Xavier Morales Apple Inc, also known as the Apple Computer Company, was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in 1976. Wayne, an Atari veteran, agreed to become a co-founder of the company in return for a 10% stake. However, within two weeks, he sold his stake back to Apple for $800 and left, leaving … Read more
Coca-Cola syrup was created in the 1880s by pharmacist Dr. John Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1889, Pemberton sold the formula and brand for $2,300 (approximately $68,000 in 2021) to Asa Griggs Candler, who incorporated the Coca-Cola company in Atlanta in 1892. Originally, the drink contained coca leaf and kola nut, which added a stimulant … Read more
The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, or Disney enterprises, is a global entertainment and media giant headquartered in Burbank, California. Disney was founded in 1923 by brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney as the ”Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio” It has operated under several other names, including ”The Walt Disney Studio” and ”Walt Disney … Read more
Nike is a large multi-national sports company with 700 stores worldwide and offices in more than 40 countries, including the United States. As of 2015, Nike has over 62,000 employees working across the company. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, in the Portland metropolitan area. In addition to this, they have a strong social … Read more
Escrow.com is a privately held internet escrow company that is well-established in its space and accredited with the Better Business Bureau. If you’re not familiar, an escrow is a financial and legal agreement designed to protect buyers and sellers in a transaction. For a fee, an independent third party holds payment until everyone is happy … Read more
HSN, Formerly known as Home Shopping Network, is an American television network owned by the Qurate Retail Group, which owns several other ventures. HSN is based out of St. Petersburg, Florida. The home shopping channel has several sister channels. HSN has operations worldwide, and broadcasts live for 19 hours a day, 364 days a year. … Read more
Formerly known as About.com, DotDash is an American Digital media company that publishes articles and videos about various topics, including (but not limited to) health, home, food, beauty, and tech. The About.com Domain The web page for About.com now redirects to DotDash. The domain about.com was first registered in 1999 and will expire in 2022. … Read more
Cabela’s is a leading hunting, fishing, camping, and outdoor supplier. Cabela was launched out of Nebraska and ships mail-order catalogs to all 50 states and 125 countries. With over $3 billion in sales across America, Cabela represents a trusted name in the mail order industry. The Cabelas.com Domain The cabelas.com domain name was registered in … Read more
Vitabox is a popular online retail store that offers a comprehensive selection of thousands of products. These product lines include nutritional supplements, personal care items, cosmetics, vitamins, oils, and other everyday products that promise to improve your health. In addition to this, they offer speedy delivery, which is free for many customers. The company only … Read more
Inc is a New York City-based media company that publishes printed issues and daily online content such as articles and videos. Inc also produces live and virtual events. Inc.com receives 33 million views every month, and Inc’s printed magazine sells to over 1 million customers per year. Inc is best known for its annual rankings … Read more
PetSmart is a chain of popular pet stores specializing in selling pet supplies, services, and even small pets. It is a market leader in North America and is in direct competition with other big names like PetCo. Indirect competitors include Walmart, Amazon, and others. In addition to supplying products like pet food, select stores offer … Read more
Dictionary.com is a leading online resource providing English definitions, synonyms, etymologies, audio pronunciations, example sentences, slang phrases, idioms, legal and medical terms, Word Of the Day, and more. For over 25 years, dictionary.com has helped millions of people improve their use of the English Language – all while being a free resource. These contribute to … Read more
Match.com is a popular Dallas-based online dating service available in over 20 countries in 12 different languages. They have offices located in West Hollywood, San Francisco, Tokyo, Rio De Janeiro, and Beijing. The HQ is in Dallas, Tx 75225. Match is a subsidiary of Match Group LLC, which owns the trademark for several online dating … Read more
ESPN is an American Multinational cable sports channel owned by ESPN Inc, which is jointly owned by the Walt Disney Company and Hearst Communications. ESPN is primarily based in Bristol, Connecticut though the network also has offices in Arizona, Miami, New York City, Los Angeles, and Seattle. ESPN is found in approximately 86 million television … Read more
Chewy, Inc is a large American e-commerce retailer based out of Dania Beach, Florida, that primarily sells pet supplies and food. They supply many different pet products, including dog toys and pet accessories. Chewy represents one of the most successful pet store services of all time and is now a part of the PetSmart family. … Read more
Netflix is a subscription-based streaming service that offers an array of content in an online on-demand library for a small fee every month. The company also offers a mail-order DVD service to over 2 million subscribers though this is no longer the focus of their business model. Since 2013 Netflix has been offering many successful … Read more