How Quaker Oats Got Its Name and Stock Outlook
The letter traces Quaker Oats branding to Mill owner Mr Quaker Mall who renamed American Cereal Co to Quaker Oats in 1901 and promoted the Quaker logo. It weighs stock prospects, noting 1991 peaks, Snapple loss, potential beveraged deal, and Kraft tie ins, with caution from Herald Journal on Berko advice.
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Texas Instruments Sells Notebook Unit to Acer
Texas Instruments announced the sale of its notebook computer business to Acer Group as it shifts focus to microprocessor chips. The move follows a $29 million loss in the fourth quarter caused by laptop woes, while TI shares rose about 14 percent to around 72.62 after the news.
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Ciestra Cleanroom Inc expands amid rapid growth
Ciestra Cleanroom Inc, based in North Syracuse with offices in Grand Rapids and Solon, Ohio, traces its origins to 1982 and 1989 buyout by Strafor Facom. The 250 U.S. employees focus on contamination control engineering and manufacturing, serving North and South America with global sales, led by GM Scott Mackler who emphasizes quality, price, delivery, and service.
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Coke ad campaign to proceed amid Surge trademark dispute
Coca-Cola confirms the Surge ad campaign will go forward after a settlement with Babson Bros, which held the Surge trademark since 1925 for non soda products. Babson says there is no affiliation with Coca-Cola and steps were taken to avoid marketplace confusion. Arkansas firm Bio Tech Pharmacal also claims a 1954 Surge trademark in the state for a fruit flavored health drink.
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Advertisers Line Up for Super Bowl XXXI Telecast
New York AP reports the Super Bowl XXXI roster is set with 18 teams and a flood of ads from Anheuser-Busch, Pepsi, Nike and rookies like Fila and Intel. Packers versus Patriots tops the field as Fox says advertisers paid a record average around 1.2 million per half minute, hoping for 100 million viewers.
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Burns Cascade promotes Baumgartner to field sales manager
Brandt 4 Baumgartner was promoted to field sales manager at Burns Cascade a division of Burns Bros Baumgartner will manage all field sales personnel and marketing activities Kathryn M Pasqua of DeWitt was named fiscal administrator at Barton & Loguidice in Syracuse emphasizing customer service teamwork and accuracy standards.
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Sally Johnson joins New York Independent Living Council
Sally W. Johnson of Syracuse, program coordinator for Enable's consumer directed personal assistance program, is appointed council member of the New York State Independent Living Council. Chase Manhattan Bank Oswego Branch earns 1996 quality service award. Aurora of Central New York announces its elected officers.
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Nicole Miller and Bud Konheim Root for Short Fashion Rule Breakers
New York designers Nicole Miller and Bud Konheim promote a lean production approach and high quality over discounting. They advocate limited runs, like as few as 80 dresses, priced at 300 to 500 dollars, and stress avoiding oversized inventories to stay profitable. Miller notes her goal is youthful looks, not aging styles, while recounting the rise and fall of the short dress trend since the late 1980s.
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Quote from Bud Konheim on inventory and profits
Bud Konheim, Nicole Miller business partner, emphasizes that profit hinges on avoiding large leftovers. He suggests disciplined production and inventory practices to maximize margins and reduce waste.
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