Infomercials have long promised you cutting-edge fun, but some of the most memorable toys sold through TV spots were also among the most hazardous. The seven toys below were heavily promoted in ...

Total Fitness, the mid-market health club brand with 16 locations across the North of England and Wales, has completed a strategic recapitalisation as it prepares for the next phase of its growth ...

Is Susan Powter the original influencer? Back in the ’90s, way before social media made it easy for any old person to pick up a phone and become a star—or a brand spokesperson, for that matter—the ...

Poll results say women 18-79 don't like Bob, so he decides to get rid of John Tesh and bring a new co-host for his infomercial. Since they can't fire John, Landau and Bob trick him into quitting and ...

The rise and fall of infomercials. ━CHAPTERS━ 00:00 The rise and fall of infomercials 05:22 How did infomercials get invented 08:14 1984 TV advertising policy changes 13:49 The goal of infomercials 17 ...

Washboard abs, stain-free carpets, and the ability to dice a tomato with a playing card: Do these promises sound familiar? These are just a few of the claims made by some of the world’s most ...

Two Rows of Boxes of The ShamWow From a TV Infomercial for Sale in a Store by Anirudh Koul (CC BY-NC) Before “influencer” was a job title reserved for the likes of social media personalities marketing ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Urgent infomercial words, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

First released in 2000, the Total 90 shoe left a lasting legacy on the soccer pitch. But now that story is growing on and off the field, too. Reloaded with authentic soccer style, the modern version ...

Coming up with a weekly workout plan can be intimidating. How should you split your time between cardio, strength training, and stretching? How hard should you push yourself? And how many rest days ...

For every genuinely useful and fully realized infomercial product, there are plenty more that the inventor clearly did not think all the way through, and the purpose is laughably embarrassing. The ...