#Longestreign: We crown the top ten brand tweets

September 9 2015

By @G_Parsons33

Published in Trends

The #longestreign hashtag has been ruling our Twitter streams today as the world celebrates Queen Elizabeth II becoming Britain’s longest reigning monarch. Political figures, celebrities, members of the Royal Family and of course brands have flocked to Twitter to congratulate Her Majesty for her 63 years on the throne.

At the time this article was written there had been over 44,000 tweets using the #longestreign hashtag. Using the Visibrain platform, we’ve picked out the top ten most-retweeted homages posted by brands today.

1. ASOS

International clothing brand @ASOS got the most retweets with their inspirational quote from Queen Elizabeth II herself:

2. M&S

British classic @marksandspencer came up with this rather sweet message:

3. XBOX UK

@xboxuk’s post went for the high score:

4. Macmillan Cancer

@macmillancancer congratulated the Queen with this clever clickable message that ties in with the charity’s 40th anniversary:

5. House of Fraser

Up next is @houseoffraser with this homage to royal style:

6. Greggs

Bakery brand @GreggsOfficial brought us another food-themed post (though perhaps not to everyone’s taste):

7. LEGOLAND Windsor

@LEGOLANDWindsor posted this playful tweet:

8. Ministry of sound

Next is @ministryofsound with this commemorative tweet:

9. New Look

@NewLookFashion posted another salute to the royal fashion-sense:

10. Carlsberg

@CarlsbergUK tweeted this cheeky little number:

Last but not least, we couldn’t resist adding this hilarious Game Of Thrones-themed post from @michaelfrost6:

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