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Do you know how old these famous brands really are?

Oldest most iconic brands
Wilson – 1941
Kitchenaid – 1919
IBM – 1915
Rolls-Royce – 1906
Crayola – 1903
Gibson Guitars – 1902
Levi's – 1873
Macy’s – 1858
Burberry – 1856
Bally – 1851
Cartier – 1847
Hermes – 1837
Tiffany & Co – 1837
Woolrich – 1830
Guerlain – 1828
Lord & Taylor – 1826
Clarks – 1825
Brooks Brothers – 1817
Colgate Palmolive – 1806
Lloyds Banking Group – 1765
Sotheby’s – 1744
Coutts – 1692
Barclays – 1690
Royal Delft – 1653
Fiskars – 1649
Cambridge University Press – 1534
Beretta – 1526
Rathborne Candles – 1488
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Oldest most iconic brands

From department stores to jewellery and luxurious cars, some of the world’s most iconic brands are also some of the oldest. Find out just how long they’ve been around and how they grew to become some of the wealthiest companies in the world.
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lovemoney staff

26 November 2016

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