Some Interesting Branding Topics, Plus DePinna
We pulled some favorite branding stories from across the web. Thought it might make some good reference. And we just stuck a DePinna ad to promote our old story... Read more.
Briefly: Lilly Pulitzer in New York
PALM BEACH, NEW YORK – A revived Lilly Pulitzer retail operation has opened a boutique on the Upper East Side of Manhattan at 1020 Madison Avenue. The story... Read more.
Days of Drake’s Cake Numbered?
BROOKLYN – First the Dodgers and now this? If you grew up in Brooklyn or the Northeast, you know of Drake’s and their Yodels, Funny Bones, Coffee Cakes,... Read more.
Toledo White Tower Saved
TOLEDO – A White Tower in the way of the expansion of a downtown YWCA will be moved rather than destroyed, according to The Toledo Blade. We wrote about the... Read more.
Bring Back the American-flagged Ship
The demise of the American-flagged ship is often forgotten, though many of us who are saddened by it can also be heartened that a bit of it survives. Barely. We... Read more.
Twenty One Ways to Save Cypress Gardens
WINTER HAVEN – Last weekend, the legendary theme park Cypress Gardens closed for four months while management said it would refocus on its water park and historic... Read more.
We’re Mad About Our Sweet Sixteen Doughnuts
Not mad happy. But mad furious. There is no defense for what Interstate Brands, the parent company of Merita, has done to Merita Sweet Sixteen. A very wonderful... Read more.
Eco-friendly Packaging Makes Your Brand Live On
At Christmas, everyone needs boxes and tins. In fact, all through the year, we need storage. Yet we throw out un-useful packaging boxes that have to be recycled.... Read more.
Forgotten Brands Like … Spray Starch
We were cleaning up and realized we had TWO brands of spray starch in the house. Two. Is there room in the market for TWO brands of this stuff? A can lasts all year,... Read more.
19 Ideas to Maybe (Not) Save the Yellow Pages
If you are in any way connected to the business of the Yellow Pages anywhere in America, we had a frightening thing happen in my neighborhood this week. This Saturday,... Read more.