Country Stores That Sell Vintage and Classic Brands
The website Springwise tells us about the store A Vida Portuguesa, a company that has tracked down Portugal’s unique brands and “opened a store dedi... Read more.
How KLM Brands its African Service
AMSTERDAM – When governments come and go, companies that are dependable throughout the decades, even colonial companies, earn enormous goodwill. Such is t... Read more.
Drink Celo For Your Health
Before there was Gatorade or Tropicana, there was Celo. Information on the forgotten drink Celo is on Lucy Jones’ Florida History blog. It’s about ... Read more.
Hasbro’s New Discovery Cable Channel
PAWTUCKET, R.I., and SILVER SPRING, Md. – Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) and Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) will join to turn Discovery ... Read more.
NASCAR Pepsi Throwback with Dale
Pepsi throwback? Or not. Or is it somewhere in the middle, slightly interesting but that’s about it. To celebrate new Pepsi Throwback, Jeff Gordon is driv... Read more.
Arctic Roll Big Hit In U.K.
A British favorite frozen dessert has returned, the Arctic Roll. The Financial Times reported April 29 that since its re-release in December by Birds Eye, sales... Read more.
Davey and Goliath Still Around
Yes, the do-gooding clay duo of UHF television days are still around, courtesy of Nashville-based publishing company Tommy Nelson. Davey and Goliath were produc... Read more.
Marion Richardson Script, the Classic British Italic Handwriting Series
Here is a cover from a Marion Richardson handwriting book that came from The Everett School in Virginia Beach, Virginia. (Everett was the predecessor to Cape He... Read more.
Motel Safari in Tucumari, New Mexico
Tucumari, N. M. – Restored American motels keep popping up, a witness to the American need to preserve some of the more interesting parts of the American ... Read more.
Missing Those Station Wagons? I Miss Dad’s Opel Kadett
We know that CAFE fuel standards are the culprit in killing off bigger cars in the U.S., but its manufacturers who are responsible for killing off the word STAT... Read more.