10 Questions
What was the original business idea behind He Anally's company?
Open an A&W root beer stand in Washington, D.C.
How did Merck start its business?
As an importer of chemicals from Germany
What did Procter & Gamble initially manufacture?
Soap and candles
What was the original business of Motorola?
Repairing battery eliminators for Sears radios
How did Philip Morris start its business?
Starting a tobacco retail shop in London
What did 3M start making after its initial failure?
Sandpaper
Why did 3M's second president not draw a salary during the first eleven years of his tenure?
'Two shares for one shot of cheap whiskey' deal
Which company was founded by John Nordstrom upon his return from the Alaska Gold Rush?
Nordstrom
What product did 3M start manufacturing after its initial failures?
Sandpaper
What was the original business idea behind Sony?
Manufacture televisions
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