Archive for October, 2007

Wallstrip:Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY)

For the first time ever, Wallstrip hires a private investigator to find out why a company is doing so well. Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) Please send flowers and cards to Beth Israel Hospital, N.Y., New York.

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Wallstrip: Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (SWHC)

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (SWHC) your one stop shop for… air freshener? By the way Wallstrip turns one today. As if you needed another excuse to get drunk.

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Justin Anderson: Anderson Trail Granola

The Dallas Morning News:

Like most CEOs, Justin Avery Anderson keeps an eye on production schedules and inventory, while planning for future expansion.

Unlike many of his counterparts, he’s 20.

Four years ago, when he was a high school junior in Houston, Justin founded Anderson Trail Inc., which makes soft-baked granola. Now, he’s a junior at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and just secured statewide distribution for his granola in upscale groceries Central Market and Whole Foods.

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Wallstrip - Davita Inc. (DVA)

Today’s company proves that there’s more than one way to be an American Idol. davita Inc. (DVA)

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Wallstrip: 3M Co. (MMM)

Wall Street brokers know how to dance. The Macarena, the Electric Slide, the Running Man…and now the Post-It. 3M Co. (MMM)

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Daryoush Bazargani: Computerized Pillow

Reuters:

A German scientist has come up with a solution for snoring — a computerized pillow that shifts the head’s sleeping position until the noise stops.

Daryoush Bazargani, professor of computer science at the University of Rostock and the pillow’s inventor, was displaying a prototype of his pillow at a health conference in Germany.

“The pillow is attached to a computer, which is the size of a book, rests on a bedside table, and analyses snoring noises,” Bazargani told Reuters.

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Wallstrip: Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)

Did you think Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) was the only company keeping track of our thoughts and movements? Think again. And this time…it’s commercial.

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Pedal To Properties

Springwise:

House-hunting can be a difficult and time-consuming process in which it often feels like you spend more time in a real estate agent’s car than you do viewing houses.

Pedal To Properties has come up with a novel concept whereby agents offer customers the chance to check out properties and neighbourhoods in a more healthful and leisurely fashion: via bicycle.

The free—and environmentally friendly—service is completely optional for clients, but those who choose to can tour through neighbourhoods and visit properties by cruiser bike.

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Wallstrip: NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)

NVIDIA Corporation makes processors for computers and gaming consoles. It is also inextricably linked to virgins and fairies.

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Wallstrip: Sensient Technologies Corp. (SXT)

Lindsay puts her nose to the grindstone and comes up smelling roses… or maybe that’s just Sensient Technologies Corp.

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