tundra daisy n.— «Like many residents of the North, I’ve found that the easiest and cheapest of all materials to recycle are 55-gallon drums, five-gallon (Blazo) gas cans and Blazo shipping crates. These versatile objects have been put to...
An equestrian wonders about the origin of the expression “lock, stock, and barrel.” This is part of a complete episode.
brown-bagging v.— «“Brown-bag” sales—a reference to farmers’ rudimentary packaging—are prompting big seed companies to drop expensive research programs and thus give foreign competitors an advantage, the industry claims. Pioneer Hi...
hit-and-run bag n. a small container of basic supplies or survival gear, intended for use in a sudden departure; a go bag. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
shelf shout n.— «Graphic design is vital for companies seeking “shelf-shout” for a new product or a striking public face that will reflect the company’s quality and integrity through a business card or letterhead...
shelf shout n.— «The level of interest expressed by the marketing world in the new exhibition is indicative of packaging’s growing profile in the marketing mix. As advertising revenues rise and the recession bites, so the need for a point...