Which major retailer changed its name in the 1960s to avoid negative linguistic connotations when expanding internationally?

Language plays a crucial role in how brands position themselves in the market. From neologisms to phonetic symbolism, linguistic strategies can make or break a brand's identity. This poll tests your knowledge of how language and linguistics have influenced some famous retail branding decisions that changed the market landscape.

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Ito-Yokado (became 7-Eleven) because 'ito' sounded like the Italian word for 'finger' which had vulgar connotations
Blue Ribbon Sports (became Nike) because 'ribbon' had difficult pronunciation in key Asian markets
Wumart (became Walmart) because 'Wu' had negative associations in Western phonological patterns
Datsun (became Nissan) because 'Datson' sounded too much like 'dead son' in Japanese