Stillwater master mechanic Charles P. Strite reportedly invented the pop-up toaster in 1919 because he was tired of the burnt toast served in his company’s cafeteria. To circumvent the need for ...
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a newly designed toaster that would appeal to pizza lovers of all ages," said an inventor, from Anaheim, Calif., "so I invented the ...
NEW YORK – General Electric, a household name for more than a century in part for making households easier to run, is leaving the home. The company is selling the division that invented the toaster in ...
William “Bill” Post, the man credited with inventing the iconic toaster pastry Pop-Tarts, has died at 96. Post worked as the plant manager for the Michigan-based Hekman Biscuit Co., later known as ...