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Here are some more of this year’s best Halloween-themed food promotions… M&Ms M&Ms seemed to embrace the Fall season more than the Halloween holiday, which is a bit of a disappointment. Each of their large candy bags is decorated with one of the M&M characters dressed in an autumnal outfit. I guess the logic is […]

Picking up with where I left off yesterday, Here are some more great Halloween promotions on store shelves this year… Fruit Roll-Ups The folks at Fruit Roll-Ups thought it might be a good idea to repurpose the cereal monsters to promote their product this Halloween. I’m not sure if this has been done before, but […]

I love packaging. Packaging makes the world go around. History has shown that great graphics can sell even the worst items. You doubt me? Well, just take a look at your local movie theater and all those sweet posters. Chances are good that the poster will be much better than the movie it represents. As […]

Over 300 million flying disc toys, commonly referred to as frisbees, have been sold in the last 60 years, and there are plenty of rare collectible discs in that mix. Philo Copenhagen is a full time frisbee collector, designer, and “suburban killing machine” based in Cleveland, Ohio. He has assembled an amazing collection of frisbees […]

Mike and Frank started this episode in Iowa, picking at Danny Bean’s place. Danny was on a previous episode and was just a little bit less releuctant to part with items this time. Mike’s nephew, Rhesa, wants to be a picker, so they take him along, much to Danielle’s chagrin, since she has wanted to go […]