The tell-tale tart
27.01.10
The squeal-tale tart
Rex Alphin
Published Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Looking back, he didn’t distinguish why. Perhaps it was the risk. The challenge. The daredevil rising to the surface. Perhaps because it was there.
Walking down aisle 12, looking for popcorn, Kayden strolled close by the candy and it caught his eye. Childhood memories mingled with drop buds and he stopped. There it was — a box of Sweetarts.
Staring at the shelf — to this day he doesn’t have found out why — he acted impulsively. A glance left and fittingly proved the aisle deserted. Had one not been studying the situation, he would never have seen the man deftly catch the box of tarts and stuff them in his overcoat pocket.
Turning liberal, Kayden saw a woman round the corner. Had she seen him?
Pushing her cart to the checkout table, he saw her talking to the cashier. What were they saying?
Kayden pulled his like mad easily out of his pocket. It still bulged. Someone walked past and appeared to information his coat. They had seen him!
Source: Tidewater News
Mom and Popcorn Co. Celebrate National Popcorn Day With Online Discount
21.01.10
Mom and Popcorn Co. Revel National Popcorn Day With Online Discount
In honor of National Popcorn Day, online customers welcome a 15% discount on orders through Jan. 23 by entering promo structure POPCORN.
Mckinney, TX ( PRWEB ) January 21, 2010 --The Mom and Popcorn Company, located in downtown McKinney, Texas, is giving online customers a 15% ignore on their purchases in honor of National Popcorn Day. The special promotion starts today and will run through Saturday, Jan. 23. To welcome the 15% discount, customers can go to www.momandpopcorn.com , then enter POPCORN as the promo cipher in their shopping cart.
“This is a great day for popcorn fans and popcorn businesses like us,” said Tim Loyd, P of Mom and Popcorn. “It’s fun to have a day that recognizes the widespread appeal of popcorn and the many memories that people have of their favorite titbit. We just wanted to do something special to honor the day and decided that a discounted sacrifice on our popcorn and candy would be a good idea.”
Source: PR Web (press release)