Big businesses are not just about revenues and reports, often these big companies have so many facts and facets that remain unknown to the common man. Some of these facts are so interesting that they will make you wonder how you did not know these earlier. But here is your chance, read on and brag to your friends that you know some of the biggest facts about the biggest brands in the world.
Coca-Cola is one of the most popular brands across the globe and the red and white Coca-Cola logo is recognized by 94% of the world’s population.
In a strange case of competitors working together did you know that the Apple iPad’s retina is actually manufactured by Samsung?
To understand the customer service process, every employee at Amazon spends at least 2 days every second year working at the customer service desk. Even the CEO of the company does that.
Did you know that Yahoo is not just an expression; the tech giant’s name is an acronym for a tech term that says “Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle.”
We all know Samsung as a consumer electronics brand, but did you know that Samsung’s other businesses include manufacturing weapons besides life insurance and theme park management.
In 1999, Google’s founders were willing to sell the company to a web portal called Excite for under $1 million. However, Excite passed on the offer. The rest, as they say, is history.
In 1974, FedEx was on the verge of bankruptcy. It was saved when the founder took the last $5,000 of the company’s assets and turned it into $32,000 by gambling in Las Vegas. Today, FedEx is estimated to be worth $30 billion.
