41.   SBC, which owns the majority of Cingular, and BellSouth decided early on that they would not try to ladle their own brand recognition onto the new venture.

42.   Smart companies base their brand recognition on customer relations as much as on the actual product.

43.   Since Hall has joined Kmart he has worked hard to build the brand recognition on his shelves.

44.   Such purveyors have overcome challenges such as setting up a distribution system, identifying where to open, creating brand recognition and adapting to local tastes.

45.   Starting with talented people, it developed a high-quality product, courted strong allies, built brand recognition and kept focused on its strengths.

46.   That brand recognition should come in handy Tuesday, when Microsoft will introduce a rival music site and its own compression software, MS-Audio.

47.   That headstart gives them brand recognition and could translate into Web power, too.

48.   Tektronix, which is best known for testing and measurement devices, lacks brand recognition outside of engineering circles.

49.   The acquisition gives Cooper Tire more distributors, an efficient manufacturing facility and instant brand recognition.

50.   The acquisition gives Cooper added distribution, an efficient manufacturing facility and instant brand recognition.