I’m pretty sure everyone knows of the Marcelle brand of skincare and cosmetics. They’ve been a drugstore staple for as long as I remember, definitely since I was a teenager. Yes, that was only last month, but no matter — the brand was born in Chicago in 1933, Canadian distribution began in 1949 via a Québec pharmacy called Cape’s Drugs, and in 1974 the son of Cape’s founder bought Marcelle entirely and moved everything to Québec. So now it’s made in Canada. Read the rest of this entry »
