Answers to The Strategist Quiz, February 8, 2018
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The footwear brand Keds. It was first introduced in 1916 by US Rubber, one of the original 12 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 1896. In 2012, Keds announced a partnership with singer Taylor Swift that included product collaborations. Their slogan reads "Ladies first since 1916" SoftBank's robot pepper The Medici family that started the Medici bank in Florence, Italy. Angelina Jolie, who is currently the special envoy to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Jimmy Kimmel and CVS Health The Chicago School - University of Chicago The series of lawsuits Southwest Airlines had to fight as one of the first low-fare airlines with its competitors. Herb Kelleher, its co-founder, was a trained lawyer Canned juice maker Del Monte The Croydon facelift was popularised by her. In English slang a Croydon facelift or in Northern Ireland a Millie facelift is a hairstyle worn by some women where the hair is pulled back tightly and tied in a bun or ponytail at the back. Croydon, now a busin
Forever 21. It was founded in 1984 by Do Don Wan Chang in LA in 1984. It was first called Fashion 21 Paul Allen co-founder of Microsoft. Microsoft was trying to buy AOL before it launched MSN Maersk Shipping. A.P. Møller formally adopted the Maersk name for its shipping operations in 1928.The name "Maersk" had been Peter Møller's mother's maiden name, and itself was thought to stem from the Danish word "marsk" (marsh). Edward Knabusch and Edwin Shoemaker, ("the two Eds") who founded the La-Z-Boy furniture company which is listed on NYSE JMahindra & Mahindra The CFA Institute Lab 126 set up by Amazon to design the kindle. The number 1 represents the first alphabet A and 26 represents Z Flanker Brand Velcro Inc LATAM Airlines Group which is the holding company resulting from the merger of LAN and TAM airlines, the largest carriers of Chile and Brazil, respectively. And combined, the two make the biggest carrier in Latin America. The LATAM Airlines Group has a fleet of 300 aircraft
The digital media company Mashable founded by Pete Cashmore in 20015. It gets its name from the term mashups used for compiling digital content. The Social Media Day celebrated on June 30th was launched by Mashable in 2010, when it found that often its fans going to real life meetups. Waddington's Monopoly. It was a British company that was the official printer and distributor of Parker Brothers Monopoly in the UK. It was taken over by Hasbro in the 1990s It is called Hotelling's Law. The observation was made by Harold Hotelling (1895-1973) in the article "Stability in Competition" in Economic Journal in 1929 Finolex Fans KFC India. The limited-edition boxes, featuring detachable 6,100mAh Lithium-ion battery, USB cable and Apple lightning cable, are being offered in a week-long contest in select cities in India The incorporation of ICANN (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Work Spasm Usha, makers of fans Brand associations for Superstar Rajnikant's next film "Kaba
James L Kraft the founder of Kraft cheese. His brother Norman Kraft invented the Cheese Single. He wore the Nike Gold shoes which was a light-weight pair of racing spikes given to him by Nike. Millions of TV viewers saw those Nike shoes on their screens and millions of Americans saw the same shoes slung around Johnson's neck a few days later on the cover of Time magazine SS Ancon was an American cargo and passenger ship that became the first ship to officially transit the Panama Canal in 1914. Longhand Awards. It is probably the only award show in the world that's trying to resurrect the dying art of writing. Started in 2012, the show has had the giants of copywriting judging it - Neil French, Indra Sinha, Satbir Singh, Ed McCabe, Tony Brignull and Chris d'Rozario to name a few. Longhand is self-managed, self-funded and well, self-advertised by Bodhisatwa Dasgupta. Disney Inc Olympian Bob Beamon soared 8.9 metres in the Mexico Olympics in 1968. He is advertising for AB InBev Erstwhile
The first-ever refugee team, also known as Team Visa. To be on the Rio 2016 #TeamRefugees, the athletes must have official refugee status from the United Nations High Commission on Refugees, and the IOC approving their use in Visa's Olympics marketing Alexander Graham Bell Kuznets swing or curve. Nobel laureate Simon Kuznets connected these waves with demographic processes, mainly immigrant inflows/outflows and the changes in construction intensity that they caused, hence "demographic" or "building" cycles/swings Huawei founded by Ren Zhengfei in 1987. It means action-oriented Slimming pills industry. Amphetamine was first synthesised in 1887 in Germany by chemist Lazar Edeleanu. It was found that pilots who were administered the drug had a side effect of suppressed appetites Marion Donavon was the inventor of disposable diapers and actress Jamie Lee Curtis invented a disposable baby diaper with pockets containing one or more removable clean-up wipers It's called Castoreum Jasper. It
1. Emile Burbidge, a 12-year-old boy from St-Bruno, Quebec, has been selected as "chief play officer" for Toys "R" Us Canada2. All the South Pole explorers wore Burberry gabardine clothing and used tents also made by gabardine.3. Deepika Padukone as their brand ambassador4. The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction is an annual British prize. Since November 2015 it has been named the Baillei Gifford Prize after the investment bank that signed up to sponsor it for the next five years5. All music record labels owned by Warner Music6. The painting was a Modigliani 1917 oil on canvas called "Nu Couche", a nude on the couch. It was bought by Liu Yiqian, a taxi driver-turned-billionaire by using his American Express Centurion credit card7. Street furniture8. New Zealand. The Maoris called it Aotearoa which meant a large cloud9. Hamdard's Rooh Afza sherbet introduced in 190710. The Brooks Sports, Inc. is an American running company. It launched a pre-Rio 2016 campaign along with a website call
Bata's Skyscraper, also known as Building No. 21 in Zlín Czech Republic. Built in 1938 by Jan Antonin Bata, it houses a government department Names of Red Bull's famous cartoon characters, generally used by the brand for its advertising Pranay Chulet, founder of Quickr, had made a US-India sci-fi interactive movie called Latent Lava Domino's Pizza Infosys. This initiative eliminates the distance and friction associated with mired processes, silos and red tape of organisations. A way of ensuring all of its employees, from developers and architects to project managers and analysts, have a direct line to the end user, the underlying technology and, ultimately, the value proposition Egghead.com. The company filed for bankruptcy in August 2001. After a deal to sell the company to Fry's Electronics for $10 million fell through, its assets were acquired by Amazon.com for $6.1 million Tea industry The recent US Open men's finals. Stan Wawrinka is the brand ambassador for Yonex and Djokovic s
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