Duncan Hines is a household name, with boxed cakes and other products available in every store. Did you know that he opened his business at age 55, as a writer of the first hotel and food guide? At age 73, Mr. Hines licensed the right to use his name on the famous Duncan Hines products. Watch the video for more history about how Duncan Hines became a household name and Mr. Hines a success at 73.
