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Amazing photos of where famous companies started

The first place famous firms called home
Kroger
Walgreens
Nordstrom
Harley-Davidson
Aldi
Tesco
The Walt Disney Company
7-Eleven
KFC
Lidl
Samsung
Hewlett-Packard
McDonald's
IKEA
Walmart
Mattel
Ferrero
Dunkin'
Carrefour
Nike
Subway
Starbucks
Whole Foods Market
Microsoft
Apple
Ben & Jerry's
Amazon
eBay
Google
Alibaba
Linkedin
Facebook
YouTube
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The first place famous firms called home

Some of the world's biggest and most famous businesses started in very unglamorous surroundings, from living rooms to garages to small stores. Click or scroll through some amazing photos that captured the beginning of these future giants.
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Daniel Coughlin

12 May 2021

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