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It is manufactured by [[Procter and Gamble]]. First introduced in test markets in 1946 with national distribution reached in 1949, Tide was voted as "America's Washday Favorite."
'''Tide''' is manufactured by [[Procter and Gamble]].


It quickly gained dominance in the detergent market, dwarfing the sales of other P&G products, such as Ivory Snow, as well as the competition from Rinso. The latter two were soap powders and flakes.
It quickly gained dominance in the detergent market, dwarfing the sales of other [[Procter and Gamble]] products, such as Ivory Snow, as well as the competition from Rinso. The latter two were soap powders and flakes.
 
* 1946 First introduced in test markets.
 
* 1949 National distribution reached, '''Tide''' was voted as "America's Washday Favorite."


== Sources of Information ==
== Sources of Information ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tide_(brand)] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tide_(brand)] Wikipedia

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1954. From Good Housekeeping magazine of July.

Tide is manufactured by Procter and Gamble.

It quickly gained dominance in the detergent market, dwarfing the sales of other Procter and Gamble products, such as Ivory Snow, as well as the competition from Rinso. The latter two were soap powders and flakes.

  • 1946 First introduced in test markets.
  • 1949 National distribution reached, Tide was voted as "America's Washday Favorite."

Sources of Information