1976, BRECK SHAMPOO, BRECK GIRLS, tv commercial
FAQ
Is Breck shampoo still around?
Is prell shampoo still available?
Where was Breck shampoo made?
What were the shampoo brands in the 1950s?
Who owns Breck Shampoo?
The Dial Corporation (now Henkel North American Consumer Goods) continues to market Breck shampoo in the institutional market. In 1936, son Edward J. Breck (1907–1993) assumed management of Breck Shampoo and hired commercial artist Charles Gates Sheldon (1889 – 1961) to draw women for their advertisements.
Why is Breck Shampoo so popular?
The Breck line made shampoo affordable in post-Depression America. Affordability was half the battle. Now Breck used advertising to convince the recovering American public that it was OK to spend money on personal hygiene. Breck shampoo became an industry standard.
Who invented Breck Shampoo?
In 1930, Dr. John H. Breck, Sr. (June 5, 1877 – February 1965) of Springfield, Massachusetts, founded Breck Shampoo. Advertising that “every woman is different,” by the 1950s, the shampoo was available in three expressions, color-coded for easy identity:
Does dial sell Breck Shampoo?
In 2001, Dial licensed Breck to The Himmel Group and in 2006 it was licensed [citation needed] to Dollar Tree. The Dial Corporation (now Henkel North American Consumer Goods) continues to market Breck shampoo in the institutional market.