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Rolling Stone was started in 1967 by Jann Wenner, who saw that rock and roll was more than just music. In terms of social views, fashion, politics, and even language, it had a …

It was 1951. Ellerton Jette, the president of a small-town Waterville, Maine shirt manufacturer wanted to make it a national brand, but he didn't have a lot of cash. He'd he…

Women dying their hair to avoid greying was unheard of in the 1950s. While many women wore lipstick and blush, dyeing one's hair remained a forbidden topic. The stigma of a highli…

Arthur Guinness founded the Guinness Brewing Company in 1759 and shortly after moved it to its current location in St. James Gate, Dublin. There it began brewing porter, a popular…

Agra, Jaipur and Delhi were the most popular locations in India for international travelers, followed by Goa and Kerala. People became aware of Kerala (God's Own Country) because …

James Norris Gamble, invented an affordable white soap in 1863 that floated in the water, unlike its competitors. In addition to being light and pure white, it could also be used …

IBM was pulling out all the stops. Apple was perceived to be the only hope to offer IBM a run for its money. Apple was developing the Macintosh, a first. To maintain secrecy, t…

Marlboro was first advertised in the 1920s as a luxury cigarette for women. This milder form was also what well-dressed men enjoyed after dinner. However, by the 1950s, many smoke…

America's economy was on the verge of collapse in the late 1920s. Coca Cola's President Robert Woodruff was seeking a way to differentiate Coke from rival soft drinks and make it …

In 1958, the US had been enjoying a prosperous postwar era, with the automobile as the ultimate prestige symbol. Rolls-Royce approached Ogilvy for advertising. In order to …

In the 1870s, Swedish entrepreneur L.O. Smith laid the foundation for the creation of Absolut Vodka. And after 100 years, the Swedes seemed to have lost their taste for powerfu…

Beginning with a range of toasters in the early twentieth century, GE began producing consumer products such as irons and refrigerators. They began to be sold under the GE or Hotp…

During the pandemic, people turned to their pets for company and playmates more than ever last year as they nested at home. As you may be aware, pet industry trends often mirro…

Availability & Distribution For many years, pet care products were available at Pet storesIn a situation completely unique to India – stores in Vet clinics. Most of t…