Stan avery was an entrepreneur in the most American sense of the term. His determination to create the world's first self-adhesive label during the depths of the Great Depression in the 1930s, without funding or precedent, triumphed against the odds. In the process, he founded a company and established not only a new technology, but an entire new industry—a claim few can make. In 1935, Avery invented a product he called Kum Kleen price stickers, the first commercially feasible self-adhesive labels.
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