The 1990s were a heyday for memorable slogans in advertising. But these days, there are fewer universally quotable brand catchphrases. Our Planet Money team looks at the rise and fall of the '90s ad.

The 1990s were the decade of funky patterns, bright colors, innovative toys, and a mix of kid-oriented and easy-to-prepare foods. Parents couldn’t resist a good sale at K-Mart and loved a convenient ...

The 1990s were big for skiing. The sport, which had been slowly sliding into irrelevance, suddenly started to regain its cool factor again. The advertisements of the era reflected this evolution. They ...

The art of video game advertisements died long ago, and it isn’t likely to come back anytime soon. However, one particular Final Fantasy VII (FF7) job ad has resurfaced and perfectly encapsulates the ...