LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS – Back in the early 20th century, there was one brand for women’s problems. It was Lydia Pinkham’s. The Midol of its time, it cured all sorts of ailments for women. Back then with medicines, they often cured MANY ailments. We knew nothing of the brand until we heard it mentioned last week [...]
Tags: Health and Beauty
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Can you say Pickle Packers? We know of a website that LOVES pickles. It’s the website of Pickle Packers International, and it has all the pickle brands across the world.They really are packin’ some pickles. At right, a children’s coloring project from the site; it has lots of kids stuff they can [...]
Tags: Grocery · Regional Brands · Retail
NEW YORK – INTA, the International Trademark Association, is hosting the 2009 In-House Trademark Counsel Workshop on March 2, 2009 at the New York Marriott East Side. INTA’s 2009 In-House Trademark Counsel Workshop is designed specifically for in-house professionals, and offers a unique opportunity to benchmark and share your plans for strengthening your brand in [...]
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DETROIT – Recent press reports indicate that Saturn might completely disappear as part of a new General Motors, and Pontiac might be a sub-brand sold at other dealers. Who knows what will happen to Saab, but whatever will happen, Saab, Hummer and Saturn are all for sale, perhaps free if you just pick up the [...]
Tags: Cars
LAGUNA BEACH – For many of us fogies who grew up in the 1970s and 1980s, surf and skateboard brands that come to mind might be all about Quicksilver, Ocean Pacific, Sims and Birdwell’s. If you are a boomer, the brand might be Hang Ten. Yet it doesn’t take long for a brand to become [...]
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