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BIC pens are a household name around the world, and millions are sold every year. But have you ever wondered how the world’s best-selling pen is made? In this video, we take you behind the ...
But what claim can a maker of good ol' ballpoint pens, lighters, and razors make to be a tech company? Gonzalve Bich, whose grandfather Marcel Bich founded Bic in 1945, acknowledges that while it ...
Do you know how many pens are in the average American household? The answer is 114—and Gonzalve Bich, CEO of Bic, the French manufacturing giant for pens, lighters, shaving razors, and more ...
An ink-stained legal drama has engulfed the family behind BIC pens, who are fighting over at least $30 million worth of the $2.7 billion company’s shares, court records show. After years of ...
BIC’s bet on the business of self-expression—its “human expression” division, which includes pens and highlighters and grew net sales by 10.2% at constant currency last year—comes at a ...
The following is a transcript of the video. You've probably doodled with one of these in class: a blue Bic pen. But when Oscar Ukonu uses it, he creates this — a monochromatic and hyperrealistic ...
To tackle these challenges, BIC is continuing its impactful “Buy a Pen, Donate a Pen” initiative, which has donated over 16 million pens to under-resourced learners since 2012. The programme ...
Pop open a fresh box of Bic Cristals and you’ll come face to face with a bunch of holes. As an everyday function, that hole in the pen cap equalizes pressure so that uncapping and capping the pen ...
The producer of the famous Bic Cristal pen cut its yearly guidance for 2025, lowering its expected net sales growth to between 0% and 3% at constant currency versus between 4% and 6% published ...
Martha Stewart, Snoop Dog and Willie Nelson star in a recent Bic advert. Photo: Bic The UK arm of pen, razers and lighter brand Bic has seen sales nudge up despite a “constant” inflationary ...
An ink-stained legal drama has engulfed the family behind BIC pens, who are fighting over at least $30 million worth of the $2.7 billion company’s shares, court records show. After years of ...