did you know…?

Facts behind the most famous brands.• Mercedes: This was actually the financier’s daughter’s name. Adobe: Came from the name of the river Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of founder John Warnock.• Apple: It was the favorite fruit of founder Steve Jobs. He was three months late in filing a name for the business, and he threatened to call his company Apple Computers if the other colleagues didn’t suggest a better name by 5 O’clock.