680 Home Appliances, Inc. - Quezon City, Philippines

680 Home Appliances, Inc. was incorporated on August 28, 1968. Itsprimary purpose then was the sale of home appliances. The name “680Home Appliances, Inc.” was taken from the address of the originalfirst store in 680 Rizal Avenue, Sta. Cruz, Manila. It was alsoselected due to the name's uniqueness signifying very good fortuneand good luck in Chinese. Rizal Avenue or Avenida Rizal at the timewas the country’s busiest and center of trade where it made itshallmark selling millions of electric fans and gas stoves then atless than half the prevailing prices with various giveaways.