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Ron Popeil, American businessman, founded the Ronco Company (died 2021)

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Ron Popeil

American inventor and marketing personality (1935–2021)

Ronald Martin Popeil was an American inventor and marketing personality, and founder of the direct response marketing company Ronco. He made appearances in infomercials for the Showtime Rotisserie and coined the phrase "Set it, and forget it!" as well as popularizing the phrase,…
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Ronco

American purveyor of kitchen gadgets

HD Schulman International Trading LLC, doing business as Ronco, is an American company that manufactures and sells kitchen appliances. Ron Popeil founded the company in 1964, and infomercials for the company's products quickly made Ronco a household name. Popeil became known as…
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