Fans of Red and White Grocery
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – Thanks to our friend Johnnie Hubbel who tells us of her love of Red & White supermarkets. Johnnie (we call her LOU!) went into the... Read more.
Bartons Candy and Chocolate
Once an institution in New York, Bartons Confections candy is still around. Founded in 1898, their site says that it was in 1938 that the company was started by... Read more.
Family Brings Back Anderson-Little
The menswear company Anderson-Little has returned. Best yet, it is the original family, and their signature product, their blue blazers, are American-made. The company... Read more.
Pan Am One Flies With Luggage
We wrote some time ago about the different versions of the Pan Am name that have survived even though the airline has died and come back to life a number of times.... Read more.
Hollywood Palladium Comes Back To Life
SUNSET BOULEVARD – The historic Hollywood Palladium, once the home to radio shows and even Lawrence Welk, has been restored by Coe Architecture International... Read more.
Georgette Klinger Return Update
NEW YORK – We have had a number of requests for information on Georgette Klinger, the New York salon brand. It closed down, and we wrote that the family is... Read more.
Folgers Original ‘Peter’ Actor Greg Wrangler Tells of Classic 80s Xmas Ad
One of the best known repeat Christmas commercials is the Folgers “Peter” commercial where college student “Peter” comes home for Christmas... Read more.
Woolworths Brand Might Survive In U.K.
LONDON – Woolworths Group PLC, one of the last remaining pieces of America’s F.W. Woolworth Company, might have a saviour for its brand. While the company,... Read more.
Thinking Shiny Brite Ornaments
NEW YORK – Each year, as part of Christmas, we pull out a box of Shiny Brite glass ornaments. But each time, there are fewer and fewer. But we keep the box,... Read more.
Top Christmas Brand Traditions Include M&M, Coke and Hallmark
Top Christmas advertising promotions. Hess trucks, Hallmark ornaments and special commercials mark the season. MORE HERE... Read more.