Frank Zappa and Randy Jackson CLYDEBANK – O.K., so there’s Fox, Coke, Ford, Ritz, Pledge, Simply Orange, Herbal Essence and the Kodak Theater. But what other brand was on the first outing of this season’s American Idol? It is Radio Clyde 261. Randy Jackson was wearing a Radio Clyde 261 T-shirt through the first Phoenix [...]
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We are again hearing the Bumble Bee tuna jingle on cable networks. Click on the image for an old ad. Founded in 1899, Bumble Bee has had a succession of owners, and they are finally doing big television again. “I love Bumble Bee Bumble Bee Tuna” Below are some recent dates from the company’s site. [...]
DUBLIN – On Jan. 9 Waterford Wedgwood UK Plc announced that they have entered into a letter of intent with KPS Capital Partners LP, a New York-based private equity limited partnership. The luxury lifestyle group, that includes Waterford Crystal, Wedgwood and Royal Doulton hopes to be in new hands by the end of the month, [...]
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BATON ROUGE – Haspel is one of those great American brands, best known for inventing the seersucker suit. It was founded in 1909, which means that this year is the centennial. Happy 100 years, you great looking suit! It is so true. So true. Southern men feel better in a Haspel seersucker suit. The company [...]
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