To recap: 2020 was an unprecedented disaster. 2021 was just depressing. So for 2022, things have to get better, right? Well, Sweethearts, the candy conversation hearts that are ubiquitous every Valentine’s Day, are sure doing their part to make it so. Sticking with their trend of updating some of their sayings on an annual basis (last year, it was […]
Can a group of multicolored candy characters change the world? The marketing minds behind M&M’s certainly hope so. The brand just announced its multi-pronged approach to “creating a world where everyone feels they belong and society is inclusive,” and it apparently starts with makeovers for each of those colorful M&M’s characters that star in the […]
Goldfish — the classic crackers made by Pepperidge Farm — are a perfect kids’ snack: tiny for small fingers and mouths plus delightfully fish-shaped because… well, animals are just super cool. You know you’ve popped more than a few in your day, although truthfully, those Goldfish have not quite garnered as much adult cred as, […]
If you’re a fan of The Great British Baking Show (a.k.a. The Great British Bake Off in the U.K.), you’re gonna love this. It’s being made into a stage musical! Great British Bake Off:The Musical will open its world premiere at the Everyman Theatre over the pond in Cheltenham, UK, this summer. It’s set to be […]
As Food & Wine reports, the boom in craft beer — especially novelty craft beers — brought a lot of non-beer brands into the fold: Everyone from Wawa to Dunkin’ to Hershey to Jeni’s Splendid have collaborated on brews, just to name a few. And as the industry has pivoted over the past few years […]
On January 13, Instacart launched Ready Meals. As the company’s press release states, online shoppers can get “fresh, healthy and cost-effective alternatives to restaurant takeout from customers’ favorite grocers. With Ready Meals, consumers nationwide can now take a break from cooking and instead get fresh, ready-made meals delivered from the store to their door in […]
When the Queen makes a request, everyone listens. Centuries ago, it might have been, “Off with their head,” or something not so great. But in modern times, Queen Elizabeth II has a more congenial request: Make me a dessert! On February 6, the Queen will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee marking 70 years since her ascension […]
There may not be a better combination of words than “the start of Girl Scout cookie season,” other than maybe “your Girl Scout cookie order is here.” The Girl Scouts of America kicked off the 2022 cookie season last week, and this year, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it’ll be easier than ever […]
While you bombard your taste buds with the heavenly delights of oil and salt, it can be easy to forget that potato chips begin life as an actual vegetable, reared from earthen soil. As one of the world’s top processors of potatoes, Lay’s certainly hasn’t forgotten the connection between spud and snack — but how […]
Since his debut album Doggystyle back in 1994, Snoop Dogg said he was keeping his mind on his money — but in recent years, the platinum rapper has been thinking more outside of the box to build his financial empire. Beyond his much-publicized partnership with Martha Stewart, Tha Doggfather has recently released his own Indoggo […]