Author JT

The bacon craze sweeping the nation has been well documented on this blog.  I’m sure most of you saw the story in the NYT of the above “Bacon Explosion,” or as I like to say, the...

On January 31, in the original Whole Foods grocery store in Austin, Texas, a group of people assembled into what is now referred to as a flash mob.  Made famous by the mob that appeared in Grand Central...

For those of you hankering for a couple flapjacks plus eggs, bacon and sausage, go into Denny's today from 6am to 2pm for a free Grand Slam breakfast.  If you are willing to face the lines, it is probably...

I know that money is tight for a lot of the companies out there these days.  For this reason, I expected a little more in the creativity department for those lucky enough to be able to afford Super Bowl...

Word on the street is that the "Classic" will no longer be attached to Coke.  This closes an interesting chapter for the soda giant - the Classic title distinguishing the soda from its "New"...

I’m sure many of you are putting together your Super Bowl plans, and either figuring out what to take to a watching party, or what you should make for your guests.  I have an idea of what not to...

Leading up to the Super Bowl, there is usually buzz associated with certain ads, ones that companies hope will make a big splash during the game for whatever product/agenda they are pushing.  However,...

As I have previously reported, the consumer seems to be getting less product for the same price – especially in this economy.  As I recently read on The Comsumerist, I am sorry to say that this...

This is one of the most wonderful things I have seen in a while.  Considering this nation’s obsession with food and sleeping, I can’t believe the idea of a Hamburger Bed has not come...

  Following up on the Domino's/Subway sandwich grudge match first reported by Eick a few weeks back, it seems that Domino's has taken the battle to the next level.  According to this press...