Utz Celebrates 100 Years, Plus Other Regional Chips
HANOVER, Penn. – The Utz potato chip, and Utz Brands Inc. snack company, is celebrating 100 years. The brand dates from 1921, when William and Sally Utz started... Read more.
History of Union Pencils and Erasers
The United States once had dozens of pencil manufacturers. Among the better known was the Union Pencil Company Inc. of New York, also a maker of erasers. The Union... Read more.
News: Aunt Jemima, Green Giant, Nabisco Sociables, Braswell’s & Silver Palate
A few items seen in the grocery aisles of brands from grocery and retail stores, including Green Giant, Mondelez Nabisco, The Silver Palate and Braswell’s:... Read more.
Maine College of Art Logo Redo
PORTLAND – Maine College of Art today announced that it will be called Maine College of Art & Design, with initials and wordmark MECA&D. The College... Read more.
People: Wella Hires Dineen, Costa and Pursel
GENEVA – There are new executive leadership hires at the international hairstyling firm Wella Company. These hires include: Virginie Costa joins Wella... Read more.
Briefly: NACCO Rocks New Look for Corporate, Coal, Mining & Mitigation Units
CLEVELAND – What was formerly the North American Coal Corporation has a new logo and name, NACCO Natural Resources. The new look all has its business units,... Read more.
Briefs: IHOP Canada, Whataburger Academy Apparel, Schlotsky’s Expansion
GLENDALE, Calif. – The old joke about IHOP not being international is long over, and the chain is busily expanding overseas. Dine Brands International will... Read more.
Fieldcrest Brand Now Featured at JCPenney
PLANO, Texas – Fieldcrest, the former house brand of the retired Chicago department store Marshall Field’s, is now a featured brand at JCPenney. This spring,... Read more.
Hong Kong Samsonite Shipped to Singapore
HONG KONG – Samsonite International S.A. (SEHK: 1910), the world’s best known luggage company, will establish its brand sourcing and development hub... Read more.
Briefly: Children’s Brands Lego, Hanna Andersson, Janie and Jack
A roundup of children’s brands in the news today: GOSHEN, N.Y. – A new Legoland Hotel opened Friday, Aug. 6 in New York state, to go with a newly opened... Read more.