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Stars
Stars of the collection
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Pin-up or horse-drawn cart?
Advertising psychology is an interesting phenomenon. As early as the 1950s, the heyday of the pin-up, Heineken employees were…
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Lady's beer in a wine glass
When Gerard Adriaan Heineken introduced home-grown pilsner to the Netherlands, beer drinking was an upmarket affair. Despite the…
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Crunch the numbers!
Heineken's financial records are as old as the brewery itself. At the time the branches in Amsterdam (1864) and Rotterdam (1873)…
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Cheerio with Parbo
When Piet, Ben and Arthur Dumouleyn from Hontenisse in the province of Zeeland decided to continue their brewery in Suriname…
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Homegrown design
In the 1950s, this illuminated advertisement indicated that the premises housed a café. A ‘brown café,’ that is: a typical Dutch…
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Church key opener
The long line of beer openers from the Heineken Collection nicely traces how beer packaging has changed over the years. This…
