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Unlock The Knowledge Monday Series: Episode 1 Unlock the Knowledge Episode 1: The Amazing Origins of Samsung  When you picture Samsung in your head, what you will probably be seeing is its cutting-edge smartphones, televisions, and other tech gadgets. But are you aware that this tech giant had a humble beginning far back to 1938? The journey of Samsung actually started as a grocery store in 1938! Let’s dive way back and uncover how Samsung evolved from a small trading company to the global tech giant we know today. Samsung’s Early Days :  Founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 as a small trading company in Daegu, South Korea. History recorded that the business dealt with dried-fish, locally-grown groceries, and noodles. So, imagine that— Samsung’s roots were in the food industry! The company’s name, Samsung , literally means "three stars" in Korean. The word " Samsung " was chosen to signify something "big, numerous, and powerful"—a fitting name for a compa