To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: The Snuggie - the fluffy blanket with sleeves that is designed not to slip off no matter how aggressively you reach for the potato chips - received a big win recently.   A U.S. trade court ruled that the product, a break-away star of TV shopping that has appeared on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon," "The Today Show" and "Oprah," should be classified as a blanket, rather than clothing, as government lawyers had been trying to claim.
The ups and down of trading with Trump A trade accord that will boost global exports by $1 trillion comes just as the rhetoric of US President Donald Trump clouds the outlook for global trade. GDP growth beating trend Funny thing about the official family downgrading what we might consider to be Australia's normal economic growth rate - since they did it - is that our economy has been outperforming.
Even if you love Pop-Tarts, the notion of making them into faux versions of pizza, tacos, burritos and chili-topped French fries might not exactly have your taste buds dancing with anticipation. Kellogg's, which opened a breakfast cereal bar in New York last July, is going to convert it into a shrine for the humble Pop-Tart all this week.
The Genghis Khan monument in Mongolia features the world's tallest equestrian statue. A lift takes visitors to the horse's head.
What you see here is a Valentine dinner from the 1971 booklet 401 Party and Holiday Ideas from Alcoa . The recipes are about what you'd expect from a marketing company of the era.
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Now psychologists have found sharp eyes shoppers can accurately assess from a glance when they were getting less for their buck. They are more likely to complain or boycott products that have been downsized as when Toblerone increased the gap between its triangular chunks.
If there's one new show super hero fans should be very excited about right now it should be LEGION . All of its promotional spots, marketing, teasers and trailers really highlight the wonderfully weird X-Men spin-off series by creator and showrunner Noah Hawley.
In the rarefied world of high-end bong makers, Roor glass water pipes have long been smoked to impress. The status symbols are so sought after that some models command prices of $1,000.
The newest superhero show hitting the airwaves might just be the most original and interesting yet. Legion will be releasing later next month, and everything revealed about the series thus far as pointed to it being, well, pretty bizarre .
Victims and their families of toxic humidifier disinfectants hold a press conference against a court's sentence at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. A South Korean court has sentenced the former head of Oxy Reckitt Benckiser to seven years in prison after the company's disinfectant for humidifiers killed scores of people.
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But it seems some companies are taking it a bit too far when it comes to gender-specific products - and we're not the only ones who think so. More than a few Twitter users have taken the time to point out some of the ridiculous ways marketing teams have tried to lure in male shoppers with witty product names or gimmicks.