serve as both brand presence and marketing labs.
Michael Stone is the CEO and founder of Beanstalk, a leading global brand licensing agency and part of the Diversified Agency Services division of Omnicom Group.
The sagas of Michael Vick, Kobe Bryant and numerous baseball juicers have combined to make major brand marketers more risk averse than ever these days.
Jordan, who founded Michael Jordan Motorsports (MJM) in 2004, agreed to let Hamlin rep his brand, marking the first sneaker brand sponsorship in the NASCAR circuit since Adidas sponsored Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in 2007.
This reliance on has-been brands could explain why former Target executive Michael Francis left JC Penney after only eight months and was just named chief global brand officer of DreamWorks Animation SKG ( DWA), according to the Wall Street Journal.
This year, the league has a new Chief Marketing Officer in Michael Hand, who will run the point on an experiment called the MiLB Project Brand initiative, which is designed to enhance franchise values and create significant integrated sponsorship platforms by unleashing the combined, previously untapped power of all 160 affiliated MiLB clubs.
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They won't because Michael Gove will tell the Commons later today that he's shelving the new qualification, retaining the GCSE brand in England, and changing the league table criteria for English schools to include a capped points score - something Mr Andrews was keen to tell 5Live listeners has been in place in Wales for 18 months.
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