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ADROIT

Adroit is a tech brand featured on Sam & Cat.

ALOFT AIRLINES

Aloft Airlines is the airline of choice in the world of Schneider’s Bakery TV shows since 2001. It is prominently featured in the first season of Victorious as the plane Tori and Trina travel on in ‘WiFi in the Sky.’ It is also the airline’s hub at the Seattle-Tacoma airport in the season 5 finale of iCarly’ ‘iGoodbye’ — and the airline Carly Shay and her dad, 'Colonel Steven Shay,' board to travel from Seattle to Florence, Italy.

Fun Facts:

  • *Dan Schneider’s wife, Lisa Lillien (aka Hungry Girl). is the voice of the Aloft Airlines flight attendant in ‘iGoodbye.’
  • * Perez Hilton guest stars as himself in ‘Wifi in the Sky’ as an Aloft Airlines passenger.
  • * The Aloft Airlines plane in ‘WiFi in the Sky’ was an actual, authentic section of a real airplane.
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BANANA COMPUTERS

Banana Computers is a parody of Apple (like Pear Computers).

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BELCO

Belco is a shipping and logistics company in Sam & Cat that owns and operates BelCo Shipping and BelCo Rentals.

 

BELCO RENTALS

 In the Sam & Cat episode, "#TheKillerTunaJump," BelCo Rentals is the fishing equipment company used at Fisherman's Wharf.

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BELCO SHIPPING

Belco Shipping is the shipping focused subsidiary of BelCo, a shipping and logistics company in Sam & Cat.

BOY SPROUTS

in the iCarly episode "iWant To Date Freddie." Freddie mentions he was a Boy Scout, though it's suspected he should have said Boy Sprouts since there are Girl Sprouts.

 

CFC CROSS FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP

CFC Cross Fighting Championship is an American organization of Mixed Martial Arts. It is where  Goomer has his big match against John Zakappa (aka John the Skull Crusher) in the episode Sam & Cat episode 'GoomerSitting'. The CFC is also an MMA fighting stadium at Los Angeles Sports Place that's mainly used for big fights.

FUN FACTS:

  • *CFC was also featured in the iCarly special, "iFight Shelby Marx", when Carly fought  professional fighter Shelby Marx.
  • *CFC is a parody of UFC.
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CSA

The CSA, or Computer Secrecy Agency, is a government agency that investigates illegal internet actions, like Freddie's illegal uplink to the school's computer network in the iCarly episode "iPromise Not to Tell."

Fun Fact:  The CSA is a parody of the CIA.

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DAKA PUFFS

Daka Puffs are athletic shoes made by the Daka Shoe Company that are marketed towards runners.

Fun fact: They are a parody of Nike.

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DAKA SHOES

Daka is a shoe company that sell faulty shoes. shoes were previously mentioned in the Drake & Josh episode, 'Really Big Shrimp' and in All That. On iCarly 'iPromote Techfoots', the gang is hired to sell and endorse them. 

FUN FACT: Parody of Nike

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DIVOGLIO

Divöglio is a computer and technology company that is a rival to the more popular Pear Company in iCarly

Fun Fact: It is a parody of Dell.

DREAMSCOPE PRODUCTIONS

DreamScope Productions is a reference to DreamWorks SKG  in the Drake & Josh episode 'Helicopter.'

EVER BLUE

EverBlue is a shipping container manufacturer in Sam & Cat that can be seen in the episode "#TheKillerTunaJump."

EVERYBODY DYES

Everybody Dyes is a *pun* about dyed hair at Elderly Acres in the iCarly episode ‘Motorcycle Mystery

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FBM

The FBM, or Federal Bureau of Milk, is a fake government agency created by Sam in the iCarly episode "iSpy A Mean Teacher" to distract Ms. Briggs on the phone. She pretended to be investigating suspicious dairy reports in the Seattle area. 

Fun Fact: Parody of FBI

 

 

FILTH IN MOTION

Filth in Motion is a waste management company in Sam & Cat.

FJORD

 Fjord is a shipping container manufacturer in Sam & Cat that can be seen in the episode "#TheKillerTunaJump."

GIRL SPROUTS

Girl Sprouts is a cookie selling young girls' organization in the iCarly that tries to sell Carly cookies in the episode "iWant to Date Freddie."

 

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KATE SPOD

Kate Spod is a luxury fashion brand in Henry Danger seen in the episode "Man of the House."

Fun Fact: It is a parody of Kate Spade.

LE GLOVE

Le Glove is a parody of Le Sac.

LUMPCO TOY COMPANY

Lumpco Toy Company is a company from All That known for inventing crazy toys in the episode "Xscape."

NORTH STAR

North Star is an emergency service for people in car accidents. When Cat gets a new phone number, emergency calls are mistakenly redirected to her phone in the Victorious episode 'Beggin' on Your Knees'. Whet Cat received the calls, she does not help the person, but instead she just talks to them. That's just soooo Cat!

FUN FACTS:

  • *This is a parody of the emergency service named OnStar.
  • *This is the only time North Star was mentioned.
PACIFIC COAST ACADEMY

Pacific Coast Academy (known as "PCA" for short) is a private boarding school for grades 6 -12, serving as the main setting of Zoey 101. The show was shot entirely on location at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. When PCA was first started, it was originally a boys-only school—however, sometime before the start of the series, they started enrolling female students and it became co-ed.

Fun Facts:

  • There are cross-references to PCA in other Schneider's Bakery shows — Stacey Dillsen mentions that she was a recent graduate of PCA when she guested on iCarly; Festus, the manager of "The Grub Truck" (a food truck in Victorious) mentions that he wants to have a food truck on the PCA-campus.  In the Henry Danger episode "Text, Lies & Video," Charlotte wears a PCA shirt.
  • The Harry Schneider Building is named after Dan Schneider's father, and houses the economics, chemistry, and math rooms, as well as the housing office and the Dean's office.

 

 

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PARAMORE STUDIOS

Paramore Studios is a parody of Paramount Pictures, as well as a reference to the rock band Paramore. It is mentioned in the Drake & Josh episode, 'Helicopter.'

SAFE CRACKING FOR THE SOUL

Safe Cracking for the Soul is an instructional, self-help, and advice book on safe cracking in iCarly. 

Fun fact: It is a parody of Chicken Soup for the Soul by Jack Canfield and Victor Hansen.

SAMPONG

Sampong sponsors the texting competition in the Sam & Cat episode "#TextingCompetition."

Fun Fact:

  • TEKMATE, the other sponsor of the competition, is a type of phone that can be seen in Zoey 101 introduced in the episode "Spring Break-Up." (Tekmate is a parody of the T-Mobile Sidekick II.
  • Sampong is a parody of Samsung.
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SBI CABLE

SBI Cable is a cable company in the show Sam & Cat, that is opposed to the equivalent Schneider Cable in Victorious.

Fun Fact: SBI is a reference to Schneider's Bakery Industry

 

SENDEX

SendEx is a package shipping and logistics company found in iCarly and Zoey 101.

Fun Fact: SendEx is a parody of FedEx

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SPACECATIONS

SpaceCations is a space travel organization in iCarly founded by Richard Blanton. Based in Spokane, WA, in the episode "iSpaced Out" it held the first webshow from space.

Fun Fact: SpaceCations is a parody of Space Camp.

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SPODNICK SHIPPING

Spodnik is a shipping company seen on Sam & Cat.

STABCO

Stabco is a scissors and knives manufacturing company in Sam & Cat.

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SUNSHINE GIRLS

Sunshine Girls is a young girls cookie selling company in the iCarly episode "iOwe You," Spencer gets caught up helping a young girl sell Fudge Balls.

Fun Facts:

  • Carly herself was a Sunshine Girl, but got kicked out for destroying a lemonade stand with a lead pipe. The Sunshine Girls are known to be aggressive.
  • Sunshine Girls can be found or mentioned across many other shows, including Drake & Josh and Victorious.   
  • It is a parody of the Girl Scouts.
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SUPER ROCKIN' FUN TIME

Super Rockin' Fun Time is the name of Sam and Cat's babysitting company. The two set it up with the help of Dice in the first episode of Sam & Cat, even getting them a commercial on TV. They babysit children, pets, and even plants.

Fun Fact:  Cat named the business, which Sam points out whenever it comes up as she thinks the name is too long.

 

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THE PETOGRAPHERS

The Petographers (aka Stuart Butler and Oliver Paisley) appeared in the iCarly episode 'iMove Out'. They own a pet photography studio and are very protective of their cat Harmoo (who loves to hurt Spencer). To keep their status as the "most prestigious pet photography studio in Seattle," they vandalize a competitor's business— which just happens to be the iCarly Studio. When the gang discovers the crime, they blackmail the pair into fixing everything by kidnapping Harmoo.

Fun Fact: The Petographers enjoy blue tea. 

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TICKET MEISTER

Ticket Meister is an online concert, sports, and event ticketing website seen on iCarly. 

Fun fact: It is a parody of Ticketmaster.

 

TMTD

TMTD is a shipping company seen on Sam & Cat.

TUFFLY

Tuffly is a brand of power tools in iCarly. In the episode "iDate a Bad Boy," the Tuffly power drill is gifted by Carly to Griffin to try to distract him from his PeeWee Babies.

YATSABISHI

Yatsabishi is a parody of the electronic and electrical equipment company Mitsubishi. Sam is seen using the Yatsabishi television during her 'You're In Luck' segments featured on iCarly.com. Carly has a Yatsabishi computer in her bedroom. 

FUN FACTS:

  • Freddie said Nora's mixing board is "Yatsabishi 256 triac audio-mixing board" in 'iPsycho.'
  • A Yatsabishi plasma screen is used to show the Super Bra trailer in 'iCan't Take It.'
  • The Shay bathroom has a Yatsabishi television at the edge of the bathtub in "iToe Fat Cakes."
  • In a Schneider universe moment, Carly is watching Drake & Josh when Megan (rom the show) wins a Yatsabishi TV.
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ZAPATHON

Zapathon is an online shopping website in Sam & Cat that boasts extremely quick delivery times. The delivery times are quick because they use dangerously faulty drones that would fly through windows.

Fun Fact: It's a parody of Amazon.

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ZIPPER

Zipper is a driverless car company in Henry Danger.

Fun Fact: It is a parody of ZipCar and Uber.

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