Research Methodology
                    
                        To make sure that the credibility of the list is unmatched, Pitch has made the entire
                        selection process go through a 3 tier process.
                    
                        Stage 1 – This will involve primary & extensive secondary
                        research to cull out and shortlist the top 30 brands in each defined ranking category
                        using the explicit metrics designed for each ranking category for stage 1.
                    
                        Stage 2 – This will involve primary & secondary research
                        to cull out and shortlist the top 10 brands in each defined ranking category using
                        the explicit metrics designed for each ranking category for stage 2.
                    
                        Stage 3 – A panel of jury members comprising of Brand Consultants,
                        Marketing experts and Social Commentators, will judge the shortlisted entries on
                        various parameters including – Idea and Innovation, Consumer Connect, Communication
                        Impact, and Execution and Results. Jury holds the final discretionary power to eliminate
                        / add any brand to the list.