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Chiquita Brands International. Entrance façade of the old United Fruit Building at 321 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana. The United Fruit Company (later the United Brands Company) was an American multinational corporation that traded in tropical fruit (primarily bananas) grown on Latin American plantations and sold in the United ...
Cover of Cabbages and Kings (1904 edition). In the 20th century, American writer O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862–1910) coined the term banana republic to describe the fictional Republic of Anchuria in the book Cabbages and Kings (1904), [1] a collection of thematically related short stories inspired by his experiences in Honduras, whose economy was heavily dependent on the export of ...
Mel Ziegler and Patricia Ziegler. Mel Ziegler and Patricia Ziegler are American businesspeople, who are also married. They were the founders of Banana Republic, a clothing and accessory retailer. [1] Alongside William Rosenzweig, they also co-founded The Republic of Tea. They eventually sold both companies. [2][3]
Today and tomorrow, regular-priced merchandise at Banana Republic is 40% off when you pay with your BR, Gap or Old Navy credit card. Valid online and in stores. Use Banana Republic coupon code ...
Use your Banana Republic, Old Navy or Gap card. Here are two new Banana Republic coupons to get 25% off. Both expire Sunday, July 25, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Remember to add the coupon code while ...
The $1 charge won’t actually be deducted from the account. The bank for the credit card should remove the charge within a day or two. If you used a credit card for age verification and noticed the charge hasn’t been removed after a few days, please contact your bank or credit card company.
Shop Now. Merino-Blend Mock-Neck Midi Sweater Dress. bananarepublic.gap.com. $250.00
Samuel, Jr. Samuel Zemurray (born Schmuel Zmurri; January 18, 1877 – November 30, 1961), nicknamed " Sam the Banana Man ", was an American businessman who made his fortune in the banana trade. He founded the Cuyamel Fruit Company and later became president of the United Fruit Company, the world's most influential fruit company at the time.