- Who were called the Road Men during the early 1900s? They were part of an innovative channel created for the first time in business history.
- Which company and its CEO inspired Ashutosh Gowariker to make the Hindi movie Swades with Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role?
- Which company was forced to change its product's brand name from Fitta to Jazz when it introduced it in the Nordic market?
- Which company is planning to brand its retail stores as Easy Day?
- It came into being in 1955, when the assistant managing editor of a magazine asked his secretary to cull together a list of the biggest industrial companies in the US for his reference. What is it?
- Which is the first airline in the world to use products found in lip balm and shaving creams as biofuel for its maiden test flight? It flew a Boeing 747 from London to Amsterdam.
- Identify this male advertising model who wrote two bestsellers (one of them was titled Passport to Power) and also was the wardrobe advisor to George W Bush (Senior).
- Identify this company whose name translates in English as "Daily Output".
- Who invented the first metal tennis racquet?
- Which pen did US Secretary of State James F Byrnes use to sign the paper that brought the United Nations into being in 1945?
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