Seasons
Harvey Firestone races to innovation against a crosstown rival as they both bet big on bringing car tires to the nation.
An underdog breaks the mold by creating instant photography, revolutionizing how we take photos. And it kicks off a war of innovation between two iconic companies battling to be the number one camera brand in the country.
To simplify tedious office tasks in the mid-20th century, one unknown company introduces the world's first photocopier and becomes a household name.
Family-owned hardware stores become behemoth brands who battle it out taking big risks, ushering in new innovations, and betting it all in a race to become the number one hardware store chain in America.
An ambitious upstart leaves Wall Street to start an internet store that becomes a global empire, while a young computer programmer revolutionizes the way we buy and sell online--creating rival multibillion-dollar brands that become household names.
Three American retail icons are born within months of each other in 1962, sparking a rivalry for the ages.
The Mega-Brands That Built America | New Nonfiction Series Premieres Sun. July 23 at 10/9c | History
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Description
The innovations, failures and incredible achievements of some of the most successful businesses in history, from megastores like Costco and Walmart to shipping giants like FedEx and UPS, that forever changed the way Americans live.
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CastAdam RichmanCampbell ScottGary HooverDon WildmanJason Liebig
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Premiere DateJuly 23, 2023
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Rating8.4 (5)
