One of the best ways to succeed in the stock market over time is to own companies with strong brands. While no company is completely risk-free, there's not much that can derail the growth story built on a great brand. When customers identify a good experience with a certain brand, it keeps them returning long into the future.Below are three stocks with strong brands in their respective markets. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is a timeless brand with family friendly entertainment content, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is a top brand in e-commerce, and Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) has built a strong portfolio of branded games in the $100 billion video game industry.Disney's Parks and Resorts segment generates $17 billion in annual revenue.