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Read the post again. It displays, for each state, the most popular brand that originated in that state. Not which national brand is the most popular in that sta

• Samuel_Michon 13y ago
  I found the original: http://steve-lovelace.com/the-corporate-states-of-america/ http://steve-lovelace.com/the-corporate-states-of-america/ “For each of the fifty states (and the District of Columbia), I selected a corporation or brand that best represented the states. My criteria are subjective, but in each case, I picked a brand that a) has ties to that state and b) is still in business (as of 2013).” Of course, Saks doesn't have any ties anymore to Alabama, so it doesn't even fit the author’s criteria.