There is a premium on the cost of the Bics for Her product line targeting women. The pens, which we wrote about earlier today, are pink, small, and bejeweled—and have attracted ridicule for those ...

Pens have a way of constantly disappearing. It’s like magic—they practically evaporate in your hand mid-use. Whether you like to journal, need your written-out to-do lists to get through the day or ...

SHELTON, Conn. Bic celebrated the official launch of its Easy-Glide System ink technology, which has been incorporated into its Velocity retractable, Atlantis retractable and Pro+ ball pens. The ...

Apparently, some marketing genius at BIC decided that women, too delicate to grip standard BIC pens, needed a writing utensil designed specifically for their tiny, fragile hands. Enter the "BIC for ...

Bic makes razors for women, and we'll buy those — and do — but pens for women? The writing instrument is getting scathing reviews on Amazon.com, where women — and men — are getting right to the point ...

A bunch of Bic pens are currently on sale — today only — at Amazon, including several that made it onto our sprawling (and somewhat controversial), obsessively compiled ranking of the 100 best pens.

Bic South Africa sure learned how to pen an apology in a hurry this week. An ad celebrating the country’s National Women’s Day backfired, delivering what many folks considered to be a sexist message.

The Mary Sue tipped us to the funny Amazon review shenanigans surrounding the Bic “For Her” pens, because apparently pens need to induce gender role limitations. I thought they were tubes with black ...

In 1944, Marcel Bich, a young Frenchman who had just finished serving in World War II, needed a job. He found work at a stationary wholesaler selling ink pots and quills. At the time, the ballpoint ...

BIC – the world’s number two player in stationery – has bought out India’s largest manufacturer and distributor of writing instruments, Cello Pens, this week. The $2.2 billion (calendar 2014 sales) ...