Business Facts

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'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
20% of tuxedo rentals take place in May.
7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
90% of all restaurants fail during their first year of operation.
Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
Cow is a Japanese brand of shaving foam.
Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.

If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
In 2004, The Japanese Ice Cream Association promoted "raw horse flesh" ice cream in hopes that it would boost the popularity of ice cream!
In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch or clock is usually 10:10.
Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
Nearly 22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong account over the next hour.
Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
Over 4.6 million Whopper sandwiches are sold at Burger King every day!
The average company saves over $7,000 for each employee suggestion that is enacted!
The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.

The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.
Warner Chappel Music owns the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'. They make over $1 million in royalties every year from the commercial use of the song.
When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.