It was on Feb. 19 of that year that someone came up with the idea to put a small "prize" in each box as a promotion — and sales boomed. Previously, prizes or coupons were only included in random boxes ...

Frito-Lay is upending its tradition of including a physical prize with the peanut-and-popcorn treat. Now you'll get a QR code to scan for "mobile... Cracker Jack's Prize In The Box Will Now Be ...

Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack. I don’t care if I never get back. And it’s pretty much the same way for Ken Carpenter of Chandler who has carried numerous boxes or bags of the caramel corn ...

It's the end of era. The iconic prize found in a bag of Cracker Jacks will be replaced with stickers containing digital codes for mobile games, the company announced Thursday. Cracker Jack, which is ...

Say it ain’t so, Jack. For 125 years, Cracker Jack tempted our taste buds and curiosity with, as the old jingle goes, “candy-coated popcorn, peanuts and a prize.” Now, it’s taking away the prize. To ...

I was at a baseball game the other day when a thought occurred to me: "Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack!..." There happened to be a bag of Cracker Jack handy. Of course there was. It's a ballgame.

(CBS Moneywatch) Cracker Jack is getting a makeover -- inside and out. The caramel-coated popcorn and peanut snack with the tiny prize inside the box is a longtime ballpark favorite. (It's even ...