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- Heinz Advertisement on Storefront, circa 1885 - H.J. Heinz employed ambitious and comprehensive advertising strategies to meet consumers at home, in stores, and everywhere in between. Advertisements promoting his "57 Varieties" of pickled foods and condiments could be found everywhere from newspapers to trade cards and even streetcars. This photograph shows a Heinz advertisement with a larger-than-life ketchup bottle painted right on the brick wall.
- circa 1885
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Heinz Advertisement on Storefront, circa 1885
H.J. Heinz employed ambitious and comprehensive advertising strategies to meet consumers at home, in stores, and everywhere in between. Advertisements promoting his "57 Varieties" of pickled foods and condiments could be found everywhere from newspapers to trade cards and even streetcars. This photograph shows a Heinz advertisement with a larger-than-life ketchup bottle painted right on the brick wall.
- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Grocery Store Display of Heinz Products, Toledo, Ohio, 1929 - Heinz developed a strong corporate image and aggressively kept the company name and trademark in front of the public. The company's sales force was trained to draw attention to the product line through in-store promotions and consumer taste tests. The promotion pictured here, in a Toledo, Ohio, A&P store, sold 1630 items.
- April 29, 1929
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The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Grocery Store Display of Heinz Products, Toledo, Ohio, 1929
Heinz developed a strong corporate image and aggressively kept the company name and trademark in front of the public. The company's sales force was trained to draw attention to the product line through in-store promotions and consumer taste tests. The promotion pictured here, in a Toledo, Ohio, A&P store, sold 1630 items.
- Trade Card for Grandmother's A & P Condensed Milk, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 1894 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1894
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Trade Card for Grandmother's A & P Condensed Milk, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 1894
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Trade Card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company's Celebrated Teas and Coffees, 1883 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1883
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company's Celebrated Teas and Coffees, 1883
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.