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In this episode, Jason Hewitt tells the story behind the most iconic game franchise in history and one of the world's oldest game and toy companies in existence, as well as its humble links to the manufacture of late 19th century playing cards.
In this episode, Jason Hewitt shares the 1885 origin of the oldest operational soft drink brand from its humble beginnings in a small town corner drug store. The beverage brand with a somewhat curious start now enjoys a unique status as one th
Jason Hewitt explores the late 19th and 20th century history of an enduring brand of motorized bicycles that continues today. He tells of how the company formed in 1903 by best friends Bill and Arthur, later joined by Arthur's older brothers, a
In this episode, Jason Hewitt connects the history of the Christian and secular Easter traditions. If you've ever been curious about the connection between the egg-laying Easter Bunny and the Christian commemoration of the crucifixion of Christ
Jason Hewitt uncovers the origins of a worldwide shipping brand that started in 1907 in Seattle, Washington by two 19 year-olds and a hundred dollar loan. Join him as he reveals the history of one of America's greatest brands; one that continu
In this episode, Jason Hewitt shares the story behind a world-known brand of kitchen gadgets that got its start in the 1940's. Join him as he spins a yarn about the history of one of America's greatest household names; a name that has become sy
Host Jason Hewitt reveals the story behind one of the most ubiquitous and parodied slogans of modern history. With origins dating back to the years before World War II, the simple message was originally intended as wartime propaganda, but was n
In this episode of History of the Brand, Jason Hewitt shares the story of the many cultural attributions to a common cluster of stars in the night sky, its most common name of Greek origin, and the it’s meaning to a company that refers to by a
In the debut episode of the new "History of the Brand" name, Jason Hewitt tells a story of business triumph and family failure. This brand came from nothing more than an idea and a young couple's investment of their life savings and has grown
In this week's episode, Jason Hewitt details the series of events that led to the rise of a great American family entertainment brand that no longer exists, and the company that developed in its absence. The bigger they are, the harder they fal
This episode explores the history behind the creation of an immigrant tailor who created one of the most iconic clothing products of all time with the innovation to strengthen sewn pockets with tiny metal fasteners. A series of trademark design
In this episode, Jason Hewitt explains the history behind paper maker Kimberly-Clark's cellucotton product, developed during World War I as a synthetic alternative to cotton wool. As a result, the company created two of today's most common san
In this episode, Jason Hewitt reveals the story of a man who created a number of common product lines and brands. From a start in the 1930's through a series of successful product launches, the smallest product among them all stands out above a
In this episode, Jason Hewitt tells the story of the origin of two famous sportswear brands, as well as the town from which they come. The town remains divided both by a river running through it and by the loyalties of its townspeople to eithe
In this episode, Jason Hewitt shares the story of a famous poem detailing an encounter with Saint Nicholas, as well as the brands that popularized the legend of Santa Claus. Jason also recounts his own first-hand run-in with legendary Santa in
In this episode, Jason Hewitt shares the story of the world's most successful luxury goods brand. It began when a young boy left home at the age of just thirteen, left home and walked for nearly two years to finally reach the big city in which
In this episode, Jason Hewitt tells the story of how the gummy bear candy was inspired, in part, by President Theodore Roosevelt, and how it came to be in 1922. From humble beginnings in the great depression of the early 20th century, the gumm
In this episode, Jason Hewitt tells the story behind the emergence of two iconic athleticwear brands, and how one emerged from the shadow of the other. The story uncovers the history of both companies, dating back to just after the end of Worl
In this episode, Jason Hewitt shares the origin of the leading brand of charcoal briquets, Kingsford Charcoal. From inauspicious beginnings in a forest along Michigan's upper peninsula, this is the story of how E.G. Kingsford advised his wife's
In this episode, Jason Hewitt tells the story behind modern day proverb "When it Rains, it Pours", and how these simple words were integrated into our language. The story uncovers the importance of table salt and the brand that perfected its di
In this episode, Jason Hewitt shares the story behind the largest coffee retailer in the world, Pequod Coffee Tea & Spice Company. The story covers the origin and rise of the world's largest coffee retailer, from its founding more than forty y
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