The news of Steve Jobs’ passing really hit me, in an unusually strong way. I don’t know if it is because he was only 56 years old, or that he was such a business icon, or that he transformed the way people live and created so much financial value and so much enjoyment for so [...]
This month, on October 13th, The 99, a movie featuring superheroes based on Islamic culture and values, is coming to a PBS channel near you. The 99 is a movie that is the first of its kind, and was created by Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa, a Kuwaiti clinical psychologist and good friend of Daniel. Keep an [...]
While I pride myself in the KIND culture embodied by our family at KIND, and while that includes always respecting our competitors, I couldn’t help commenting on the deceptive advertising by ThinkThin. Fortunately the media has taken the lead to comment on how ThinkThin is an artificial blob of unpronounceable stuff and ranked ThinkThin as [...]
Fox news featured a piece by Men’s Journal correspondent about why KIND makes the perfect travel snack. KIND is the perfect portion of nuts to keep you full and fuel you onward! Check out the full coverage here: Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel
A recent report from Phil Lempert reveals that whole grains are one of the top 5 “brain foods,” meaning that they improve concentration and provide ample energy throughout the day. Whole grains are especially crucial for children, to help them get through a school day, and are equally useful for adults as whole grains are [...]
Although Women’s Health chose to feature KIND Mini’s as a “Best Packaged Food for Women,” this is no mini accomplishment! The publication praised the mini bars for being a concentrated source of energy that can “tide-you-over… without breaking the calorie bank,” without failing to mention that they are yummy to boot. At the same time, [...]
Dr. Oz did extensive tests on apple juice and determined that about 60% of the apple juice found in US shelves comes from China and much of it is contaminated with arsenic. That China has terrible safety food standards does not surprise me. That good ol’ American apple juice boxes for little kids come from [...]
Consumers are starting to take legal action to call to task companies that claim to make natural products while using artificial ingredients. A week ago, Shape Magazine also issued a story calling to task companies that claimed their nutritional bars were “all natural” even though they contain artificial ingredients, like ThinkThin. Now comes this lawsuit [...]
This New York Times article makes the important point that having the most capable, productive and creative employees are a key component to success in any business. It is important that all team members give 120% and that mediocrity never be tolerated. Thanks to our leadership team, we have the good fortune to be able [...]
A recent article in the New York Times, readjusts the typical focus on Steve Jobs and the evaluation of his career that we have been seeing over the past days since his resignation. This article deems Jobs a role model, for his unique talent as an innovator. Jobs’s fresh thinking, and creative way of looking [...]