Joseph Pedott was ahead of the wave on ch-ch-ch-chia seeds, TV advertising, and plants as the new pets. Who is he? Joseph Pedott was an advertising executive and entrepreneur, best known for ...

“Ch-ch-ch-chia!” Do you remember this little jingle from the Chia Pet commercials? I’ve never owned a Chia Pet, but I‘ve seen several over the decades. What started in the 1980s with the ram, ...

Chia’s product description reads: “Calling all Munchkins! The Ice Spice Chia Pet® is here and ready to add some baddie energy to your home décor! The superstar rapper’s iconic style is on full display ...

Joseph Pedott, an entrepreneurial advertising executive who turned the Chia Pet and the Clapper light switch into retail sensations with jingles — “Ch-ch-ch-Chia”; “Clap on, clap off!” — that have ...

If you picked up gardening over the pandemic like I did, we're not alone. Google searches for the term houseplants hit an all-time high in 2020. And so many young ...

The trouble with this underappreciated ingredient is that for the next few days you're going to have its only-available-on-TV jingle stuck in your head. Ch-ch-ch-chia! That's right, we've wandered ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --You may not recognize the Chicago native's name, but chances are you know the work of Joseph Pedott. The man behind iconic 1980s products the Clapper and the Chia Pet - and their ...