Some Lighter Fare: Wrigley Chewing Gum

Welcome to Juicyverse! In this episode Alyssa tells Vanessa Murphy from Reel Relationships about the marketing mastermind behind the Gum empire.

SHOW NOTES:

The Vintage News: The story of William Wrigley Jr.- soap salesman who became the world’s best gum manufacturer

NYT : P. K. Wrigley, 82, Owner of Cubs And Chewing Gum Company Head

Saturday Evening Post: Vintage Advertising: Chew on This!

Chicago Tribune: Wrigley plans consolidation of advertising

About the Toddler Letter

CNN: Doubleminting Money Creative and pervasive marketing built the Chicago gum giant.

The History Channel: Chew on This: The History of Gum

Delish: 11 Things You Need to Know Before Chewing Wrigley's Gum

Smithsonian: A Brief History of Chewing Gum

Investor's Business Dailey: William Wrigley Chewed On Hard Work And Gumption

CST: How William Wrigley Jr. brought soap, gum and Chicago baseball broadcasting together

Forbes: Billionaire Says Cannabis Company Will Be Bigger than his Families Candy Business

CNN: Wrigley halts production of caffeine gum

CST: Plans hold promise for old Wrigley gum site in Bridgeport

Politico: How a Chewing Gum Heir Fell Into a Sticky Situation With Wee

Crytpo Times: Wrigley to Enter NFT and Metaverse Space with ‘Juicyverse’

Confectionary News: Authorities fine Mars Wrigley for factory accident after contractors fell into chocolate tank

CNBC: How Wrigley Dominated the World of Chewing Gum

Chicago Tribune: 40 years ago today: Wrigley gum the first product to have its bar code scanned

Chicago Tribune: Ex-Wrigley workers sue over exposure to flavoring chemicals

NPR: Chew On This: Some Gum May Ward Off Ear Infections

Reuters: Too much sugar-free gum linked to bowel problems

Tasting Table: Why the World's First Scanned Barcode was a Pack of Gum

NYT: Is Chewing Gum Good for Toddlers? Or Anyone?

CNBC: How Wrigley dominated the world of chewing gum

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