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2. Glad (company) - Wikipedia

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   Glad Wrap and Glad Bags were introduced in Australia in 1966; Glad was the first to introduce cling-type wrap to the Australian market. In order to promote the product, a competition was run in The Australian Women's Weekly asking readers to write in with suggested uses for the product.

3. 3M - Wikipedia

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   3M launched "Press 'n Peel" a sticky bookmark page holder in stores in four cities in 1977, but the results were disappointing. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] A year later 3M instead issued free samples of it as a sticky note directly to consumers in Boise, Idaho , with 95% of those who tried them indicating they would buy the product. [ 36 ]

4. Six-pack rings - Wikipedia

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   In a cleanup of an Oregon beach in 1988, 1,500 six-pack rings were picked up by volunteers in a few hours. Like other plastic products, the production of the plastic rings uses fossil fuels. [3] Compared to fishing gear, cigarette butts and other plastic wastes, six-pack rings are a smaller contributor to marine litter. [4] [5] [6]

5. Coffee cup sleeve - Wikipedia

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   Some paper cup holders carry advertisements. The coffee sleeve was invented in 1991 by Jay Sorensen [1] and patented in 1995 [2] (under the trademarked name Java Jacket), and are now commonly utilized by coffee houses and other vendors that sell hot beverages dispensed in disposable paper cups. There are a number of patents that cover various ...