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Data-Driven Consulting Firm Adds Specialty Dining and Hospitality Expert to Growing Orlando Team
Brad Cohen Named Senior Program Consultant for Specialty Dining Service Experiences - October 31, 2016 - LMS, Inc.
Sweetie Pie Organics Named One of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America" by Entrepreneur Magazine's 2016 Entrepreneur 360™ List
Sweetie Pie Organics was recently recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur magazine’s Entrepreneur 360™ List, the most comprehensive analysis of private companies in America. Based on this study forged by Entrepreneur, Sweetie Pie... - October 30, 2016 - Sweetie Pie Organics
Freedom Pizza is on a Mission to Support Local Artists
Freedom Pizza's message to photographers, designers, physical artists, painters, musicians, cartoonists, doodlers, movie makers, tattoo artists and dreamers - let Freedom Pizza be your canvas. - October 28, 2016 - Freedom Pizza
What’s On Tap Announces Kickstarter Campaign
Local start up What’s On Tap announced today that it started their Kickstarter campaign on October 25th, 2016, Company founders are expecting to revolutionize the way that Craft Beer is found providing a sought after app accurately mapping out where all Craft Beer is sold. Local bartenders... - October 27, 2016 - What's On Tap
Houston Start-Up Launches Thanksgiving "Serve One—Share One" Giveaway
This season, Served LLC, Houston's newest meal delivery service, is launching the “Serve One—Share One” Thanksgiving dinner giveaway. The winner of the giveaway will receive a chef-prepared, fully-cooked meal delivered and will have the opportunity to give an additional complete Thanksgiving dinner away to a deserving family. Texas residents can enter for their chance to win by visiting www.myservedmeals.com. - October 27, 2016 - Served LLC
LovePizza Launches New Rewards Program to Offer Up Something Extra
Locally owned LovePizza continues their commitment to the customer experience with the launch the new LoveLoyalty rewards application earlier this year. The new app offers the added benefits of a loyalty program to reward repeat visits by offering users discounts and promotions based on spending... - October 27, 2016 - LoyalTree
2016 "Centerpieces for Pantries" Program Launched
Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next - October 26, 2016 - AmpleHarvest.org
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s First Culinary Advancement Program Holds Graduation Ceremony Oct. 31
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will mark the conclusion of its Culinary Advancement Program’s first year with a graduation ceremony on Monday, Oct. 31 at noon at the casino’s Festival Buffet, Room B. Eleven Dover Downs Hotel & Casino employees who held positions such as Line... - October 26, 2016 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Botanist & Barrel, Orange County, NC’s First Winery, is Raising Funds Through a Kickstarter Campaign
Great news for folks of Orange County looking for local wine – Botanist & Barrel, an extension of Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm, a spot that has been attracting locals for three decades, has launched its Kickstarter campaign to complete funding and begin production. - October 25, 2016 - Botanist & Barrel
Extreme Colorado Startup to Release Innovative Energy Supplement
After eight years of research and development, the Colorado-based Apollo Energy Gum Company is ready to officially release a first of its kind, an energy supplement gum that will change how consumers get their daily energy boost. - October 25, 2016 - Apollo Gum Company
Gunbarrel Brewing Company Coming to Boulder, Colorado in 2017
Boulder couple inks lease on 20,000 square foot brewery facility in Gunbarrel. - October 23, 2016 - Gunbarrel Brewing Company
Queenstown Public House Brings Life-Sized Gingerbread House Back for the Holidays
San Diego’s New Zealand-inspired hot-spot, Queenstown Public House, will get a holiday gingerbread house makeover and host it’s 2nd annual gingerbread house contest on Tuesday, Dec.20. - October 22, 2016 - Queenstown Public House
Mims Distributing and Olde Hickory Brewery Announce the Release of The Event Horizon and New Spectrum Series
Hickory, North Carolina Brewery Offers Four New Flavors of Annual Imperial Stout. - October 21, 2016 - Mims Distributing
WeDeliverGroceries.com & Earth Origins Market Partner for Organic Food Home Delivery
WeDeliverGroceries.com and Earth Origins Market have teamed up to provide home grocery delivery of healthy and organic food. Earth Origins customers can now have their organic groceries safely and reliably delivered to their door by the professionals at WeDeliverGroceries.com. - October 21, 2016 - WeDeliverGroceries.com
eMenuTouch is a Native Multi-Platform and Multilingual System, Rendering Guest Services on All Hospitality Venues in Remote and Real Time on Over 8.6 Billion Devices
World first high-tech proprietary software system, based on Queensway in-house Native Multi-Platform and multilingual system, which renders guest services on each and every hospitality venue in remote and real time on over 8.6 billion smartphones, smart-TVs and Wi-Fi enabled devices screen from... - October 20, 2016 - Queensway Group AB
Trilogy Brands Group Premier Presenting Sponsor at Global Restaurant Leadership Conference in the Middle East
Trilogy Brands Group, a pioneer in Global Brand Development, was a Premier Presenting Sponsor at the 1st Inaugural Global Restaurant Leadership Conference 2016 held in the Middle East. - October 18, 2016 - Trilogy Brands Group
Deliciously Healthy Halloween Recipes That Are Easy on the Teeth
Delightfully Devilish Deviled Eggs and Quirky Quesadillas just in time for Halloween. - October 18, 2016 - Curium
Trilogy Brands Group: Keynote Speaker at the Middle East Franchise Association Expo and Awards Ceremony 2016 in Dubai, UAE
Middle East Franchise expo is pleased to announce Trilogy Brands Group, as a Keynote Speaker at the Middle East Franchise Association Expo and Awards Ceremony, presented by His Highness Prince Bandar bin Saud bin Khaled Al Saud, Honorary Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa Franchise... - October 18, 2016 - Trilogy Brands Group
What's on Tap at the First Annual CA Vegetarian Food Festival
A vegan vibe descends on Raleigh Studios Hollywood, Sunday, November 13, as U.S. Veg Corp brings its signature Vegetarian Food Festival to California. The California Vegetarian Food Festival, far from being your run-of-the-mill food festival, combines delicious food, fun entertainment, timely... - October 18, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Global Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food Market to Value US$ 617.4 Mn by 2024 - PMR
The report begins with an introduction followed by a detailed analysis of the drivers, restraints, opportunities, and key trends influencing the global ready-to-use therapeutic food market. - October 14, 2016 - Persistence Market Research
STOP Foodborne Illness Warns: “Scare” Away Foodborne Illness This Halloween
With fall just around the corner, there are many food-centered holidays that require special attention, especially Halloween. STOP Foodborne Illness, a leading national advocate for safe food, offers various ways to keep your children and yourself safe this upcoming Halloween. While Halloween is... - October 13, 2016 - STOP Foodborne Illness
Predicting the Next U.S. President with Gelato
Can gelato predict the next President of the United States? This gelato shop thinks so. Can the next president be predicted by gelato sales? This gelato business thinks so. Iorio’s Gelato (www.ioriosgelato.com) has created two election-themed gelato flavors, “Cookies and... - October 12, 2016 - Iorio's Gelato
Susan A. Wright Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Susan A. Wright of Weatherford, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the retail grocery field. About Susan A. Wright Ms. Wright is a Training and Implementation... - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Announcing Energy by the Hour – Control Your Energy, Anywhere, Anytime
Launching in convenience stores, online sales, and Royal Blue Grocery in Highland Park Village, Energy by the Hour plans to take over the energy product market. - October 11, 2016 - Energy by the Hour
Elixir For Health LLC Releases Their Immune Boostеr on the Market Again
The immune system protects the body from harmful microorganisms which cause diseases. However, sometimes it can fail to do its job, often due to circumstances beyond body's control. However, it is known that some simple lifestyle choices can keep the immune system healthy and strong. These include... - October 11, 2016 - Elixir For Health
The Thick Shake Factory Plans to Invest Rs 50 Crores in 200 Outlets
India’s first premium thick shake brand, The Thick Shake Factory (TTSF) plans to invest Rs. 50 crores to set up 200 outlets across India in the next 2 years through franchise route. The plan will roll out in consultation with Franchise India, Asia’s largest franchise and retail solution... - October 08, 2016 - Franchise India
Mims Distributing Company Partners with The Wildlife Society’s Renewable Energy Working Group
North Carolina Beer and Wine Distributor Supports Sustainability Group’s Annual Conference - October 07, 2016 - Mims Distributing
J. Render’s Launches New Rewards Program for BBQ Fans
Locally owned J. Render’s Southern Table & Bar continues their commitment to the customer experience with today’s launch of the new Renders Rewards application. The new app offers the added benefits of a loyalty program to reward repeat visits by offering users discounts and... - October 07, 2016 - LoyalTree
Americana Grocery Launches US First Latino Grocery Mobile Application for Android and IOS
Americana Grocery announce the launch of their mobile iPhone and Android application, a free interactive tool that allows grocery shoppers to receive notifications and alerts via their new application. The application, is the first Latino Grocery Store APP in the US, available online through the... - October 06, 2016 - Americana Grocery
Newport International Expands Operations with New Corporate Offices
Newport International, a premier International seafood company and one of the leading minority owned seafood businesses in the country, announced today its relocation to new office space in an effort to accommodate its rapid growth and future expansion. - October 05, 2016 - Newport International
Kusmi Tea to Develop Its Japanese Operations with Bluebell Group
Orientis Gourmet and Bluebell Group are pleased to announce their partnership for the distribution of Kusmi Tea in Japan. Effective September 2016, Bluebell has been appointed exclusive distributor for Japan with the objective of developing the brand through an omni-channel strategy. The two... - October 05, 2016 - Bluebell (Asia) Ltd.
Ice Cream Depot Launches the World’s First Real Home Soft Serve Ice Cream Machine
This patented soft serve ice cream machine makes parlor-perfect soft serve in just 15 minutes. - October 04, 2016 - Ice Cream Depot
How Beermiscuous Grows Brand Through New Rewards Program
Beermiscuous and LoyalTree partner to bring their loyal guests a new opportunity to earn rewards and discounts at the popular Chicago based craft beer cafe. - September 30, 2016 - LoyalTree
Genesis Organic Juice Releases New Packaging
Pioneer of Organic Beverages Hits Shelves with a New Look Genesis Organic Juice, founded as an organic juice cooperative in 1975, announces the release of new packaging with an update to overall look and feel that is unlike any of its competitors on the shelves. The updates feature an inside look... - September 29, 2016 - Genesis Organic Juice
Matcha for Life - A Unique Product That Packs a Punch
BC-based SBT Seabuckthorn is pleased to announce the launch of the SBT Wellness Matcha, the newest addition to their line of nutritional teas. - September 28, 2016 - SBT Seabuckthorn International Inc.
STATIC™ – New Video Broadcast Series Uncovering “The Good, The Bad and the Ugly” of Nutritional Products
Virun® Nutra-BioSciences® Creates New Series of Video Broadcasts Called STATIC, Focusing on Nutrition Found in Finished Products. - September 27, 2016 - VIRUN
SGS Establishes Accredited Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons Analysis Service for Packaging
SGS has introduced an accredited analysis service to help manufacturers identify and prevent the harmful migration of mineral oil hydrocarbons from packaging to food product. - September 25, 2016 - SGS Agricultural Services
The Most Popular German Festival is Back to Dubai at the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
The Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort is set again for the annual Oktoberfest. This year the German Festival will take place between the 12th and the 22nd of October, 2016. At the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort Oktoberfest, guests will embark on a culinary and cultural journey with authentic German... - September 23, 2016 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
A Delicious New Food Show to Hit NYC
SAVOR-NYC is a fabulously delicious new food show that features local Chefs and films in top NYC restaurants. This show features a different subject or restaurant each 6 episodes, so you get to experience a great deal of variety and menus. - September 23, 2016 - BONBON Networks
Golf Kitchen Announces Auction to Benefit James Beard Foundation
Golf Kitchen, the high class 500+ page "coffee table" book and collectible, will officially launch at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York on November 10, 2016 at a Friends of James Beard Benefit (FOJBB). The “Golf Kitchen Cookbook Launch” benefit will feature an... - September 23, 2016 - Golf Kitchen
2017 U.S. Wine & Beverage Expo Opens Attendee Registration
2nd Annual USBevX Focuses on “The Quality Revolution” - September 22, 2016 - Wine Industry Network
USA TODAY Selects St. Louis Distillery as the Best Craft Vodka Distillery in the US
St. Louis Distillery, makers of the award-winning Cardinal Sin Vodka and Cardinal Sin Starka, has just been selected by USA TODAY as the best craft vodka distillery in the US. The announcement came Friday afternoon, Sept. 16. “It's a great honor to be selected as the best craft vodka... - September 22, 2016 - St. Louis Distillery
Mims Distributing Company Partners with Full Sail Brewing Company
North Carolina Distributor Expands Selection with Beers from Oregon-Based Brewery. - September 22, 2016 - Mims Distributing
Cedar Lake Cellars Introduces New Fall Menu
St. Louis' new husband and wife chef team create special items for upcoming season. - September 22, 2016 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Papa Gino's Relaunches All You Can Eat Program
All You Can Eat Pizza and Pasta for just $4.99 per person with additional $1 sides, including meatballs and breadsticks. Papa Gino’s recently re-launched their popular All You Can Eat Program, where guests can visit any participating Papa Gino’s restaurant and enjoy endless cheese and... - September 19, 2016 - Papa Gino's
Tennessee Funds Innovative Approach to Combating Diabetes and Obesity
REAL Certified Program Ensures Participating Eateries Offer Healthy, Nutrient-Rich Menu Items - September 19, 2016 - United States Healthful Food Council
Schakolad Chocolate Factory Turns 21 Years Old
Schakolad Chocolate Factory with 20 locations nationwide is turning 21 years old. To commemorate the occasion, Schakolad Chocolate Factory just released their new Anniversary Truffle - Cabernet Sauvignon in 72% Dark Chocolate. - September 17, 2016 - Schakolad Chocolate Factory
STOP Foodborne Illness Hosts Upcoming Food Safety Culture Webinar October 11
STOP Foodborne Illness will be hosting a webinar titled “Food Safety Culture: We Know Why, Let's Talk About How” on Oct. 11. From 1p.m. – 2p.m. Central time. Combining the power of “knowing why and how” and understanding sound scientific principles with practice of... - September 17, 2016 - STOP Foodborne Illness
Mims Distributing Company and Ballast Point Brewing Company Celebrate Brewery’s 20th Anniversary
Award-Winning California Brewery Marks Milestone with Limited Release of Anniversary Beers - September 17, 2016 - Mims Distributing
We All Want to Live in a Yellow Submarine at Virun’s SupplySide West Booth
Go under the sea in a yellow submarine and cast your vote for the next Omega-3 Smoothie - September 15, 2016 - VIRUN