TIL that the shopping cart debuted in 1937. Shoppers hated it. Men thought them unmanly and women found them suggestive of a baby carriage. Inventor Sylvan Goldman hired models to demonstrate it in stores. His “Basket Carriage for Self-Service Stores” soon caught on, making him a multimillionaire.
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