The Story Behind The Most Famous Brand From Montana.

Certain states are known for certain brands. Take Oregon, for example, when folks think of Oregon, they think of the Coast, the Ducks, and Nike.

When folks think of Washington, they think of Seattle, grunge music, and companies like Microsoft and Amazon.

The point is that certain businesses are associated with certain states. So, what about Montana? Is there a company that screams Montana? And if there is, which company is it?

We know that Montana is home to several individuals associated with prominent companies, such as Walmart, Cargill, and owners of professional sports teams. However, the company headquarters are not located in Montana, nor did the businesses originate from here.

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Before we reveal the one company that is most associated with Montana, check out some of these businesses that you will only find in Montana.

What is Montana's most famous brand?

According to data, when it comes to Big Sky Country, the most popular Montana brand is Great Harvest Bread Co.  Great Harvest has locations all across the United States; however, the company started back in the 70s in Great Falls.

According to their website, Great Harvest Bread Co. was founded by a young couple who were trying to come up with money for college tuition. They would bake for money and decided to come to Montana for a hiking trip. They loved what they saw and decided that Montana would be home, and the Great Harvest Bread Co. was born.

As the company has expanded over the years, so has its menu. You'll find everything from artisan breads to sweet treats and everything in between. They serve breakfast items as well as a variety of sandwiches and salads.

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