Here are just a few examples from Europe:
- Milka | Mondelez
- Toblerone | Mondelez
- Philadelphia | Mondelez
- LU cookies | Mondelez
- Pampers | Procter & Gamble
- Ariel, Tide | Procter & Gamble
- Oral-B | Procter & Gamble
- Gillette | Procter & Gamble
- Head & Shoulders | Procter & Gamble
- Colgate| Colgate‑Palmolive Company
- Lay’s | PepsiCo
It’s from New York if I recall. At the time of creation (late 1800s), Philly had the reputation of quality \ safe goods, so the inventors wanted to capitalize on that city branding.