Hydrox Cookie Concern Over Oreo’s Monster Shelf Space
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Newport Beach, Calif.-based candy maker LeafBrands, seller of the sandwich cookie Hydrox, has asked the Federal Trade Commission to... Read more.
Triscuit Appears Without Nabisco Triangle
CHICAGO – Occasionally, the family of Nabisco brands allows one of its step-children to appear without the familiar Nabisco red shield on the front. This is... Read more.
Dodge Continues Popular Talladega Nights Parody Ads
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Stop, Drop and Roll. Wonder Bread and Old Spice are at it again for an another Dodge ad parody from “Talladega Nights: The Ballad... Read more.
Guideposts Magazine Peels Off New Logo, Connick Cover
DANBURY, Conn. – The inspirational magazine Guideposts, since 1945 a wholesome, positive staple on American coffee tables and doctor office waiting rooms,... Read more.
Save A Lot Re-brands an Old Format
ST. LOUIS – The Netflix drama Outer Banks has cleverly reintroduced the teen mystery format to a new audience. The show, which has started a second season,... Read more.
Pepsi Hits Orange Juice in News of $3.3 Billion Tropicana Sale
BRADENTON – The news that PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) would sell Tropicana to the European private equity group PAI Partners for $3.3 billion should be a wake... Read more.
O’Sullivan: America’s Number One Heel
A BrandlandUSA reader asked about the history of America’s Number One Heel. The heel brand was O’Sullivan; it was the invention of Humphrey O’Sullivan,... Read more.
Maxwell House International Coffee Still Missing General Foods, Jean Luc
General Foods International Coffee was popular in the 1970s; original packaging and typography used the Peignot font, which was made famous by the Mary Tyler Moore... Read more.
Discontinued Noxzema Shave Now Up to $150 a Can in U.S.
Noxzema Medicated Shave, once a leading shaving cream brand in the U.S., is now apparently discontinued. Supplies of the shave cream online are selling from $30... Read more.
New Italian Owner for Manitowoc Ice, Garland Stove and Frymaster
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – The Italian company Ali Group, owner of dozens of professional cooking appliance brands across the world, has made a $24 a share cash... Read more.