Chipotle Ad Contest Winners Announced Eick November 19, 2007 Fast Food, Marketing 1 Comment Fast Food Maven is reporting that winners have been announced for the Chipotle, "30-Seconds of fame" advertising contest. Chapman University tied for first place with Northern Illinois University beating out...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 11/19 Eick November 19, 2007 News 3 Comments Serious Eats has a hilarious post outlining various "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" imitators, such as "Butter it's Not!" and "Could it be Butter?" Slashfood is not a fan of the new Reese's...
Dr. Pepper…Piping Hot Eick November 19, 2007 Soft Drinks 2 Comments From Retro Thing comes a blog post highlighting a poster from 1968 touting the idea of drinking Dr. Pepper...hot! Dr. Pepper happens to be hands down my favorite soda, and I'm always up for trying something...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 11/16 Eick November 16, 2007 News Best Bites profiles DC restaurants to go out to for Thanksgiving dinner. The Philly Style Hoagie Burger has won the award for Wendy's newest burger. Splunch has pictures from a toilet themed...
Now You Can Be a Celebrity Chef! Eick November 15, 2007 Bizarre 2 Comments Well, at least for an hour or two you can be. In imagination land. Of course by imagination land, I mean that you can be a celebrity chef in the comfort of your own home after defeating between 1 and 5 of...
Quizno’s Unveils “Sammies” Eick November 14, 2007 Sandwiches 13 Comments From Junk Food Blog, I learn that Quizno's has unveiled a new line of flat-bread sandwiches called "Sammies." First off let me start of by saying I hate Quizno's. I hate it, hate it, hate it. It is by...
Think You Know A Lot About Breakfast Cereals? Eick November 14, 2007 8 Comments If so, um, why exactly would you think you know a lot? Because you eat cereal? Great, so does everyone else. But regardless, of whether you think you know a lot about cereals, or you are just bored and like...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 11/14 Eick November 14, 2007 News There is a whole lot of controversy over the winner of The Next Iron Chef, with two of the judges squaring off (HERE and HERE) over whether John Besh should have been the winner. The man behind Pedro...
Update: Kraft Has Fixed Their Mistake Eick November 13, 2007 Marketing 9 Comments  I just received this e-mail in my Inbox, which shows that, shockingly, Kraft is correcting their error: "It has come to our attention that there has been some confusion regarding the deadline for final...
Uh-Oh! MySpace Users are PISSED at Kraft Foods Eick November 13, 2007 Marketing 4 Comments As of yesterday, a swarm of MySpace users are livid at Kraft Foods, over what they consider to be incorrectly stated rules that could cost them the $50,000 prize (See my previous posts calling out Kraft's...