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Their television advertising song from the 1950s, through to the 1970s, was the famous "Bom, Bom, Bom, Bom, Esso Blue!" One campaign used the well-known song tune of "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" reworded as: [16] "They asked me how I knew, it was Esso Blue, I of course replied, with lower grades one buys, smoke gets in your eyes. The non-smoking ...
Esso – supplies approximately 2000 stations across Canada owned by various companies that use the Esso name under license from Imperial Oil, which is majority-owned by Exxon; Federated Co-operatives [1] – Refine and supply 386 service stations in their network of independent co-operatives.
Esso — Worldwide, mainly Europe and Asia; Esso/Imperial Oil — Canada; Exxon — United States; Mobil — United States, Canada, Colombia, Australia, Egypt, Mexico, Nigeria and New Zealand, formerly in Hong Kong, Japan and Malaysia
Despite Humble's attempts to tie Enco and Esso brands together as a nationwide gasoline marketer during the 1960s, the company was not wholly successful at competing with truly national brands such as Texaco which was then the only oil company selling its gasoline under the same brand name in all 50 states, and Shell, as Humble's strongest markets remained the Esso territory in the eastern U.S ...
Murray Westgate (April 16, 1918 – August 27, 2018) was a Canadian actor. [1] He is best known for his longtime role as a television pitchman in Canadian commercials for Esso on Hockey Night in Canada in the 1950s and 1960s, and also for his roles in Blue City Slammers, for which he garnered a Genie Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor at the 9th Genie Awards in 1988; and in the film ...
An Esso station is an automotive service station operated by Esso. Notable former or existing Esso stations include: United States Jones ...
Between 2011 and 2015 Esso/ROC sold off 359 of its company outlets in regional tranches to three large independent operators - Euro Garages, MRH (GB), and Rontec, although it continued to supply them with Esso branded fuel through an independent wholesaler, Greenergy. [11] None of the new owners continued to use On the Run.
The memorabilia in the Esso Club has been described "cool enough to qualify as museum quality." [5] "A letter from Billy Carter, brother of President Jimmy Carter, is in the archives. The Esso Club possesses the oldest beer license in town, dating to December 1933, immediately after the 21st Amendment went into effect on December 5.