Larkin Soap Company

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Larkin Soap Company was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century American mail-order soap and household goods manufacturer based in Buffalo, New York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf company
soap manufacturer
associatedPerson Elbert Hubbard NERFINISHED
John D. Larkin NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
Larkinville (Buffalo) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Larkin Administration Building NERFINISHED
basedIn Larkin District, Buffalo NERFINISHED
businessModel mail-order
businessType mail-order house
commissionedArchitect Frank Lloyd Wright NERFINISHED
commissionedWork Larkin Administration Building NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionChannel catalog sales
direct sales to consumers
era early 20th century
late 19th century
foundedBy Daniel J. Larkin NERFINISHED
Elbert Hubbard NERFINISHED
John D. Larkin NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance example of early American mail-order business
influential in development of direct marketing
industry household goods
soap
knownFor innovative customer loyalty programs
large industrial complex in Buffalo
location Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
marketingStrategy direct mail catalogs
premiums included with purchases
notableFor direct-to-consumer sales
premium-based mail-order marketing
organizationalForm privately held company
peakPeriod early 1900s
product food products
furniture
home furnishings
household cleaners
laundry soap
soap
toilet soap
regionServed Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States

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