  .hero-section {
       margin-top: 125px;
       padding-bottom: 40px;
   }

   .breadcrumb-section {
       padding-bottom: 20px;

   }

   .breadcrumb a {
       text-decoration: none;
       color: #000;
       font-size: 16px;
       font-weight: 500;
   }

   .breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item::before {
       color: #000;
       font-size: 16px;
       content: ">" !important;
       padding-right: 12px !important;
   }

   .breadcrumb-item.active {
       color: #000 !important;
       font-size: 16px;
       font-weight: 500;
   }

   .breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item {
       padding-left: 12px !important;
   }

   .brands-section {

       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
       justify-content: space-between;
       padding-top: 40px;
   }

   .brands-content {
       max-width: 58%;
   }

   .brands-content h2 {
       font-size: 28px;
       font-weight: 700;
       margin-bottom: 15px;
   }

   .brands-content p {
       font-size: 16px;
       line-height: 1.4;
       font-weight: 400;
   }

   

   @media (max-width: 992px) {
       .brands-section {
           flex-direction: column;
           text-align: left;
           padding: 30px;
       }

       .brands-content {
           max-width: 100%;
       }

   }


   /* 2nd section css start  */

.brand-showcase-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.brand-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 40px 20px; /* spacing between cards */
}

.brand-item {
    width: calc(20% - 20px);  
    text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-box {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 10px 10px;
    height: 150px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0px 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 5px 10px 7px 1px #EAF0FB;
    
    border: 2px solid #EAF0FB;
}

.brand-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background-color:#f1f4fb ;
}

.brand-img {
    /* max-width: 70%; */
    object-fit: cover;
    align-self: center;
}

.brand-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    margin: 0;
}

.brand-card {
    transition: opacity .3s ease;
}

.load-more-btn{
    margin-top: 40px;
    background-color: #2C55A8;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.load-more-btn:hover{
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #2C55A8;
    border: 1px solid #2C55A8;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .brand-item {
        width: calc(33.33% - 20px); /* 3 per row */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .brand-item {
        width: calc(50% - 20px); /* 2 per row */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .brand-item {
        width: 100%; /* 1 per row */
    }
}


   /* 2nd section css end  */


.hero-section .container-fluid{
    max-width: 1600px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.brand-showcase-section .container-fluid{
    max-width: 1600px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
    .hero-section{
        margin-top: 95px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .brands-section{
        padding: 40px 0px 0px 0px;
    }   .breadcrumb-section{        padding-bottom: 8px;    }
    .brands-content{
        text-align: left;
    }
    .brand-showcase-section{
        margin-top: 0px;
    }
    .py-5{
        padding: 30px 0 !important;
    }
    .brand-item {
        width: calc(50% - 10px);
    }
    .brand-img{
        width: 100%;
        height: 70px;
        object-fit: contain;
    }
    .load-more-btn{
        margin-top: 10px;
    }
    .brand-box{
        justify-content: space-evenly;
    }
    .brand-row{
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .brands-content h2{
        font-size: 22px;        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

}

@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:992px) {
    .hero-section{
        margin-top: 70px;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .brands-section{
        padding: 30px 0px 0px 0px;
    }
}

/* Styling for the Product Count Badge */
.brand-count-badge {
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #2C55A8;
    max-width: fit-content;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: auto;
    border-radius: 0px; /* REQUIREMENT: Border radius 0 */
    display: inline-block;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


/* Ensure the image stays sized correctly with the new element */
.brand-img {
    max-height: 80px; /* Prevent image from pushing badge out */
    width: auto;
    max-width: 90%;
    object-fit: contain;
}


@media (min-width:1700px) {
    .hero-section .container-fluid{
        padding: 0 40px !important;
    }
    .brand-showcase-section .container-fluid{
        padding: 0 40px !important;
    }
}

.hero-section .container-fluid{
        padding: 0 40px !important;
    }
    .brand-showcase-section .container-fluid{
        padding: 0 40px !important;
    }