![]() The same year she signed a deal with Dunkin' Donuts to become its coffee spokesperson, and in July 2008, she launched a line of pet food called Nutrish. In 2007, WestPoint Home launched sheets, blankets, and coverlets designed by Ray. In 2006, she became a spokesperson for Nabisco crackers. The perky cook’s popularity quickly spread and in 2005, Ray signed a deal with Oprah Winfrey’s King World Productions to host Rachael Ray, a syndicated daytime TV talk show. Just six years later, the popularity of her quick-cooking format landed her spot on the TODAY show and led to her first Food Network show in 2001, 30 Minute Meals. In 1995, Rachael Ray was working at the candy counter at Macy's in New York City and teaching cooking classes in the evening. Image Credit: Disney ABC 'The TODAY show' and 'Oprah': Rachael Ray's show and products Conrad has endorsement deals with Hasbro, Linea Pelle, AT&T and Avon. Candy, was on the New York Times Best Seller List for more than a month. In 2009, she signed a multiple book deal with Harper Collins her first novel, L.A. In 2011, Conrad launched a third line called Paper Crown. Brennan, a senior executive vice-president for the retailer told Businessweek in 2010. Her second line - LC Lauren Conrad - debuted at Kohl’s in 2009 and has been a "consistent top performer in our women's category," Donald A. In 2007, she launched her first clothing line, The Lauren Conrad Collection, at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Los Angeles. The fashionista's popularity on the show earned her the successful MTV spin-off The Hills, which followed her as a student at Los Angeles' Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and an intern with Teen Vogue. Image Credit: 'Laguna Beach' and 'The Hills': Lauren Conrad's clothing line and booksĬalifornia teenager Lauren Conrad was cast in MTV’s series Laguna Beach in 2004 and an entrepreneur was born. ![]() The interior of the bar doesn’t resemble the TV set, but owner Tom Kershaw built a second location, Cheers Boston, as a replica of the TV bar, including Sam Malone's Red Sox jacket and Cliff Clavin's mail carrier uniform. In 2002, the Bull & Finch Pub was renamed Cheers Beacon Hill. ![]() On the night of the show's series finale, a large party was held outside the bar with two large TV screens broadcasting the episode the cast watched the finale inside the bar. The show, which ran from 1982 to 1993, made the Bull & Finch Pub one of the city's most popular tourist attractions, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Today, the bakery is owned by Steve and Tyra Abrams.įounded in 1969, the Bull & Finch Pub in Boston became internationally known when it was used as the exterior of the NBC sitcom bar Cheers. Magnolia Bakery added a second location in 2008 and a third in 2010. In 1999, original owners Allysa Torey and Jennifer Appel published The Magnolia Bakery Cookbook: Old-Fashioned Recipes from New York's Sweetest Bakery. Cupcakes were added when the bakery had extra batter that was going to go to waste. While the original bakery opened in 1996, with breads, cinnamon rolls and cakes on the menu. To this day, we have many customers that visit us from around the world as a result of that appearance." "The inclusion increased Magnolia Bakery's brand awareness around the world. " Sex and the City certainly demonstrated how powerful the medium of TV can be," says Sara Gramling of Magnolia Bakery. Image Credit: Harris Graber 'Sex and the City': Magnolia Bakeryĭuring its six seasons, Sex and the City sparked several trends, but did you know the show is also credited with igniting the cupcake craze? When Carrie and Miranda walked into Magnolia Bakery in Manhattan and walked out with pink frosted treats, the cupcake became as hot as the cosmopolitan.
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