Post-it Notes may be a product of the analog era, but they continue to stick around – literally, that is – covering walls, windows, monitor screens and more, remaining an office worker’s go ...

More than 50 billion of 3M's Post-it notes are sold every year. ... When the team started writing messages on the notes to communicate around the office, they realized the full potential of the idea.

Originally intended for office use, Post-it Notes have found their way into the home and into ... in the early 1970s it introduced the Post-it Bulletin Board, ... but consumers had their own ideas.

This month marks the 30 th anniversary of the Post-It note.The story of this great invention is a classic. A Brit, Geoff Nicholson, came to the U.S., where he joined 3M in 1963. Working in the ...

3M employee Art Fry had a problem: When he sang with his church choir, his paper bookmarks fell out of his hymnal. Thankfully for Fry, his coworker Spencer Silver had a new adhesive in the works.

The product was originally called the Press 'n' Peel memo pad in 1974 but it wasn't brought to the market until 1977 and didn't really take off until 1980, when it was renamed the Post-it Note.

An Idea That Stuck: How A Hymnal Bookmark Helped Inspire The Post-It Note 3M employee Art Fry had a problem: When he sang with his church choir, his paper bookmarks fell out of his hymnal.