The Fortune 500 in 1972: 116 consumer products in one beautiful collage

Why did US court block most of Trump's tariffs? How will Nvidia's earnings affect chip stocks? What impact does tariff uncertainty have on HP? Why is Tesla testing driverless robotaxi service? What caused surge in Apple App Store sales? How did JetBlue-United alliance affect airline stocks? Why are more Americans selling homes now?

The Fortune 500 in 1972: 116 consumer products in one beautiful collage

fortune.com/2025/05/28/fortune-500-1972-archive

This 1972 gate-fold cover collage was created by Walter Allner, the Bauhaus-trained graphic designer who was art director of Fortune magazine from 1962 to 1974. It was photographed by Robert Crandall.
Allner went around his own home and said, “What are the objects that I have in my house…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-05-28 09:30:00.