Newsweek's Most Loved Brands by Basketball Fans 2027 recognizes the brands most loved by basketball fans in the United States. The study evaluated more than 2,000 brands using a nationwide survey, desk research, and media monitoring. Between September and October 2025, nearly 12,000 U.S. basketball fans provided thousands of brand reviews, evaluating brands across key dimensions of brand love based on personal experience and familiarity. Using a proprietary scoring model, the 350 highest-scoring brands were recognized as Newsweek’s Most Loved Brands by Basketball Fans 2027.

America’s Greenest Companies 2027 recognizes the top 650 U.S. companies for their environmental sustainability performance. Developed in partnership with GIST Impact, the study reviewed more than 6,000 companies using publicly disclosed sustainability data and desk research. Eligible companies were assessed across 25+ parameters, including greenhouse gas emissions, water usage, waste generation, and sustainability commitments and disclosures, with environmental metrics normalized by revenue to enable fair comparison. Additional screening based on EU Benchmark exclusion criteria, as well as media monitoring for environmental misconduct and greenwashing, was conducted to validate the final ranking.

America’s Greatest Mid-Market Companies 2026 recognizes the top 100 leading U.S. publicly listed mid-market companies based on their performance across four key areas: financial strength, workforce performance, innovation, and sustainability. The study evaluated approximately 400 eligible companies from an initial pool of 4,300 companies. The analysis combined financial and workforce data, employee feedback, innovation and patent metrics, and independent sustainability assessments. Public records and media coverage were also screened to validate the results. Using a proprietary scoring model, the highest-scoring companies were recognized as America’s Greatest Mid-Market Companies 2026.