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That’s What She Said! – Señor Juan’s Got a Hot Pickle

June 1, 2010

Founded by one of the original West Coast skateboarders and an old friend of the agency, Señor Juan’s makes a hot and spicy pickle that lights a match under the butt of the lowly garnish. Brendan and Joe love them and now you can too. Check it out.

The Best Part of Waking Up – Wake n’ Bacon

May 4, 2010

The best part of waking up is not Folgers in your cup, it’s the smell and sizzle of cooking bacon drifting from your alarm clock. That’s what you get from the Wake n’ Bacon, the deliciously demented invention that begins cooking a strip of frozen bacon 10 minutes before the READ MORE >

$5 Dollar Doughboy – What’s a Brand to Do?

February 26, 2010

First, Subway spokesman Michael Phelps gets caught smoking a bong, and now the brand’s miracle dieter Jared Fogle looks like he got a heavy case of the munchies. These indiscretions aren’t nearly as bad, or costly, as Tiger Woods’, but for Subway and Fogle, both of whom have raked in READ MORE >

Design Benchmark – Jellio

February 26, 2010

Some people just see the world differently (you know, like us). Most simply see an ice cream sandwich. But the folks at Jellio see a gourmet ice cream parlor in need of extra seating or a tween idol that wants to decorate the game room in her crib. Hence, the READ MORE >

Just Peachy – Plum Consumer Rewards

January 26, 2010

We’re always looking for new ways to engage consumers and build loyalty, so Plum Rewards caught our eye when we spotted a local sandwich restaurant using it as a frequency program. Plum enables you to send timely coupons and promotions as text messages to your customers on their cell phone READ MORE >

Cuts Like a Fork – The Knork

November 6, 2009

Come on, you knew utensil innovation couldn’t end with the spork, right? Introducing the Knork. By “incorporating critical modifications into the age-old fork design, the Knork enables a user to both cut and spear food using only one utensil.” You might be thinking, “wouldn’t it also slice my tongue?” We READ MORE >

Curb Appeal – Fine Pastry Goes Mobile

September 28, 2009

Want to open a bakery in NYC but can’t afford the rent? Buy a truck! That’s what a couple of enterprising bakers did recently, and now they’re sharing their goodies with New Yorkers who want something more than the normal morning bagel or bear claw. Google The Treats Truck and READ MORE >

What’s Gotten Into Dan Aykroyd’s Head?

September 15, 2009

“Thousands of years ago, thirteen crystal heads were scattered across the earth – and they are greater and more powerful than anything we have the ability to manufacture today. Their workmanship is perfect: they contain no tool marks and have been cut against the natural axis of the crystal, defying READ MORE >

Brew Ha-Ha – Dunkin’ T’s Starbucks

September 7, 2009

Back in June we posted about the storm brewing in the coffee category when McDonald’s went all-in with McCafé. Well the pot is boiling over. Have you seen this t-shirt from Dunkin’ Donuts? It reads, “Friends don’t let friends drink Starbucks.” Not sure who would pay $14 for it, but READ MORE >

Maximum Exposure – Pepsi Max and CBS Video Ad

September 2, 2009

To promote CBS’ new fall lineup and Pepsi’s diet drink Pepsi Max, the two brands teamed up to take advantage of a new technology from Los Angeles-based Americhip, features a paper-thin interactive video player. It is being unveiled in an insert packaged with a co-branded ad that will appear in READ MORE >

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