What's in a name? Walkers and Lays bear a striking similarity but not everybody realises where they differ.
Seeing bags of Lays abroad has led many a Brit do a double take given their remarkable resemblance to Walkers.
Founded in Leicester by Henry Walker in 1948, the grab bag quickly became a fan favourite, growing to claim a whopping 56 percent of the British crisp market in 2013. A statement on One Pound Crisps reads: "Walkers crisps and Lays crisps are not exactly the same things, although they are very similar. Both brands offer a range of potato chips and savoury snacks, and they are both owned by the same parent company, PepsiCo. However, there are some differences between the two brands.
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Sharing their own verdict, an upvoted Quora user said: "The brand that came first was Lays. Walkers, a very successful crisp brand that Americans wanted to copy and bring over to the States due to its success in the UK and amongst their American Soldiers.
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