Aunt Jemima, The Cultural Icon of the 20th Century
March 26, 1937 First conceived by entrepreneur Chris Rutt and his partner Charles Underwood, this ready-mixed, self-rising pancake flour...
Marlboro, Targeting Women Since 1924
November 22, 1924 It is hard to believe that Marlboro, one of the world’s most popular cigarette brands, was once targeted to women....
Coca-Cola, Earliest Print Advertisements
May 8, 1886 Coca-Cola was first introduced as a soft drink on May 8, 1886, founded by John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist. Though...
Quaker Oats, Creating the "Quaker Man"
November 11, 1882 The rosy-cheeked, white-haired man smiling at consumers on the front of the Quaker Oatmeal box known amongst insiders...
