Which of these product launches from retail history is credited with creating the first successful 'planned obsolescence' strategy, fundamentally changing how products were marketed?

Throughout history, certain product launches have fundamentally changed retail forever. These watershed moments altered not just what we buy, but how we shop, creating ripple effects still felt today. This trivia question explores one of the most significant product introductions that revolutionized an entire industry and shopping behaviors. Can you identify which launch truly changed everything?

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The 1908 Ford Model T, which made automobiles affordable to the middle class
The 1924 General Motors annual model change strategy, introducing yearly style updates to encourage regular car replacements
The 1937 Coca-Cola Santa Claus campaign, which standardized the modern image of Santa and holiday marketing
The 1955 McDonald's franchise system, which standardized fast food retail operations nationwide