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💡 Did you know the first coupon ever was for a free glass of Coca-Cola back in 1887? 💡 What started as a creative marketing strategy by Coca-Cola’s Asa Candler has evolved into a core part of American consumer culture. From the Great Depression, when coupons helped families stretch their budgets, to today’s digital deals that fit right into your phone, coupons have come a long way! Here are some highlights from the fascinating history of couponing: ➡️ 1887: Coca-Cola kickstarts couponing with free drink vouchers. ➡️ 1930s-40s: During the Great Depression, coupons helped families afford necessities, cementing their place in American households. ➡️ 1957: The first coupon clearinghouse streamlined redemption, making large-scale campaigns possible. ➡️ 2000s: The internet revolutionized couponing, leading us into the era of digital savings. We’re proud to be part of this legacy, making saving easier and smarter for millions of consumers every day. Read the article for the full story: https://lnkd.in/eNhtv7zm
