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  2. Lacoste - Wikipedia

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    This obligation includes a five-year contract as well as multiple appearances in advertising campaigns, and was extended by three years. [15] In September 2019, Lacoste appointed Chinese singer/actor Z.Tao as their brand spokesperson for Asia Pacific as the brand's first attempt at appointing someone for the region. [16]

  3. Darlie - Wikipedia

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    In November 2020, the brand remained on shelves in Hong Kong. [8] On December 14, 2021, Hawley & Hazel announced the Chinese name of the brand will be changed from "黑人牙膏" ("Black Person Toothpaste") to "好來" ("Haolai") starting in March 2022, aligning it with the subsidiary company's name. [9] [10] [11] [12]

  4. Studebaker - Wikipedia

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    By 1933, the banks were owed $6 million, ($141,223,650 in 2023 dollars [15]) though current assets exceeded that figure. On March 18, 1933, Studebaker entered receivership. Erskine was pushed out of the presidency in favor of more cost-conscious managers.

  5. 1933 in science - Wikipedia

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    The year 1933 in science ... Kline and French in the United States begin selling it as an inhaler under the brand name ... (died 2018), Chinese electrical ...

  6. History of Toyota - Wikipedia

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    Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent and separate company in 1937. Although the founding family's name was written in the Kanji "豊田" (rendered as "Toyoda"), the company name was changed to a similar word in katakana - トヨタ (rendered as "Toyota") because the latter has 8 strokes which is regarded as a lucky number in East Asian culture. [3]

  7. List of piano manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The brand are made in China by Beijing Hsinghai Piano Group, Silbermann Piano Co., and Parsons Music for the importer, North American Music Inc. Hardman Peck: New York: US 1842–1990 The name "Hardman" is used in China by Beiijing HsingHai. Haynes: Chicago: US Heintzman & Co. Toronto: Canada 1866–1929 Hobart M. Cable: La Porte, IN US 1900–1960

  8. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    1933: FM radio is patented by inventor Edwin H. Armstrong. 1933: Harry C. Jennings Sr. and his disabled friend Herbert Everest , both mechanical engineers , invented the first lightweight, steel, folding, portable wheelchair with their "X-brace" design.

  9. Zhou Youguang - Wikipedia

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    Zhou died on 14 January 2017 at his home in Beijing, one day after his 111th birthday. The cause of death was not made public. [3] His wife had died in 2002, and his son had died in 2015. [3] The following year, a Google Doodle featuring an animated logo in Chinese honored what would have been Zhou's 112th birthday. [16]