Monthly Archives: October 2008

Carl’s Jr.: Fake Restaurant Marketing Campaign

Carl’s Jr’s marketing team has come up with a creative marketing campaign dubbed Fake Restaurant. Fake restaurant. Real actors Real customers. According to Franchise.com, here are the financial numbers if you’re interested in owning a Carl’s Jr. restaurant franchise. _ … Continue reading

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7 Eleven: Creative Motionless Prank

In this economy, producers are using their creativity to promote their movies. This is a great viral video.

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Mother’s Cookie: Shutdown

When I was in elementary school, I loved Mother’s Cookie. Recently, they filed for bankruptcy. Although their cookie was nothing exceptional, they lured consumers like myself with collectable baseball cards in each bag. (Full story in SFgate.com) Cracker Jack, owned … Continue reading

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Red Mango Palo Alto: Yul Kwon Addiction

Hip hoping my way toward the front door, dove white walls, dark red beams, and wood floors create a cozy minimalist décor while trendy music amplify the senses further. One quick glance, I knew it was him. “Hey Yul.” Lets … Continue reading

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Amanda’s: Tips for Aspiring Restaurant Owners

Save 50% off Dinner of the Month Club Purchase. Use the code DISCOVER. Valid 10/7/08 through 10/12/08. In my previous blog post about Amanda’s, I said “Amanda is making a bold statement, that healthy fast food can be SEXY AFFORDABLE … Continue reading

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Mountain Dew Voltage: Launch Party

In the multi-billion dollar beverage industry, Mountain Dew is “thinking outside the box” and getting fans involved. Consumers can submit ideas to the kick-off event at Dewmocracy Volatage Earlier this year, the Mountain Dew marketing campaign included a competition to … Continue reading

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7-Eleven: Obama & McCain Cups

(video: 7-Eleven marketing genius, turning the convenient store into a Kwik-E-Mart) Save 50% off Dinner of the Month Club Purchase. Use the code DISCOVER. Valid 10/7/08 through 10/12/08. 7-11 recently launched a marketing campaign involving the nation’s presidential election. Customers … Continue reading

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Sushi, so fresh it moves

Save 50% off Dinner of the Month Club Purchase. Use the code DISCOVER. Valid 10/7/08 through 10/12/08. While traveling to Tokyo a few years ago, I ate the freshest sushi at Daiwa Sushi, located next to the famed Tsukiji fish … Continue reading

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Supperclub downtown San Francisco:Make out heaven

657 Harrison St (between 3rd St & Hawthorne St) San Francisco, CA 94107 (415) 348-0900 www.supperclub.com Is making out in public a crime? Well, it all depends. After a week as a working zombie, my friend Steph invited me to … Continue reading

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Body Sushi:Food Play Fetish

“Save the tuna roll, just under the right armpit for me.” When I’m naked, usually I am in the shower singing to the latest hip hop tunes. But for ladies that work for “body sushi” restaurants, getting naked and lying … Continue reading

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