- Prior to India’s Independence which brand used to run ads with the following lines: “Makes white clothes stay white. Pure swadeshi and free from animal fat”?
- This product was called Action Man in the UK. By what name was it sold in the US?
- Which product was first made in England in 1937 by Colin Kininmonth and George Gray?
- In the late 1960s, an alumnus from MIT working for Tata Electric was put in charge of a floundering one-year-old company and was asked to either set it right or shut it down. Identify the person and the company.
- Which global brand began selling stylish and affordable casual clothes from a converted church near Stanford University?
- Which brand advertised itself as the world’s first soft drink?
- Who left a note with the following message to all his directors before a board meeting: “If you hire people smaller than you, we shall become a company of dwarfs. If you hire people bigger than you, we shall be come a company of giants”?
- Which website was first designed as a place for musicians to post their music and where fans could chat about it?
- The contribution of an artist named William Hogarth in the 1700s continues to be a boon to all artists and businesses. What did he introduce?
- Whose corporate logo is this?
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