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    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Americans buying a Volvo can get a free holiday to Sweden to test drive their new car. All costs, including airfare and shipment of the car, are covered by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.
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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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    In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch or clock is usually 10:10.
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    Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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    There’s a KFC for deaf people in Pakistan, India, and Egypt.
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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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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    The average company saves over $7,000 for each employee suggestion that is enacted!
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