• Valpak Network Products

    Valpak Network Products

    Valpak Network Products is an e-commerce business under its parent company Cox Target Media. The company reaches out to its advertisers and customers through its dedicated website valpak.com. History Valpak was created in 1968 and since then, the company has helped a hundred thousand businesses and more in attracting consumers with specific advertising. Terry Loebel,…

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  • A Florida Oyster Source is Linked to an Outbreak of Cholera

    A Florida Oyster Source is Linked to an Outbreak of Cholera

    On May 10, Tuesday, the United States FDA issued an alert regarding specific oysters that were harvested from a certain area in Florida. The FDA warned consumers not to buy, serve or eat oysters that came from a specific harvest area in Florida’s Apalachichola Bay. Retailers are also warned not to sell oysters coming from…

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  • Social Networking Sites Utilized by Retailers to Promote Fresh Fruit Products and Other Goods

    Social Networking Sites Utilized by Retailers to Promote Fresh Fruit Products and Other Goods

    With a majority of people in the United States familiar with how networking sites operate, more and more retailers are making use of them to further promote their products, especially the perishable ones. For instance, Festival Foods of Onalaska, Wisconsin used social media to promote its “Perfect Pairing” campaign. The campaign encouraged participants to post…

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  • ‘Extreme Couponing’ Reality Star Helps A Mom Save 80% on Her Groceries

    ‘Extreme Couponing’ Reality Star Helps A Mom Save 80% on Her Groceries

    Just this month, TLC’s ‘Extreme Couponing’ featured Desirae Young, a couponing expert who does not hesitate to jump into giant dumpsters just to look for coupons. Young, who has a food stockpile of about 24,000 items in her home, says that all the grocery items she has collected were free or almost free. That achievement…

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  • Tyson Foods Inc.

    Tyson Foods Inc.

    Tyson Foods Inc. is one of the world’s largest and leading processors, as well as marketers, of meats (pork, beef and chicken). It has its headquarters in Springdale, Arkansas. History Tyson Foods, Inc. was founded in 1935 by John Tyson. Tyson started his business by selling chickens to as far as Chicago, Illinois and Kansas…

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  • Coupon.com

    Coupon.com

    Coupons.com Incorporated is a company engaged in electronic commerce. The company is currently headquartered at Mountainview, California. History Coupons.com Inc. was founded in 1998. Its main office is located at Mountainview, California. The company’s flagship website is Coupons.com, where shoppers are offered a hundred ways to save money, which include local coupons, printable coupons and…

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  • Hormel Foods Corporation

    Hormel Foods Corporation

    Hormel Foods Corporation is a worldwide leader in the processed food industry and is best known as the company that produces SPAM. The company has its headquarters in Austin, Minnesota. History The company’s history began when George Hormel founded Geo. A. Hormel & Company in 1891. After establishing his company, Hormel then built its first…

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  • Quaker Oats Company

    Quaker Oats Company

    The Quaker Oats Company is a leading worldwide producer of breakfast and grain-based snack food items. It is a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc. and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. History Quaker Oats started as a bankrupt company with a popular trademark and brand. The company started to progress when it was bought by Henry Parsons…

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