National Airlines: The Florida Airline
MIAMI – There could not have been a more perfect Florida ambassador, and airline, than National Airlines. When the “Sunshine Airline” merged into... Read more.
Grape-Nuts Celebrate C.W. Post Heritage
ST. LOUIS – Introduced in 1898, Grape-Nuts was the nation’s first cold cereal, though you can also eat it hot. It’s not grape, nor is it nuts,... Read more.
New Hampshire Cigar Returns
HOOKSET, N.H. – Twins Smoke Shop in Hooksett and Londonderry will bring back the 7-20-4 cigar, made by the K. A. Kendall Co. Millions upon millions of the... Read more.
We Haven’t Forgotten
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Note to Sears: Nobody Needs More Stuff
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois – Sears Holdings (SHLD) announces earnings today; turns out their second-quarter loss is $94 million, or 79 cents a share, with revenue... Read more.
Reader’s Digest, Get Back To Basics (and Apologize to the Wallaces)
PLEASANTVILLE, NY. – That private capital has been unsuccessful in a leveraged buyout of Reader’s Digest Association Inc. should be no surprise. Private... Read more.
Keep Johnnie Walker In Kilmarnock Scotland
KILMARNOCK, SCOTLAND – Great brands are associated with a place. This is true even more with alcohol other products that have elastic demands. The place of... Read more.
Interview: Singer Songwriter Jake Holmes, America’s Most Memorable Jingle Writer
NEW YORK – Jake Holmes perhaps has had as much influence on American music as any other singer songwriter, but unless you are a devotee of early 1970s rock... Read more.
Hungry for Horne’s on the Highway
PORT ROYAL, VIRGINIA – When you think roadside, you think Stuckey’s and Horne’s. Both were the roadside rest stops; before the government got in... Read more.
Advertising Behind a Bicycle and Modern Signboard Ad Ideas
Advertisers and agencies get so obsessed with technology in advertising that we forget that there is still effective analog advertising. One such concept is Sarasota’s... Read more.