Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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Every year, Louis Vuitton burn all their unsold bags. They burn them in order to prevent them from being priced lower.
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Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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