Which pioneering scientific supply company was the first to introduce the concept of a comprehensive laboratory product catalog with standardized pricing in the 1900s, revolutionizing how scientists purchased equipment?

Scientific research relies heavily on specialized equipment and materials. The way these products are designed, marketed, and distributed has evolved dramatically over the decades. This trivia question explores a pivotal moment in the history of scientific product retail that revolutionized how researchers access the tools they need. Test your knowledge about the intersection of scientific progress and retail innovation!

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Fisher Scientific (with its groundbreaking 'Fisher Chemical Catalog')
Merck & Co. (with its 'Laboratory Supplies Index')
Sigma-Aldrich (with its 'Universal Scientific Products Directory')
VWR International (with its 'Laboratory Essentials Compilation')