Mastercard’s name has been on its logo for over 50 years.??That’s about to change.

????The company says its name will be dropped from the logo because the company says 80 percent of people recognize the logo by itself.

????Not only only that… Mastercard says its a way to evolve its brand.

????(*VO-Getty)????The company’s chief marketing officer says quote…????“Reinvention in the digital age calls for modern simplicity...??We are proud of our rich brand heritage and are excited to see the iconic circles standing on their own.”????And mastercard says the 2 symbols have the same meaning as they did when the company first started.????A commitment to connecting people.

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