Early Business
This popular item was considered "patent medicine" during the early industrial revolution.
What is Coca-Cola?
What was the name of the two cold desserts created during the Roaring 20s?
What are Popsicle and Good Humor Bars?
This restaurant was initially created for single people.
What is TGI Fridays?
What is the name of the restaurant Glen Bell created before Taco Bell?
What is Taco Tia?
True or False.
Milton Hersey had created his milk chocolate bars at home and started his town to supply nationwide.
False.
Why?
One item was marketed as a health supplement, while the other was marketed as food, and it was successful. What was promoted as a health supplement, and the other as food?
What is Post and Kellogg's?
What does M&M stand for?
What is Mars and Murrie?
It was initially called the Blue Ribbon Burger.
What is the Big Mac?
How did J. Kraft attempt to extend the shelf-life of this item?
What is sterilizing glass jars?
What is the product Clarence Birdeye experimented with?
What is experimenting with Fish?
It was a variation of fish sauce used to mask spoiled meat. Ingredients include sawdust and different artificial preservatives.
What is Catsup?
Daily Double:
He used to own a caramel shop before selling it for 1 million to make this iconic brand.
What is Hersey?
What was Benihana named after?
What is Aoki's family cafe in Japan?
This entrepreneurial woman created the popular brand in baked goods originally to help her sick son.
What is Pepperidge Farm?
What is Nabisco?
Name five early businesses in the 1880s.
What are Heinz, Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, Post, Hersey, and Birdseye?
Famous Amos and Mrs. Fields brought the taste of homemade cookies to the market. Where were their first storefront locations?
What are Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, and Palo Alto Mall?
This restaurant used to sell a family meal for how much?
What is KFC $3.50 family meal?
This sub-shop was about to go bankrupt but made a control group to improve their products.
What is Pete's Submarines (Subway)?
Who is one of the first people to use free samples?
What is Mrs. Fields?
Who brought ownership of Coca-Cola?
A. Marjorie Post, B. Asa Candler, C. John Pemberton, D. Henry Heinz
B. Asa Candler
Carvel and Dairy Queen were able to figure this out. What temperature is considered to make soft-serve ice cream?
What is 23 degrees?
These two entrepreneurial brothers created this popular chain in the Midwest.
What are Pizza Hut and Dominos?
Chicle was experimented with to be substituted for then used for?
What is substituted for rubber and used to make chewing gum?
What system did the McDonald brothers create?
What is the Speedee Service System?