Mendelsohn Zien Advertising

December 2009

Restaurantnews

Hardee's Biscuit Holes Ad Earns Funniest Commercial of the Year Honor

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The 'A vs. B' spot was created by Los Angeles-based advertising agency Mendelsohn|Zien, Hardee's longtime agency of record.

TBS producers selected the ad as one of the top 10 finalists, and then asked viewers to vote for their favorite at www.veryfunnyads.com. The commercial resonated with fans that rallied behind the ad to vote it into the number one position.

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November 2009

People

SNEAK PEEK: Kim Kardashian Shows Salads Are Hot!

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Following in the footsteps of such other eye-candy food pitchwomen as Paris Hilton, Padma Lakshmi and Audrina Patridge now Kim Kardashian is taking her salad to bed in a sexy new spot promoting Carl's Jr. Premium Salads. Suddenly, salads are hot.

"I'm always down for a burger, I love them and I eat them," says Kardashian, 28. "But this is the first commercial they've ever done for anything but a burger. The salads are healthy, and it totally fits what I'm about right now."

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September 2009

Yumsugar

Kim Kardashian Is Latest Face of Carl's Jr.

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Guess who's joining the ranks of Paris Hilton, Padma Lakshmi, and Audrina Patridge as Carl's Jr. spokesperson? None other than reality show temptress Kim Kardashian.

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September 2009

Brandweek

Farmer John Beefs Up Hot Dog Marketing

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Mendelsohn Zien Advertising hopes to help Hormel bring stadium rock home in its first work for the Farmer John hot dogs brand. Ads salute specific parks that serve the regional brand and convey the sense of enjoying a dog at a game and extending it to everyday life.

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September 2009

Brandweek

Carl's Jr.'s Beef With McD's Leads to Big Mac Bashing

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CKE Restaurants, owner of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, is taking aim at McDonald’s best-known icon in its latest salvo against the chain. Call it a Big Mac freakout.

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