Scott SIMMONS


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Remember Miss Revlon? She was quite a doll in her day

Product placement and advertising to children can drive us nuts. But it’s nothing new. Toys have been the gateway to adult products for decades. One only has to go back to midcentury America to see the marketing in full swing. The Ideal Toy Co. created ties between its products and the famous people and goods of the day. In the... READ MORE >

These are not your father’s Oldsmobiles

My first car was an Oldsmobile. Heck, the first car I remember riding in was a pale green 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 convertible. Part of that was because we came from an Oldsmobile family. You may remember that type of brand loyalty from back in the day — certain folks were a Chrysler or Chevrolet or Ford family — maybe... READ MORE >

These are not your father’s Oldsmobiles

My first car was an Oldsmobile. Heck, the first car I remember riding in was a pale green 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 convertible. Part of that was because we came from an Oldsmobile family. You may remember that type of brand loyalty from back in the day — certain folks were a Chrysler or Chevrolet or Ford family — maybe... READ MORE >

These are not your father’s Oldsmobiles

My first car was an Oldsmobile. Heck, the first car I remember riding in was a pale green 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 convertible. Part of that was because we came from an Oldsmobile family. You may remember that type of brand loyalty from back in the day — certain folks were a Chrysler or Chevrolet or Ford family — maybe... READ MORE >