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1 Company Logos and their Meanings
Ever wondered what company logos mean and what’s the significance behind them?

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3 Amazon. com is a pioneer in the online retailing business
Amazon.com is a pioneer in the online retailing business. You might think the arrow does nothing here. But it says that amazon.com has everything from a to z and it sells anything and everything including CDS, DVD, Baby Products, Furniture, electronics, clothes etc. and it also represents the smile brought to   the customer's face. Its quite deep. The name Amazon.com was chosen because the Amazon River is the largest river in the world, and so the name suggests large size.

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5 How many of you have noticed a hidden symbol in the Federal Express logo.
The 'arrow' that you can see between the E and the x in this logo. The arrow was introduced to underscore speed and precision, which are part of the positioning of the company and has been used as a form of subliminal advertising of the brand .

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7 Baskin-Robbins is a global chain of ice cream parlors
Baskin-Robbins is a global chain of ice cream parlors. The logo of Baskin Robbins had the number 31. The pink parts of the BR form the number 31, a reference to the 31 flavors. One could even see the left stroke of the B and R as ice cream cones.

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9 Carrefour is one of the biggest European retailers, and its also French for crossroads. The logo symbolizes this word via two opposite arrows. They also added the first letter of the name, because if you look closely you’ll see the letter C in the negative space between the two arrows.

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11 At first, this logo might not make much sense
At first, this logo might not make much sense. But if you look closely, you’ll see the number 1 in the negative space between the F and the red stripes. This logo communicates a feeling of speed.

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13 The NBC (National Broadcasting Company) is one of the biggest American television networks. Most of you have already seen the peacock in this logo. The peacock has 6 different tail feathers, referring to the six divisions at the time that this logo was created. The peacocks head is flipped to the right to suggest it was looking forward, not back.

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15 Sony Vaio is a well known brand of laptops
Sony Vaio is a well known brand of laptops. But did you know that the name Vaio logo also had a hidden meaning? Well, the first two letters represent the basic analogue signal. The last two letters look like a 1 and 0, representing the digital signal.

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17 Unilever is one of the biggest producers of food, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products. They produce a huge amount of different products and they wanted to reflect this in their logo. Each part of the logo has a meaning. For example: the heart represents love, care and health - feeling good, a bird is a symbol of freedom .Relief from daily chores “getting more out of life. Tea plant is symbol of growing and farming.

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19 Paul Rand (who designed the iconic IBM logo in 1972) designed this 'eye bee M' logo in 1981.They are quite relaxed about the logo, unlike certain other companies who do not like the logo to be tampered with in any way even for internal promotions

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21 The SUN Microsystems logo is a wonderful example of symmetry and order
The SUN Microsystems logo is a wonderful example of symmetry and order. It was a brilliant observation that the letters u and n while arranged adjacent to each other look a lot like the letter S in a perpendicular direction. Spectacular.

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