Logo Quiz of the Day : 447

Hint: Coffee House
Answer: Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee is a coffee house company based in the United Kingdom founded in 1971 by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa, as a wholesale operation supplying roasted coffee to caterers and specialist Italian coffee shops.
In 1995, the company was acquired by, and is now a subsidiary of, the Whitbread company. Answer Here (22)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 446

Answer: Del Monte Foods
Del Monte Foods is an American food production and distribution company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Del Monte Foods is one of the country's largest and most well-known producers, distributors and marketers of premium quality, branded food and pet products for the U.S. retail market, generating approximately $3.6 billion in net sales in fiscal 2009. Its portfolio of brands includes Del Monte, S&W, Contadina, College Inn, Meow Mix, Kibbles 'n Bits, 9Lives, Milk-Bone, Pup-Peroni, Meaty Bone, Snausages and Pounce, and Del Monte products are found in eight out of ten U.S. households.[citation needed] The Company also produces, distributes and markets private label food and pet products. Answer Here (12)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 445

Answer: Bell Laboratories
Bell Laboratories (also known as Bell Labs and formerly known as AT&T Bell Laboratories and Bell Telephone Laboratories) is the research and development organization of Alcatel-Lucent and previously of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T).
Bell Laboratories operates its headquarters at Murray Hill, New Jersey, and has research and development facilities throughout the world. Answer Here (9)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 444

 Answer: Amazon.com, Inc
Amazon.com, Inc.  is an American-based multinational electronic commerce company. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, it is America's largest online retailer, with nearly three times the Internet sales revenue of the runner up, Staples, Inc., as of January 2010.
Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com, Inc. in 1994 and launched it online in 1995. The company was originally named Cadabra, Inc., but the name was changed when it was discovered that people sometimes heard the name as "Cadaver." The name Amazon.com was chosen because the Amazon River is the largest river in the world, and so the name suggests large size, and also in part because it starts with 'A' and therefore would show up near the beginning of alphabetical lists. Answer Here (5)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 443

Answer: Nestlé S.A
Nestlé S.A. is the largest nutrition and foods company in the world, founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. Nestlé originated in a 1905 merger of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, which was established in 1866 by brothers George Page and Charles Page, and the Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé Company, which was founded in 1866 by Henri Nestlé, whose name meant "Little Nest". The company grew significantly during the First World War and following the Second World War, eventually expanding its offerings beyond its early condensed milk and infant formula products. Today, the company operates in 86 countries around the world and employs nearly 283,000 individuals. Answer Here (14)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 442

Answer: Nescafé
Nescafé is a brand of instant coffee made by Nestlé. It comes in the form of many different products. The name is a portmanteau of the words "Nestlé" and "café". Nestlé's flagship powdered coffee product was introduced in Switzerland on April 1, 1938 after being developed for seven years by Max Morgenthaler and Vernon Chapman. Answer Here (12)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 441

Answer: Dunlop Tyres
Dunlop Tyres is a British company owned 75% by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and 25% by Sumitomo Rubber Industries, which sells Dunlop branded road tyres in succession to the Dunlop Rubber Company.
In 1985, Dunlop Rubber was taken over by BTR plc, and Sumitomo acquired the rights to manufacture and market Dunlop branded road tyres. Sumitomo did not acquire any Dunlop company. In 1997 Sumitomo gained agreement to use the Dunlop name in its corporate name, and changed the name of its UK subsidiary to Dunlop Tyres Ltd. Answer Here (6)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 440

Answer: Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics, networking and communications technology and services. Headquartered in California, Cisco has more than 65,000 employees and annual revenue of US$36.11 billion as of 2009. The stock was added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 8, 2009, and is also included in the S&P 500 Index the Russell 1000 Index, NASDAQ100 Index and the Russell 1000 Growth Stock Index. Cisco is one of the world's biggest technology corporations. Answer Here (24)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 439

Answer:  Kellogg Company
Kellogg Company (often referred to as Kellogg or Kellogg's in its corporate logo, or even more formally as Kellogg's of Battle Creek), is the world's leading producer of cereal and a leading producer of convenience foods, including cookies, crackers, Toaster pastries, cereal bars, fruit-flavored snacks, frozen waffles, and vegetarian foods. The company's brands include Kellogg's, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, Nutri-Grain, Rice Krispies, BearNaked, Morningstar Farms, Famous Amos, Special K, All-Bran, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Club and Kashi. Kellogg products are manufactured in 18 countries and marketed in more than 180 countries around the world. Its global headquarters are in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. Kellogg trades under the ticker symbol NYSE: K.

The Kellogg Company holds a Royal Warrant from HM Queen Elizabeth II and the Prince of Wales. Answer Here (10)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 438

Answer: Canon Inc.
Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational corporation that specializes in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, photocopiers, steppers and computer printers. Its headquarters are located in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. Answer Here (7)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 437

Answer: Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH is a technology-based corporation which was founded by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart, Germany in 1886.
Robert Bosch GmbH is the world's largest supplier of automobile components, and has business relationships with virtually every automobile company in the world. The headquarters of Bosch is in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart. Franz Fehrenbach became chairman on 1 July 2003. The Bosch Group comprises more than 275 subsidiary companies. Answer Here (5)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 436

Answer: Yellow Pages
Yellow Pages refers to a telephone directory of businesses, categorized according to the product or service provided. As the name suggests, such directories were originally printed on yellow paper, as opposed to white pages for non-commercial listings. The traditional term Yellow Pages is now also applied to online directories of businesses.

The name and concept of "Yellow Pages" came about in 1883, when a printer in Cheyenne, Wyoming working on a regular telephone directory ran out of white paper and used yellow paper instead. In 1886 Reuben H. Donnelley created the first official yellow pages directory, inventing an industry. Answer Here (9)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 435

Answer: Schindler
Schindler was founded in Switzerland in 1874 and is the largest manufacturer of escalators and the second largest manufacturer of elevators  world wide. Schindler installs, maintains and modernizes elevators and escalators in all kind of buildings (Residential, Commercial and High-Rise). The company is present in more than 140 countries and employs 45,000 persons worldwide. The production facilities are located in Austria, Brazil, China, France, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and the USA.

The second business division of the Schindler Holding is the ALSO Group. It is a wholesale and logistics company in the information and communications technology sector and the consumer electronics sector. The ALSO division business is mainly in Switzerland and Germany. Answer Here (7)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 434

Hint: Fashion Brand
Answer:Louis Vuitton Malletier
Louis Vuitton Malletier — commonly referred to as Louis Vuitton, or shortened to LV — is a French fashion house founded in 1854. The label is well known for its LV monogram, which is featured on most products, ranging from luxury  trunks and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes, watches, jewellery, accessories, sunglasses, and books. Louis Vuitton is one of the world's leading international fashion houses. Louis Vuitton sells its products through small boutiques in high-end department stores, and through the e-commerce section of its website. Answer Here (12)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 433

Hint: Say 'Cheeze'
Answer: Eastman Kodak Company
Eastman Kodak Company is a multinational US corporation which produces imaging and photographic materials and equipment. Long known for its wide range of photographic film products, Kodak is re-focusing on two major markets: digital photography and digital printing. Answer Here (8)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 432

Hint: FMCG company
Answer: Groupe Danone
Groupe Danone, known as Dannon in the United States, is a French food-products multinational corporation based in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It claims world leadership in fresh dairy products, marketed under the corporate name, and also in bottled water. In 2007 it swapped its world number 2 position as producer of cereals and biscuits for the same position in baby foods, having sold the biscuits division to Kraft Foods and acquired Numico.

Besides the Danone/Dannon brand of yoghurts, the company owns several internationally known brands of bottled water: Volvic, Evian, and Badoit. About 56% of its 2006 net sales derived from dairy, 28% from beverages, and 16% from biscuits and cereals.

Danone owns many water brands worldwide. In Asia, it has acquired Yili, Aqua (Indonesia) and Robust (92%) and has a 51% holding in China's Wahaha Joint Venture Company, giving it a total market share of 20% and making it the leading vendor of packaged water in Asia. Answer Here (3)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 431

Hint: Sportswear
Answer: Lotto Sport Italia
Lotto Sport Italia is an Italian sports apparel manufacturer. Lotto was founded in June 1973 by the Caberlotto family, who used to own Italian football team Treviso. It originally made tennis shoes; basketball, volleyball, athletics and football  apparel all followed. Its products are now distributed in more than 60 countries. Lotto's new top-of-the-range football boots are the Zhero Gravity shoes, which sports a unique and revolutionary laceless design intended to provide more comfort when kicking a ball. Answer Here (11)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 430

Hint: Sports drink.
Answer: Powerade
Powerade is a sports drink manufactured and marketed by The Coca-Cola Company. First introduced in 1988, its primary competitor is PepsiCo's Gatorade. Answer Here (7)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 429

Hint: Sportswear 
Answer:  Umbro
Umbro is a British sportswear and equipment supplier based in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, England. The company is now part of Nike, Inc.  Umbro designs, sources, and markets sport-related apparel, footwear, and equipment. Its products are sold in over 90 countries worldwide.

Umbro are the current suppliers of sports apparel to the England national football team as well other well known teams such as the Wales national football team, Republic of Ireland national football team, Northern Ireland national football team, Peru national football team , Sweden national football team , Manchester City, Rangers F.C., The Football Association, and the FA Cup. Since it was established in the 1920s, Umbro has providing sportswear to almost every British domestic football team at some point in their history. Answer Here (8)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 428

Hint: Fast food chain.
Answer: White Castle
White Castle is an American regional fast-food hamburger restaurant chain; the first of its kind in the United States. Known for its small, square hamburgers. Sometimes referred to, and today trademarked as "Slyders", its burgers were priced at five cents  until the 1940s, and remained at ten cents for years thereafter while shrinking. For several years, when the original burgers sold for five cents, White Castle periodically ran promotional ads in local newspapers which contained coupons offering five burgers for ten cents, takeout only. Answer Here (3)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 427

Hint: Fashion brand.
Answer: Chanel S.A
Chanel S.A., commonly known as "Chanel", is a Parisian fashion house founded by the late couturier Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, recognized as one of the most established in haute couture, specializing in luxury goods (haute couture, ready-to-wear, handbags, perfumery, and cosmetics among others). According to Forbes, the privately held House of Chanel is jointly owned by Alain Wertheimer and Gerard Wertheimer who are the great-grandsons of the early (1924) Chanel partner Pierre Wertheimer. Answer Here (8)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 426

Hint: Television network
Answer: CBS Broadcasting Inc.
CBS Broadcasting Inc. (CBS) is a major American television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of the company's logo. It has also been called the "Tiffany Network", which alludes to the perceived high quality of CBS programming during the tenure of its founder William S. Paley (1901–90). It can also refer to some of CBS's first demonstrations of color television, which were held in a former Tiffany & Co. building in New York City in 1950, thus earning it the name "Color broadcasting system" back when such a feat was innovative. Answer Here (8)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 425

Hint: Facing ban in Saudi!!!
Answer: BlackBerry
BlackBerry is a line of mobile e-mail and smartphone devices developed and designed by Canadian company Research In Motion (RIM) since 1996. Answer Here (13)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 424

Hint: Bank.
Answer: South Indian Bank
South Indian Bank Limited is a private sector bank headquartered at Thrissur in Kerala, India. It is headed by Dr.V A Joseph, Managing Director & CEO of the bank. South Indian Bank has 580 branches and 3 extension counters spread across more than 26 states and union territories in India. It has set up 375 ATMs all over India. The bank offers major services in various segments of accounts and deposits, loans, mutual funds, insurance, money transfers and other value added services. The Kerala Government had given permission to SIB to accept commercial taxes. The bank has been appointed as the largest service provider (point of sale) for the New Pension Scheme (India) launched by the Government of India. Answer Here (10)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 423

Hint: FMCG product
Answer: Dove
Dove is a personal care brand owned by Unilever. Dove is primarily made from synthetic surfactants, salts of vegetable oils (sodium palmate from palm kernel) and salts of animal fats (sodium tallowate from cow's fat). Dove contains animal fat (tallow) and for this reason vegetarians and vegans refrain from using it. Dove is formulated to be pH neutral, with a pH that is usually between 6.5 and 7.5.

Dove products are manufactured in the Netherlands, United States, Germany, Ireland, Australia, Canada and Brazil. The Dove trademark and brand name is currently owned by Unilever. Dove's logo is a silhouette profile of a dove, the color of which often varies.

Dove's products include: antiperspirants/deodorants, body washes, beauty bars, lotions/moisturizers, hair care and facial care products.

In the US, Dove bar soap is currently produced in the cool moisture, exfoliating, sensitive skin unscented, nutrium nourishing, white, pink, calming night, pro-age, and energy glow versions. Answer Here (8)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 422

Hint: Browser
Answer: Google Chrome
Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google that uses the WebKit layout engine and application framework. It was first released as a beta version for Microsoft Windows on 2 September 2008, and the public stable release was on 11 December 2008. The name is derived from the graphical user interface frame, or "chrome", of web browsers. As of July 2010, Chrome was the third most widely used browser, with 7.16% of worldwide usage share of web browsers, according to Net Applications. Answer Here (10)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 421

 Answer: Safari
Safari is a graphical web browser developed by Apple  and included as part of the Mac OS X  operating system. First released as a public beta on January 7, 2003 on the company's Mac OS X operating system, it became Apple's default browser beginning with Mac OS X v10.3 "Panther". Safari is also the native browser for the iOS. A version of Safari for the Microsoft Windows operating system, first released on June 11, 2007, supports Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. The latest stable release of the browser is 5.0.1, which is available as a free download for both Mac OS X  and Microsoft Windows.



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Logo Quiz of the Day : 420

Hint: Let's make things better
Answer: Royal Philips Electronics Inc.
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Royal Philips Electronics Inc.), most commonly known as Philips, is a multinational Dutch  electronics corporation.

Philips is one of the largest electronics companies in the world. In 2009, its sales were €23.18 billion. The company employs 123,800 people in more than 60 countries.

Philips is organized in a number of sectors: Philips Consumer Lifestyles (formerly Philips Consumer Electronics and Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care), Philips Lighting and Philips Healthcare (formerly Philips Medical Systems). Answer Here (13)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 419

Hint: Consultancy company
Answer: Bain & Company
Bain & Company is a global management consulting firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with offices in 27 countries. Bain is considered one of the most prestigious management consulting firms in the world Answer Here (5)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 418

Hint: Central Bank
Answer: The Bank of England
The Bank of England (formally the Governor and Company of the Bank of England) is (despite its name) the central bank of the whole of the United Kingdom and is the model on which most modern, large central banks have been based. It was established in 1694 to act as the English Government's banker, and to this day it still acts as the banker for HM Government. The Bank was privately owned and operated from its foundation in 1694 until it was nationalised in 1946. In 1997 it became an independent public organisation, wholly-owned by Government, with independence in setting monetary policy. Answer Here (5)

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Logo Quiz of the Day : 417

Hint: Think gaming.
Answer: Nintendo GameCube
The Nintendo GameCube, officially abbreviated as GCN in Western regions and as NGC  in Japan, is Nintendo's fourth home video game console and is part of the sixth generation console era. It is the successor to the Nintendo 64 and predecessor to the Wii. Answer Here (5)

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