“Crybaby” Shirts Hitting ebay, craigslist Eick May 6, 2008 Marketing, News, Pizza, Sports 1 Comment It looks like the fervor over the Papa John's "Crybaby" t-shirts has reached both Craigs List and ebay. There appear to be at least 3 postings on the Washington, DC craigslist site requesting one of the...
Examiner Covers So Good’s Role in “Crybaby” Story Eick May 6, 2008 Marketing, News, Pizza, Sports 4 Comments The Washington Examiner has an article today called "A King's Feast" talking about the role So Good played in breaking the "Crybaby" t-shirt story. Below are a few excerpts from the original...
So Good Featured on Cleveland News Eick May 5, 2008 Marketing, News, Pizza, Sports, Television, YouTube 17 Comments The segment from WJW Fox 8 about the "Crybaby" t-shirt incident has been posted online. It provides a good overview of the whole story. It features some coverage of So Good breaking the story, and they used...
Daughter Busts Burger King VP for Being an Internet Troll, Mother Furious at Reporter Eick April 28, 2008 Fast Food, Marketing, News, Politics 7 Comments This is a strange and interesting story, which says a lot about why corporate executives need to leave online messaging and PR to companies or individuals that fully understand the medium. The Coalition of...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/21/08 Eick April 21, 2008 Beer, Cooking, Fast Food, News, Salad 3 Comments Gordon Ramsey is a big fan of In-N-Out. Brand names that don't export well. The Economist asks if it's time to lower the drinking age. Heat, Eat, Review turns two years old. NYC Food Guy looks for...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/17/08 Eick April 17, 2008 Bacon, Burgers, Candy, Cooking, Desserts, Fast Food, Health, News, Pizza, Reviews, Salad, Soft Drinks, Top Chef 1 Comment Serious Eats has a comprehensive recap of last night's Top Chef. Restaurants in NYC must now post calorie counts on their menus. Domino's and Pizza Hut engage in smack talk. Top 10 most disgusting...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/14/08 Eick April 14, 2008 Advertising, Beer, Competitive Eating, Cooking, News, Pizza, Salad, Steak Pizza ingredient costs are rising, and sales are falling. Anheuser-Busch's CEO says the company will not be sold "on my watch." A nice analysis of advertising campaigns for McDonald's & Burger...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/7/08 Eick April 7, 2008 Advertising, Beer, Burgers, Celebrities, Condiments, Cooking, Fast Food, News, Pizza, Reviews, Steak Pizza.com has been sold for $2.6 million. The Wall Street Journal interviews Burger King's CEO. Kim Kardashian is having trouble giving up junk food. Scheiss Weekly's ketchup usage is troubling;...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/1/08 Eick April 1, 2008 Beer, Candy, Celebrities, Cooking, Fast Food, News, Pizza 2 Comments The Wall Street Journal looks for America's top hot dog. College Candy lays out the Top 3 fast food flubs. Endless Simmer has a cool new feature called "Who Cooked it Better?" Up first, Rachael Ray...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/28/08 Eick March 28, 2008 Cooking, Desserts, News, Salad, Sandwiches, Steak, Television, Top Chef Erin Zimmer thinks that Whoppie Pies are the new cupcakes. Serious Eats reviews this week's episode of Top Chef. Grub Street has an interview with booted chef Erik Hopfinger. Slate has a history of...