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Minneapolis and Detroit Need to Stick Up for Northwest

May 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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The Northwest Airlines brand should not disappear. BrandlandUSA believes that Minneapolis and Detroit (and anyone who loves and values American history) should not stand for losing the brand Northwest if the airline merges with Delta. An insider note on branding. Many people who work in branding and advertising have a bias and financial incentive FOR [...]

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Tags: Airlines

Anyone Hear From The Toni Twins?

May 26th, 2008 · 17 Comments

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What happened to home perm maker Toni and those famous Toni twins? Toni was synonymous with home permanents, and their advertising was all over game shows in the early TV era. Like Doublemint, Toni had twins in their advertising. An old ad from www.Old-Time.com tells the story of the brand, and the twins. (Note, the [...]

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Tags: Health