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Kiwi Startup Tackles Warm Beer "Epidemic"
After one too many warm beers, New Zealand startup HUSKI Limited today launched a revolutionary new product that keeps beer ice-cold while you drink - The HUSKI Cooler™. “Like most Kiwis, we love a cold beer, but with the New Zealand sun it’s a pleasure that’s often all too... - November 15, 2017 - HUSKI Limited
The Bernards Inn Welcomes New Chef
The Bernards Inn proudly announces the addition of Todd Mark Miller as their new Executive Chef. In his role as Executive Chef, he will spearhead The Inn’s culinary team and oversee all aspects of the the Inn’s restaurant, catering and kitchen staff. - November 14, 2017 - The Bernards Inn
Nationally Branded Alkaline Water Company (AlkaVita) Brings Headquarters to Downtown Jacksonville, FL
AlkaVita is a bottled water company dedicated to providing healthy chemical free, Bio available water to all. CEO and Founder Savita Jones is a native of Jacksonville, FL and knew this city would be the perfect location to establish AlkaVita’s Headquarters. - November 14, 2017 - AlkaVita Water Company
Virun® NutraBIOsciences® Receives Certification for Production of Organic Products While Launching Natural Algal DHA MCT Multi-serving Smoothies
Virun® NutraBIOsciences® Prepares to Enter the Finished Product Market with Novel Flavors and Celebrates State Organic Certification. - November 14, 2017 - VIRUN
MVP Plant Named Finalist for Plant Engineering’s 2017 Product of the Year
CMMS Data Group’s Flagship Product Announced as a Maintenance Software Category Finalist. - November 10, 2017 - CMMS Data Group
Billboards Call Attention to Dairy Cruelty
Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) has launched an outdoor billboard anti-dairy campaign that runs through the end of the year in reaction to recent reports of animal atrocities at a Florida dairy farm. - November 09, 2017 - Farm Animal Rights Movement
This Boston Chef Has Cooked Thanksgiving Dinner Every Day for 20+ Years
Jay Hajj, the chef-owner of beloved Boston casual dining landmark Mike's City Diner, has served Thanksgiving dinner every day for more than 20 years, learning plenty of secrets along the way. His turkey dishes are widely proclaimed among the best in America. This native of Lebanon shares the secrets to perfect all-American Thanksgiving dinner in his new "Beirut to Boston" cookbook. - November 09, 2017 - Chef Jay Hajj
Truffles for Good
Just in time for truffle season, food lovers across the country will unite to help hurricane victims at Eataly USA’s Truffle Benefit at Eataly NYC Flatiron. On November 15, 2017 Eataly NYC Flatiron and Star Benefit Auctions are joining forces to live stream a multi-city truffle auction from... - November 04, 2017 - Star Benefit Auctions
Frozen Dessert Machine Churns Out Delicious Soft Serve, Milkshakes, Slush Drinks & More
At-Home Unit From Nostalgia™ Now Available Exclusively at Williams Sonoma - November 04, 2017 - Nostalgia Products LLC
Resort in Los Cabos Earns 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
“We strive to help our guests create lasting vacation memories, and this certificate helps us notice that we are on the right track to achieve so.” -Mr. Leonardo Perli, General Manager at Casa Dorada Los Cabos - November 03, 2017 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Virun® NutraBioSciences®, and Algarithm Ingredients Inc. to Lead Plant-Based Panel at SXSW Conference in 2018
Growing market demand for plant-based DHA omega-3 ingredients intersects with innovative food technology. - November 03, 2017 - VIRUN
Cedar Lake Cellars Expands Drink Menu
St. Louis, Mo. winery to offer mixed drinks and Bloody Mary bar. - November 03, 2017 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Arcane Revelry Partners with Feastly PDX and Select CBD for First CBD Brunch Series and Product Launch
Arcane Revelry and dining experience platform, Feastly, are hosting a CBD-infused brunch series to celebrate a brand new Select CBD product on Saturday, November 11th from 11am to 2pm PT in Portland, Oregon. At Select CBD Saturnalia, Infused Harvest Brunch & Revelry, Select CBD will announce a new product in its line of essential oil infused, hemp-derived CBD. - November 02, 2017 - Arcane Revelry
Houston Winery Opening for Business November 4th
Sable Gate Winery will open its doors on Saturday, November 4th as the newest Waters Edge Winery Affiliate. The winery is located at 2600 Travis Street Suite 104, Houston, Texas 77006. It offers guests a wide range of hand-crafted wines made by Sable Gate Winery using grapes grown around the... - November 01, 2017 - Waters Edge Wineries
Slater's 50/50 Reaches Milestone of 10 Locations
Slater's has expanded the burger franchise to 10 units with a 4 unit deal in Dallas, Texas, a 3 unit deal in Las Vegas, Nevada and one new unit in Temecula, California. The Slater's model offers premium quality burgers in a fun, upbeat and mouth watering environment. From creating the original 50/50 patty – made of 50% ground bacon and 50% ground beef – to our menu of over-the-top food favorites and extensive selection of local and regional craft beers. - November 01, 2017 - Slater's 5050
Wine Routes Reinvents Wine Country Travel
Wine Routes, a new app that helps users plan trips and travel to wine country, has reinvented the wine country experience. The app, developed by Sonoma County based technology company Grapexchange, is a dual-purpose platform delivering highly integrated services to both consumers and wine... - October 31, 2017 - Wine Routes
Exciting New Restaurant Concept at Bay 101
From the creator of Straits, Sino and Roots & Rye - October 31, 2017 - Chris Yeo Group
Publix Grocery Stores Pick Up Florida-Based Sneakz Organic
Food and beverage company Sneakz Organic adds 150 Publix locations to its roster of grocery store chains nationwide. With a simple blend of whole organic foods, including sweet potatoes, carrots, cauliflower, spinach, and beets, Sneakz combines great taste with positive nutrition to help families... - October 29, 2017 - Sneakz Organic
AO Coolers to Release - New Hybrid Series Cooler
Now available for purchase at www.aocoolers.com - October 26, 2017 - AO Coolers
FAIR/SQUARE Introduces First All Vegan Gift Basket Delivery in Canada
Picking the perfect gift seems impossible on any day, but it's even harder when the recipient is vegan. FAIR/SQUARE solves this problem by offering a selection of 14 all vegan gift baskets that can be delivered to any location in Canada. - October 26, 2017 - FAIR/SQUARE
New Opportunities for Small Businesses to Share Their Discounts and Reach More People
ScanDash, a new platform that enables small businesses to share discounts with the masses is inviting businesses to join and share their special offers. - October 25, 2017 - ScanDash
The Sourcing Change Management Institute Announces the Release of The Technology Change Imperative: A Survey of CIO’s Opinions of Organizational Change Management
CIO's and Technology Leaders indicate general lack of satisfaction with Organizational Change Management (OCM) to date. Despite experiencing multiple transformations, nearly 70% of CIO's surveyed will not use OCM practitioners, leading to lower productivity and change adoption. - October 24, 2017 - Sourcing Change Management Institute
Compass Wines and Spirits, LLC Acquires Midwest Wine Selections
Compass Wines and Spirits, LLC announced today that it has acquired Midwest Wine Selections, a leading distributor of several Midwest regional wine brands distributed throughout the Chicago metro market and surrounding 8 counties. The company is pleased to also announce that Paul and Donna... - October 24, 2017 - Compass Wines and Spirits, LLC
Pastapro Changes the Way You Think About Pasta for Fitness
Fiber Pasta U.S., the innovative and healthy pasta company, officially launched the PastaPro, Pasta for Fitness. - October 20, 2017 - FiberPasta
CeeLo Green Steals the Show with the Most “Energetic” Show at NACS Conference with +RED ELIXIR
Michael Ball hits a winning triple play for Chicago; Rolling out a winning combination of new products for +RED Elixir, a live CeeLo Green performance and an unforgettable showcase of the new Ultracor luxury activewear line all at the NACS show on October 18th. - October 20, 2017 - KNEKT®tv
TFI Envision, Inc. is a Health and Wellness Design Awards 2017 Winner
For five decades, GDUSA has presented competitions that focus on areas of growth and opportunity for graphic design. In 2017, that’s the perfect description of health and wellness, the fastest growing segment of the economy and center of national conversation. To help position Unilever brand:... - October 19, 2017 - TFI Envision, Inc.
CeeLo Green to Perform Live at NACS Conference with +RED ELIXIR
CeeLo Green will provide visitors to the 2017 NACS Conference in Chicago with a special live performance on Wednesday October 18th, and viewers around the Globe will also be able to watch it live online thanks to +RED ELIXIR. - October 18, 2017 - KNEKT®tv
Sixty South® Salmon Receives "Good Alternative" Rating from Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch® Program
Sixty South®, the first and only premium salmon raised in the rare and icy cold waters of the Antarctic, has been recognized as “Good Alternative” by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch® program. Through a rigorous evaluation and assessment process that lasted over a year,... - October 18, 2017 - Sixty South
Bundt Cake-A-Holic Grand Opening at New Location
Bundt Cake-A-Holic is a booming bakery business with repetitive delightful products served to satisfied customers over and over again with a new conveniently located store at 16940 Ella Boulevard Suite 109 Houston, Texas 77090. - October 18, 2017 - Bundt Cake-A-Holic
Goodricke Tea Gets Associated with 5th World Tea Coffee Expo Mumbai India as "Beverage Partner"
Industry leader Goodricke Tea becomes "Beverage Partner" of WTCE 2017 Mumbai India in order to promote these vital sectors. - October 18, 2017 - World Tea & Coffee Expo
Big Sexy Brewing Creates a Beer with the Sacramento SPCA to Raise Money
Big Sexy Brewing Company of Sacramento teamed up with Sacramento's SPCA to help raise money for the organization. - October 17, 2017 - Big Sexy Brewing Company
Hurricane Harvey Food Relief Efforts Get a Much Needed Boost from "Feeding Texas" Organic Growers
Organic Growers Across from California, Oregon, and Arizona send truckloads of organic food to Victoria and Corpus Christi Texas into Feeding America, Feeding Texas food banks, and disaster zones. - October 16, 2017 - Wholesome Harvest
Nostalgia™ HomeCraft On Tap Beer Growler System Makes an Attractive Countertop Beer Dispenser
Drinking beer and solving problems might be what Nostalgia does best. At least that’s what they like to think. But if finishing off a keg of beer is too much to consume before that beautiful hoppy flavor goes awry, and a 64-ounce growler never makes it through the night, the new HomeCraft On... - October 14, 2017 - Nostalgia Products LLC
Bluewater Launches Clean Drinking Water Movement to Boost a Sustainable Future for Human and Ocean Health
World leading water purification company Bluewater commits to building a planet-wide movement that will harness human ingenuity to help bring cleaner, healthier water to everyone and create oceans without plastic. - October 13, 2017 - Bluewater Group
Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis Supporting the Kids Shouldn’t Have Cancer Foundation Through Margs for a Mission Program
The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis is supporting local non-profit organization Kids Shouldn’t Have Cancer Foundation throughout the months of October and November. The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis’s program, Margs for a Mission, selects local charities every other month. Every... - October 13, 2017 - Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
The Center for Family Safety & Healing Hosts Inaugural Where’s The Line? Event
The fundraising event will take place Thursday, October 12, 2017, from 5:30pm-8pm at Germain Lexus of Easton located at 4130 Morse Crossing, Columbus, Ohio 43219. The campaign is a first-of-its kind effort designed to increase awareness of family violence and to provide appropriate resources to individuals who witness potential acts of family violence. - October 12, 2017 - The Center for Family Safety & Healing
Lori Zanini Named FiberPasta U.S. National Spokesperson
Fiber Pasta U.S., the innovative and healthy pasta company, announced today that it has named Lori Zanini, RD, CDE, a well-known and respected diabetes nutrition expert, its spokesperson. - October 12, 2017 - FiberPasta
The Future is Crystal Clear with New Nostalgia™ Large Capacity Automatic Clear Ice Cube Maker
It’s time to dress up your drinks and entertain in style. Differing from the more commonly available ice cube makers that only produce white ice cubes, the Large Capacity Automatic Clear Ice Cube Maker from Nostalgia™ produces clear, artisanal-like ice cubes. Not only do clear ice cubes... - October 12, 2017 - Nostalgia Products LLC
Apple-Featured Travel Network Boutiq Launches on Android
Boutiq, “Where to go from who you know,” officially celebrates its launch on the Google Play Store today. The new App personalizes food and travel recommendations by placing your entrusted friends and network at their core. The Sydney-grown App received a Hero Feature selection in... - October 11, 2017 - Boutiq
Intertek Food Services in Bremen Goes from Strength to Strength
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is celebrating continued business and professional success in the D-A-CH region. Intertek’s main location for food testing in Bremen continues its journey from “Good to Great” with increased demand for... - October 11, 2017 - Intertek
More Field-Trips for More DC Students; DC Collaborative to Receive Largest Whole Foods Market 5% Community Giving Day Donation
Kicking off National Arts and Humanities Month, the DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative will receive a $28,000 donation from DC Whole Foods Market’s quarterly 5 Percent Community Giving Day, recently held Wednesday, September 20, making it the largest 5% Day in DC to date. - October 10, 2017 - DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative
The Association of Coupon Professionals Presents Free “Coupon Best Practices: Program, Process, People, Partners” Webinar
Latest in ACP Academy Series, Coupon Best Practices Webinar on November 15, 2017. - October 10, 2017 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Announcing the Launch of Whiskey Lab Web Store. With the Launch of Their Web Store Whiskey Lab Brings Spirit Aging to Maker Homes Everywhere.
After completing a successful Kickstarter campaign, the BRAIN Labs team is now able to produce their Whiskey Lab vessels on a larger scale. The team is now launching online sales through their website, http://www.whiskeylab.net/shop/. Visitors to the online store can order the Whiskey Lab aging kit, replacement Barrelheads, engraved tasting glasses, and other accessories. To celebrate the team is offering a 10% discount on all items sold through their web store October 13-15. - October 10, 2017 - BRAIN Labs, LLC
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice-Cream "Blasts" Into Parkland, FL
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream & Yogurt is the leading patented, custom-made liquid nitrogen ice cream company in the world since 2005. As seen on Shark Tank, the company is the pioneer and industry leader in the use of Nitrogen to custom create your favorite frozen desserts including Ice-Cream, Yogurt and Italian Ices. - October 08, 2017 - Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice-Cream, Parkland, FL
On Pace Announces a Bottle & Bottega Franchise Resale in NW Suburbs of Chicago
Bottle & Bottega is the nation's premier chic wine and paint studio. The brand name is also growing rapidly, because B&B offers a unique service with one part artistic adventure and one part cocktail party. - October 06, 2017 - On Pace Franchising
Go Burrito Expansion in Florida with Multi-Unit Operator Agreement
Fast casual, beach-themed burrito restaurant Go Burrito announced the expansion of the franchise into a new market: Florida. The Salisbury, North Carolina-based brand will open four franchised stores throughout the coastal state during the next two years, starting in Ocala, Florida. Franchise agreements have been sign with locations in North Carolina and Tennessee being selected. - October 05, 2017 - Go Burrito
The Inaugural Baltimore Food Truck Week, Presented by the Maryland Mobile Food Vending Association, Coming In November
What? Inaugural Baltimore Food Truck Week, presented by the Maryland Mobile Food Vendor Association. When? November 6th to November 12th, 2017; Where? Throughout the Greater Baltimore Metro Area, wherever participating food trucks operate; Why? To Celebrate Local Chefs on Wheels. - October 04, 2017 - Au Jus Solutions
Jolly Roger Brew Opens Brewery in Mooresville, NC
A new brewery opens on Lake Norman, in Mooresville NC. - October 04, 2017 - Jolly Roger Brew
DFW Supply Company Announces Azco Convenience Stores to Carry Natural Cabana Beverages
DFW Supply Company announced today the new placement of it's Natural Cabana Lemonades and Coconut Waters at that Azco convenience stores in Azle Texas. Rob Szany, President of DFW Supply Company said, "The Azco stores partnership further solidifies the acceptance of our Natural Cabana beverage... - October 04, 2017 - DFW Supply Company
Royal Dragon Vodka Presents World's Most Valuable Bottle of Vodka, The Eye of The Dragon
Royal Dragon Vodka will unveil “The Eye of the Dragon” at Studio City Casino's Anniversary Gala Dinner, on 7th October 2017 in Macau. This beyond luxury masterpiece is a 6 liter bottle of the most premium Royal Dragon “Imperial” Vodka, incorporating an extremely rare, round and fancy intense yellow diamond of 50 carat (GIA certified) plus almost 15,000 additional diamonds and nearly 2 kg/4.5 lbs of 18 karat gold. - October 03, 2017 - Dragon Spirits Limited