Best advertising slogans

This is a pic of Downtown Atlanta. What is the claim to fame of the marked building?

Ans: That is the "Sun Trust Bank". The formula of Coke is stored in a vault there.

"In the long run we are all dead"

John Maynard Keynes
Though the world had embraced his ideas, he made it to the cover of the TIME magazine almost 20 years after his death.

Tata Crucible Corporate Edition 2008- Bangalore Edition

Prelims:
1) Which international voluntary organization was founded by the present French minister for foreign affairs Bernard Kouchner?
Ans: Doctors without borders
2) Which Indian was the richest man in the world in 1937 and appeared on the cover of Time magazine?
Ans: Nizam of Hyderabad
3) Ad Campaign
Ans: Happydent
4) Which legendary CEO owns a restaurant chain called Koo Koo Roo?
Ans: Lee Iacocca
5) Which television personality who in his early career did commercials for Doritos brand of chips is an automobile collector and writes a column in Popular Mechanics?
Ans: Jay Leno
6) ALFA Passenger, a new diesel powered three wheeler is by which company?
Ans: Mahindra
7) Which brand (foods) was sold by Marico to Good Food group of Denmark?
Ans: Sil Jam
8) Which auto major launched S80 sedan and XC90 SUV in the Indian market?
Ans: Volvo
9) Hello Money, an innovative mobile banking service was launched and promises to take convenience to a new level. Which bank has introduced this concept?
Ans: Barclays Bank
10) Accor, is in talks to create neighbourhood hotels under the naem Formulae-1 with which Indian group, famous in the retail space?
Ans: A V Birla Group
11) Photo
Ans: M Damodaran
12) Which is the first train to be branded as 'Airtel Rajdhani Express'? (i.e which city to Delhi)
Ans: Bangalore
13) Tara International, an affiliate of Bengal Enamel has planned Tiny and Titu. What are they?
Ans: Less than 1 lakh (Electric) cars
14) In the mid 40s I signed on for the Blue Books three month modelling course and was hired by Holga Steel (for some host party i think). Who am I?
Ans: Marilyn Monroe
15) Which Public-Private enterprise would the person in picture head (pic of Albert Bruener)?
Ans: Bangalore International Airport Limited
16) Which Indian fashion designers said 'We dont make garments, we make heirlooms'?
Ans: Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla
17) Which Hollywood superstar owns a production house 'play tone'?
Ans: Tom Hanks
18) Which Indian was elected to the board of aviation giant American Airlines?
Ans: Rajat Gupta
19) Which management guru explained synergy as 2 + 2 = 5?
Ans: Igor Ansoff
20) Which media conglomerate did Lowry Mays and Red McCombs found in 1972 and focuses only on radio?
Ans: Clear Channel Communications
21) Established by a British gentleman whose name it took in the year 1908. It was later managed by Dr M.N Mahadevan in 1955 . Which Bangalore 'landmark'?
Ans: Cash Pharmacy
22) Which Indian film director , who owns 'Sahyadri Films' once worked as an ad executive at Lintas?
Ans: Shyam Benegal
23) Which apparel compnay has a CSR initiative 'Being Family' that it has trademarked to help families who adopt children?
Ans: Jockey

this is the video of a women who had started a small business of a bag manufacturing
a good example of an entrepreneur..

Quizit..25 August -08

1. Jeffrey Raikes has replaced Patty Stonesifer as the chief executive of which organisation?
2. The XPS brand of gaming systems belongs to which company?
3. Arvind Mills has been renamed as what?
4. 'Like Nothing Else' is the base line of which General Motors brand in the news recently?
5. Which new Research in Motion product is said to be targeting iPhone's market?
6. If Paris' Avenue des Champs Elysees and Hong Kong's Causeway Bay hold the third and second spots in the list of world's most expensive shopping streets, which is No. 1?
7. Yellow Chilli is the name of the restaurant chain promoted by ...?

Answers
1. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
2. Dell
3. Arvind LTD
4. Hummer
5. Blackberry Bold
6. Fifth Avenue
7. Chef Sanjeev Kapoor
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Quizit..26 August-08

1. Born as a Jew, he was deported to Buchenwald during World War II, when he refused to collaborate with the German aviation industry. He changed his name from Bloch to X in 1949 which was the code/pseudonym of his brother in the French resistance which was the French 'for assault', and also is the name of the company he went on to start. Who was he and the company name please?

2. In 1888, he set up his first venture - a small bicycle repair shop at Belgaum. Strongly believing that agricultural implements must fit the milieu they are used in, he manufactured iron ploughs. However in January 1910, when they were ousted from Belgaum to make room for a new suburb, they found themselves in dire need of a place to live and work. Sensing this need, the Raja of the princely state of Aundh, who admired and respected this person, offered the latter all the land he needed in Aundh state and this was the place where this person’s dream was realized. The Man and the place please?

3. "Power is nothing without control," is the well known slogan of which company?

4. It is a chain of seafood restaurants launched in 1996 by Viacom Consumer Products and the Rusty Pelican Company. It became the first theme restaurant inspired by a film. There are now twenty locations, all located in the United States and Asia. The menu consists mostly of shrimp dishes, but also other seafood, as well as Southern and Cajun cuisine. Name please? For bonus points name this strategy.

5. It was one of a line of five monster-themed breakfast cereals produced by General Mills, Other cereals in the product line being Count Chocula (chocolate-flavored), Boo Berry (blueberry-flavored), Franken Berry (strawberry-flavored), and Yummy Mummy. Although the cereal was discontinued in 1983 a very famous personality saved a box of it and it prominently appears in two of his masterpieces. Name the breakfast cereal brand and the person. Fundaes please.

6. In 1996, after gaining experience as a pornographic magazine model, she read ‘The HTML Manual of Style’ and Nicholas Negroponte's ‘Being Digital’ during a vacation at the beach. On her return to the US she locked herself in her bedroom and two weeks later she had written the entire code for her website. Now she is the CEO of a pioneering Web site and DHD Media, a subsidiary of her core business, provides Internet infrastructure services for companies in all realms of business. During its first two years online her website was one of the busiest in the world, using more bandwidth than the whole of Central America combined. Who is this lady?

7. X is a marketing icon and mascot and has been appearing in television commercials since 1989. X only appears in North America, due to the rival Y, of which X is a parody that is used in Europe. People often get the two confused, although there are distinct differences between the two and the most striking being X wears sunglasses. Identify X and Y.

8. In 1997, the TATAs sold Lakme to HLL and acquired Britain based Littlewoods chain. What did it later re emerge as?

9. Founded in 1932 it is an international retail franchise comprising over 17,500 convenience stores in 34 operating regions. It's original name, is an acronym of the initial letters of a phrase in local language meaning "All will benefit from united co-operation". The name translates into English as fir tree, and hence it's logo is a fir tree. Which franchise?

Answers:-1) Marcel Dassault and Dassault2) Laxmanrao Kirloskar and Kirloskarwadi3) Pirelli4) Bubba Gump Fisheries and Reverse Product Placement5) Fruit Brute. Quentin Tarantino saved a box before the cereal was discontinued in 1983. It prominently appears in Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction6)Danni Ashe of the Danni's Hard Drive fame7) Energizer Bunny is X and Duracell Bunny is Y8) Westside9) SPAR