List of Brands in The Shining

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  1. Booth’s (1740) – alcohol
  2. Gordon’s (1769) – alcohol
  3. Nabisco (1798) – pantry brand
  4. Tio Pepe (1844) – alcohol
  5. Arm & Hammer (1846) – baking soda brand
  6. American Express (1850) – credit card company
  7. Hillerich & Bradsby Company – Louisville Slugger (1855 – 1894 (for the specific bat)) – seen first on a couch in the lobby by Jack
  8. Smirnoff (1860s) – alcohol
  9. Heinz (1869) – food brand
  10. Libby’s (1869) – food brand
  11. Vaseline (1872) – seen in Boulder bathroom
  12. Jack Daniel’s (1875) – alcohol (seen behind Lloyd and Hallorann)
  13. Ivory (1879) – cleaning agent in Boulder
  14. Wheatena (1879) – mentioned by Hallorann
  15. Graham Crackers (1880s) – food brand
  16. Advocaat (1882 – existed earlier, but that’s the first record of it)
  17. Teacher’s Highland Cream (1884) – alcohol
  18. Coke (May 8, 1886) – soft drink, seen first in Boulder
  19. Amoco (1889) – oil brand, seen at Durkin’s
  20. Calumet (1889) – baking powder brand
  21. Lee (1889) – food brand
  22. Maxwell House (1892) – coffee brand
  23. General Electric Company (April 15, 1892) – makers of the Overlook radio system
  24. General Foods – Café Vienna (1895) – coffee company
  25. Sanka (1903) – coffee company
  26. Kellogg’s (Feb. 19, 1906) – food brand
  27. Oreo (Mar. 6, 1912) – food brand
  28. American Beauty (1916) – food brand
  29. Planters (1916) – food brand
  30. Q-Tips (1920s – bought by Unilever) – cotton products brand
  31. Marlboro (1924) – cigarette brand
  32. NAPA (1925) – oil brand
  33. Kool-Aid (1927) – drink mix brand
  34. Spryte (1929 – product of Thiokol) – snowcat brand
  35. 7up (June 19, 1929) – soft drink brand
  36. Ritz (1934) – food brand – possibly invoking the Ritz hotel
  37. Volkswagen (May 28, 1937) – car brand
  38. Robert’s Milk (1938) – drink brand
  39. Avis (1946) – car rental company
  40. Joy (1949) – cleaning product
  41. Tree Top (1950s) – apple juice brand
  42. Bick’s Pickles (1951) – food brand
  43. Frosted Flakes (1952) – food brand
  44. STP (1953) – oil company
  45. Comet (1956) – cleaning product
  46. Snow Trac (1957) – vehicle brand
  47. Mr. Clean (1958) – cleaning product
  48. Tang (1959) – drink mix brand
  49. Toughskins (1960s – possibly earlier) – jeans brand
  50. Cap’n Crunch (1963) – food brand
  51. Froot Loops (1963) – food brand
  52. Pizza Express (1965) – food service poster in Durkin’s
  53. Master Charge (1966) – credit card brand
  54. Nilla (July 10, 1967) – food brand
  55. Virginia Slims (1968) – cigarette brand
  56. Nutter Butter (1969) – food brand
  57. Sysco (1969) – food brand
  58. Country Time (1975) – drink mix brand

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