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The Electro-Alkaline Company [16] was founded on May 3, 1913, as the first commercial-scale liquid bleach manufacturer in the United States. Archibald Taft, a banker; Edward Hughes, a purveyor of wood and coal; Charles Husband, a bookkeeper; Rufus Myers, a lawyer; and William Hussey, a miner, each invested $100 to set up a factory on the east side of San Francisco Bay. [16]
In June 2007, 1-800 Contacts was acquired by Fenway Partners for $24.25 per share. [5] In June 2012, 1-800 Contacts was sold to WellPoint (now Anthem). [6] In 2013 Wellpoint sold 1-800 Contacts to Thomas H. Lee Partners and glasses.com to Luxottica. [7] AEA Investors acquired a majority interest in 1-800 Contacts in December 2015. [8]
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Deckers Outdoor Corporation, doing business as Deckers Brands, is a footwear designer and distributor based in Goleta, California, United States.It was founded in 1973 by University of California, Santa Barbara alumni Doug Otto and Karl F. Lopker.
Havaianas (stylized in all lowercase) is a Brazilian brand of flip-flop sandals created and patented in 1962. The brand was founded by Brazilian manufacturer Alpargatas S.A. . Inspired by the Japanese zori sandals, Havaianas became the first mass-produced flip-flops made out of rubber. [ 1 ]
"Flip-flop" may be an onomatopoeia of the sound made by the sandals when walking in them. [2] Flip-flops are also called thongs (sometimes pluggers, [3] single-or double-depending on construction) in Australia, [4] jandals (originally a trademarked name derived from "Japanese sandals") in New Zealand, [5] and slops or plakkies in South Africa ...
The English adaptation of the Bleach anime premiered on Canada's YTV in their Bionix programming block on September 9, 2006. Cartoon Network in the U.S. began airing Bleach the following evening on September 10 as part of Adult Swim. Forty-five pieces of theme music are used for the episodes: Fifteen opening themes and thirty closing themes ...