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JD.com Retail
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JD.com started as a small business selling flowers online. elaborate

Shein Retail
1

Shein's name is a playful combination of the words "she" and "in." elaborate

Zara (Inditex) Retail
2

Zara's parent company, Inditex, owns seven other fashion brands besides Zara. elaborate

Walmart Retail
3

Walmart's iconic "blue vest" was originally yellow. elaborate

Home Depot Retail
4

Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus is known for his philanthropy, but also for his outspoken conservative political views. elaborate

Alibaba Retail
5

Alibaba's IPO in 2014 was the largest ever at the time, raising $25 billion. elaborate

Luxury Goods Retail
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The price of a luxury handbag is often inflated more by its brand's reputation and exclusivity than by the actual cost of materials and manufacturing. elaborate

Nike Retail
7

The Nike swoosh was designed for $35. elaborate

Target Retail
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Target's iconic red bullseye logo was inspired by the bullseye of an archer's target. elaborate

Adidas Retail
9

Adidas's three-stripe logo was originally designed for a fee of €160. elaborate

H&M Retail

H&M's full name is Hennes & Mauritz, with "Hennes" meaning "hers" in Swedish. elaborate

IKEA Retail
11

IKEA's iconic blue and yellow logo is inspired by the colors of the Swedish flag. elaborate

eBay Retail
12

eBay's original name was AuctionWeb. elaborate

Lowe's Retail
13

Lowe's was originally named "North Wilkesboro Hardware Company." elaborate

Costco Retail
14

Costco's signature rotisserie chicken costs less than the cost of the chicken itself. elaborate

Wayfair Retail
15

Wayfair's name is a portmanteau of "way" and "fair," suggesting a straightforward and easy way to shop for home goods. elaborate

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