Boomer Brand Winners & Losers
Barry Silverstein
What was the name of the first maple flavor instant oatmeal cereal?
What brand is the oldest major soft drink in America?
What do the “m’s” in M&Ms stand for?
Who was the Barbie doll named after?
Which toothpaste had Bucky Beaver as a mascot?
The answers to these burning questions – and many more – can be found in the book, Boomer Brand Winners & Losers: 156 Best & Worst Brands of the 50s and 60s.
This remarkable book features fascinating stories of 156 best and worst brands of the Boomer era. Relive the days of Cap’n Crunch and Cocoa Puffs, E-Z Pop and Pop-Tarts, cap guns and comic books. Recall the time when automobiles ruled the road and a transistor radio was “advanced technology.” Learn how television played a key role in brand advertising. Discover which brands blossomed and which were a bust.
Author - Barry Silverstein.
Narrator - Barry Silverstein.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2020 Barry Silverstein ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
What was the name of the first maple flavor instant oatmeal cereal? What brand is the oldest major soft drink in America? What do the “m’s” in M&Ms stand for? Who was the Barbie doll named after? Which toothpaste had Bucky Beaver as a mascot? The answers to these burning questions – and many more – can be found in the book, Boomer Brand Winners & Losers: 156 Best & Worst Brands of the 50s and 60s. This remarkable book features fascinating stories of 156 best and worst brands of the Boomer era. Relive the days of Cap’n Crunch and Cocoa Puffs, E-Z Pop and Pop-Tarts, cap guns and comic books. Recall the time when automobiles ruled the road and a transistor radio was “advanced technology.” Learn how television played a key role in brand advertising. Discover which brands blossomed and which were a bust. Author - Barry Silverstein. Narrator - Barry Silverstein. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2020 Barry Silverstein ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
Duration:00:27:27
Chapter 4
Duration:00:16:23
Chapter 5
Duration:00:16:44
Chapter 6
Duration:00:16:02
Chapter 7
Duration:00:16:03
Chapter 8
Duration:00:15:29
Chapter 9
Duration:00:16:03
Chapter 10
Duration:00:16:05
Chapter 11
Duration:00:15:13
Chapter 12
Duration:00:15:41
Chapter 13
Duration:00:15:47
Chapter 14
Duration:00:16:13
Chapter 15
Duration:00:16:16
Chapter 16
Duration:00:21:47
Chapter 17
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Chapter 18
Duration:00:07:15
Chapter 19
Duration:00:00:55