BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Cookie
- a file written to a computer's hard disk by an Internet application to store small amounts of information that can be accessed to identify users and customize interactions with them. Cookies contain such data as registration or login information, user preferences, shopping cart items, and credit card numbers and expiration dates. The name is derived from UNIX objects called "magic cookies."
Wiktionary Definition for: Cookie
- A small flat, baked cake which is either crisp or soft but firm (often with chocolate chips, candies or nuts mixed in.)
- (''computing'', ''browsers'') An '''HTTP cookie''', web cookie.
- (''computing'') A '''magic cookie'''.
Additional Resources
- Cookie Jar named Canadian licensing agent for Pink Panther.(MGM Consumer Products and Interactive)(Brief Article)
- Los Angeles -- MGM Consumer Products and Interactive has named Canadian-based entertainment and licensing company Cookie Jar Entertainment the exclusive agent for all Pink Panther licensing initiatives in Canada. Cookie Jar will leverage the Los Angeles --...
- Research articles 2005-04-25
- Cookie Jar Entertainment.(Licensing News)
- Cookie Jar Entertainment, Los Angeles, named Mattel the master toy licensee for The Doodlebops, Cookie Jar's live action kids series that airs on the Playhouse ... Cookie Jar Entertainment, Los Angeles, named Mattel the master toy licensee for The Doodlebops, Cookie Jar's live action...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Hershey's & More Cookie Bars.(All Candy Expo)(Brief Article)
- The Hershey Co. (717) 534-5465 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Hershey's & More Cookie Bars top a crunchy cookie with a variety of fillings--caramel, creamy fudge or marshmallow and then cover ... ...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Tillamook creamery rolls out cookie dough ice cream.(NEW FROZEN PRODUCTS)
- Tillamook County Creamery Association, Tillamook, Ore., has released Tillamook Cookie Dough ice cream. Officials of Tillamook, formed in 1909 as a farmer-owned cooperative, say Tillamook Cookie Dough has long been one of the favorite flavors at its Visitor Center. It's especially...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- New York Woman's Pecan Carrot Cookie Wins $25,000 Today in Land O'Lakes Cookie Classic
- Business Editors, Feature/Food Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, NewsCom, PressLink and on Business Wire's Web site at www.businesswire.com ARDEN HILLS, Minn.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 10, 2000 Three nervous cookie candidates faced each other today at the Land O'Lakes Test Kitchens for the...
- Research articles 2000-06-10
- Why the cookie crumbles: a cookie without inclusions is no cookie at all. Baked goods with nuts, candies, syrupy swirls and even dietary fiber are the norm. Formulation considerations that keep the matrix intact are key to keeping the cookie crunchy and t
- After 60 days or so in frozen storage, a product that should match the way it tastes the day it was baked, if poorly formulated, will turn into an inferior product, says J. Hugh McEvoy, CRC, CEC (Chef J.), with the American Culinary Federation (St. Augustine, Fla.). For example, long...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Cookie distributor using Intermec's mobile computers. (The Buzz).(Davis Cookie Co.)(Brief Article)
- The Davis Cookie Co., a baker and distributor of Archway Cookies brand products in Pennsylvania, has equipped its drivers with mobile computers and printers from Intermec Technologies that have saved Davis time and money. The Davis Cookie Co., a baker and distributor of Archway...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- WebTrends advises sites to move to first-party cookies based on four-fold increase in third-party cookie rejection rates; Web analytics leader unveils accuracy best practices on top of industry's only first-party cookie support for both software and hoste
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 May 2005-WebTrends: WebTrends advises sites to move to first-party cookies based on four-fold increase in third-party cookie rejection rates; Web analytics leader unveils accuracy best practices on top of industry's only first-party cookie support for both software and hosted web analyticsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...
- Research articles 2005-05-24
- The ingredients of indulgence. (cookie dough; biscotti bars; pistachios)(Cover Story)
- Three new products are propelling further the already fast-growing market for indulgent ingredients. One is cookie dough, which has made a stir in the ice cream industry. Bits and pieces of this upscale ingredient are used to make chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, which remains the top flavor at...
- Research articles 1995-05-01
- Magic Johnson and wife Cookie adopt baby girl
- Former NBA superstar Earvin 'Magic' Johnson recently became a father for the third time as he and wife Cookie adopted a baby girl. And he said more kids are on the way!Elisa Johnson was born the second week of January in Michigan, Johnson recently told JET. He and Cookie were...
- Research articles 1995-02-06
- Dean Foods Issues Allergy Alert In 13 States & Recalls Dean's Country Charm & Reiter Brand Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
- FRANKLIN PARK, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 26, 1999--Dean Foods Company today initiated a voluntary recall of less than 10,000 gallons of Dean's Country Charm Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream and Reiter's Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream. The recalled product, which was produced...
- Research articles 1999-02-26
- Otis Spunkmeyer acquires frozen cookie maker
- Otis Spunkmeyer, San Leandro, Calif., strengthened its frozen cookie business by acquiring Van-Merkel Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of frozen cookie products conducting business under the Chippery name. Combined, the two companies will generate about $425 million in annual revenue.The acquisition includes Chippery's 97,000-sq.-ft. plant in Austin, Texas. Chippery, founded...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Breaking the cookie-cutter image: Auntie Anne's tests interactive units
- GAP, PA.--The team at Auntie Anne's Inc., the 10-year-old, 600-unit specialty soft-pretzel concern based here, has spent the last 11 months in baking up ideas for a new, "interactive" cookie concept that they believe is different from the traditional, graband-go cookie shop. Cookie Farm, its latest endeavor, debuted in...
- Research articles 2000-01-10
- Is Your Marketing Missing The Cookie Factor?
- In marketing parlance, 'cookie factor' is the creation of a demand for a product with something so alluring that the customer forgets the product itself and concentrates mainly on the 'cookies'. This generates a 'second line' of interest among the customers and they end up buying the main product based...
- White papers 2002-10-08
- Designer Linens Outlet Moves to WebTrends First-Party Cookie Solution and Dramatically Improves Accuracy; Stratigent to Detail Accuracy and Optimization Efforts Leading to Big Gains During WebTrends 2005 Web Analytics Success Tour
- PORTLAND, Ore. -- WebTrends Inc., the global web analytics leader, today announced that Designer Linens Outlet, www.designerlinen.com, has experienced dramatic improvements in accuracy after migrating to WebTrends' patent-pending first-party cookie solution. Just one month after implementing the solution, Designer Linens Outlet saw cookie rejection decrease dramatically, from nearly 18 percent...
- Research articles 2005-10-17
- Fairchild's Cookie in the oven: an upscale parenting mag; Assesses interest in possible launch; may not compete on circulation.(News)(Column)
- Byline: jon fine Fairchild Publications Inc. is in the early stages of developing an upscale parenting magazine, say executives familiar with the matter. Insiders say the working title for the project is Cookie (Crain's, July 19). They describe Byline: jon...
- Research articles 2004-10-18
- Cookie Jar Entertainment Awards Mattel THE DOODLEBOPS Master Toy License; Mattel to Launch THE DOODLEBOPS Toy Line Fall '06
- LOS ANGELES -- Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. has named Mattel, Inc. (NYSE:MAT) the worldwide master toy licensee for THE DOODLEBOPSTM. THE DOODLEBOPS, Cookie Jar's high energy, music-based, live action kids series, airs twice daily on Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney preschool block of programming in the United States, and on CBC...
- Research articles 2005-11-08
- Virginia-Based Interbake to Close Tacoma, Wash., Cookie Plant.(Originated from The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.)
- TACOMA, Wash.--Sep. 30--Interbake Foods said Monday that it will close its Tacoma cookie and cracker bakery by the end of the year. TACOMA, Wash.--Sep. 30--Interbake Foods said Monday that it will close its Tacoma cookie and cracker bakery by the end of...
- Research articles 1997-09-30
- This classic New York-style Chocolate Swirl Cheese-cake, packed under the Safeway Select private label, features a chocolate cookie crumb crust topped with cream cheese and chocolate.(Private Label Products Showcase)
- This classic New York-style Chocolate Swirl Cheese-cake, packed under the Safeway Select private label, features a chocolate cookie crumb crust topped with cream cheese and chocolate. The price is ... This classic New York-style Chocolate Swirl Cheese-cake, packed under the Safeway Select private label, features a...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- The cookie stumbles: Nestle's Toll House bar takes off after the grab-and-go consumer--but falls short of the mark.(Product Spotlight)
- The chocolate chip cookie has a rich and storied history that begins in 1930, when Ruth Wakefield, proprietress of the Toll House Inn in Massachusetts, ran out of baker's chocolate while preparing Butter Drop Do cookies for her guests. The resourcefu The chocolate chip cookie has...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
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