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Chukar Cherries Represents the Pacific Northwest on NPR’s “Americandy” Series
Dried, chocolate-covered cherries are nostalgic treat for Northwesterners. - August 11, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Breakthrough Sushi Introduces New Sushi Tasting Class
Breakthrough Sushi, San Francisco’s only company specializing in sushi team building and corporate events just announced a new addition to their event menu: Sushi Tasting Class. - August 11, 2012 - Breakthrough Sushi
WNC Hires Amy Dosen as Vice President, Originations
Affordable Housing veteran to oversee expansion of WNC’s Midwest holdings through new acquisitions. - August 11, 2012 - WNC & Associates, Inc.
Newport Adds More Quality Assurance Manpower in Asia
Jack’s Catch® brand seafood announces the expansion of its quality assurance team with the addition of veteran, Leonard “Lenny” Minster. A former employee of Kitchens of the Ocean and Red Chambers Co. This addition signals a change in Newport International’s purchasing and inspection program overseas. Leonard Minster will be the Director of all procurement and quality inspection for the Southeast Asia region. - August 11, 2012 - Newport International
"Love and Theft" to Perform Live at The Bluestone
Love and Theft will be performing at The Bluestone, located at 583 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43215 on Thursday, September 6th. Doors will open at 7pm. Up and coming country star, Chase Rice will be kicking the night off as the opener for the group. Tickets will be available for a pre-sale amount of $10.00. As part of the Heartland Bank Concert Series to benefit the USO. - August 10, 2012 - The Bluestone
BBB Certify Oregon Mushrooms as a Trustworthy Online Company
Oregon Mushrooms is a reliable online company that offers fresh dried and Gourmet mushrooms online. - August 10, 2012 - Oregon Mushrooms
Delivering the Finest Roasted Coffee Beans Right at Your Doorstep
With Saint Joe’s new website, coffee lovers can now conveniently shop for high quality beans from Australia’s leading coffee roasters. - August 09, 2012 - Saint Joe
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill Introduces Oklahoma Franchisee
GMG Oklahoma, LLC to open first location in Oklahoma City in early October. - August 09, 2012 - Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef Experiences Growth, Hires Texas A&M Graduate
Nolan Ryan Beef continues to build its client roster, and as a result recently added Alyx Tschirhart as the Nolan Ryan Beef order coordinator. Tschirhart will have daily interaction with clients and vendors and is responsible for collecting and filling all retail and foodservice orders. As part of... - August 09, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Noodles & Company Joins HealthyDiningFinder.com, Highlighting Healthier Menu Options
Noodles & Company has joined the Healthy Dining Program and HealthyDiningFinder.com to showcase the many healthier choices available on its menu. Guests can now easily find dietitian-approved menu selections in each of the over-250 Noodles and Co. locations across the United States. Noodles... - August 09, 2012 - Healthy Dining
Hojiblanca USA Will Make Its First American Television Debut on Lifetime TV This Fall
Representatives from New Jersey based Hojiblanca USA, the largest Spanish producer of extra virgin olive oil and table olives in the world, joined the popular morning show, “The Balancing Act,” a show that teaches working mothers how to have a more balanced life. The first segment will... - August 09, 2012 - Group Hojiblana USA, Inc.
Foodie Crowd Overwhelms Long Beach Restaurant
California startup DishClips brings an unexpected number of foodies to Long Beach restaurant causing... - August 08, 2012 - DishClips
Rockwell’s American Grill Partners with Pepsi to Present the Little Bitty Party Bus
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Offers Tickets and Party Bus Pass to Alan Jackson Concert on Aug. 17. - August 08, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Sherlock’s Baker St. Pub & Grill Hosts End-of-Summer Party with Complimentary Nacho Bar, Contests, Giveaways and More
Think kids are the only ones with the end-of-summer blues? The folks at Sherlock’s Baker St. Pub & Grill in Clear Lake (2416 Bay Area Blvd) are lifting spirits with an end-of-summer patio party on Thursday, August 16 starting at 5 p.m. In addition to a complimentary nacho bar inside, the... - August 08, 2012 - Baker St. Pub & Grill
Fight Card Develops for Friday Night Fights Aug. 31 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights on Aug. 31 in the Rollins Center® arena will feature a main event with female champion “Queen” Ronica Jeffrey for the World Boxing Council Silver Super Featherweight Title. Former Golden Glove champion, undefeated Jeffrey, from Bronx, NY, has a record of 10 wins,... - August 08, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Food for Health International and PowderPure Announce Collaboration to Provide True, Living Nutrition
Food for Health International (FFH) has recently joined forces with PowderPure in an effort to optimize and expand the PowderPure brand. The compatible philosophies, missions and specialties of both FFH and PowderPure make the collaboration a perfect fit. - August 08, 2012 - Food for Health International
Events by Design to Host Wedding Style, a Bridal Event Partial Proceeds to Benefit the American Cancer Society
Events by Design in Visalia, California invites you to the upcoming Wedding Style bridal event being held on Sunday, September 9th, 2012 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Visalia Convention Center. The Wedding Style Bridal Event will feature vendors from Kern, Kings, Fresno and Tulare County’s leading wedding professionals. Wedding Style is the event for brides, grooms and their families looking for new bridal trends, inspiration and planning information. - August 06, 2012 - Events by Design
Synchro Swimsuits a Balance of Art and Science
As the world is engrossed in the Olympic Summer Games, a new book teaches how to create competitive synchro swimsuits. - August 06, 2012 - Celebration Generation
Reorganization of Adirondack Wilderness Foundation Complete
The reorganization of the Adirondack Wilderness Foundation along with Sour Puss Juices has been finished. Together the two entities comprise The Sour Puss Group. - August 06, 2012 - The Sour Puss Group
Albert Okura Will Present “The True Story Of Juan Pollo”
The San Bernardino Historical and Pioneer Society program met last night and Mr. Okura was the main speaker. - August 05, 2012 - Juan Pollo
Jamaica 50 - The Celebration Continues
August 6th is Jamaica's 50th Anniversary of Independence, but the celebrations and events in Jamaica run through the end of the year, and some of the best are yet to come. See highlights here, provided by JAVA Reservations, Inc. and get information on accommodations at www.villasinjamaica.com. One Love. - August 05, 2012 - JAVA Reservations, Inc.
Thai Island Joins HealthyDiningFinder.com and Kids LiveWell, Serves Healthy Thai Food for the Whole Family
Healthy Dining is happy to welcome Holden, Massachusetts restaurant Thai Island to the long list of participating Kids LiveWell and Healthy Dining restaurants featured on HealthyDiningFinder.com. Thai Island’s commitment to the health of every guest makes it a welcome addition to both the... - August 05, 2012 - Healthy Dining
August Food and Spa Promotions at Rembrandt Hotel
Rembrandt Hotel would like to introduce the latest food and Spa promotion for this August. - August 05, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Superfood Recipes Inspired by the Last Film in the Batman Trilogy - The Dark Knight Rises
Cinema and Spice, a popular web based cooking show, whips up delicious recipes inspired by the Batman trilogy. Cinema and Spice has over 70 videos on YouTube based on popular movies and television shows, including the Dark Knight Rises. - August 04, 2012 - Cinema & Spice
Renowned Comedian Carlos Mencia Showcases New Material Aug. 24 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Comedian and actor Carlos Mencia will appear for a one-night-only performance at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Aug. 24 at 9 p.m. The performance is Mencia’s last stop on his 50-date standup circuit, the C 4 Urself Comedy Tour. Mencia is showcasing all new material with a fresh... - August 04, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Georgia Rib Company Receives 2012 Best of Marietta Award
Marietta Award Program Honors the Achievement - August 03, 2012 - The Georgia Rib Company
Addison, Texas Pub Hosts 10th Anniversary Party
Ten years ago, the underdog New England Patriots won their first-ever Super Bowl, The Osbornes earned an Emmy for best reality TV program, the first season of “American Idol,” aired and Addison’s Sherlock’s Baker St. Pub & Grill (5100 Belt Line Road) opened its... - August 03, 2012 - Baker St. Pub & Grill
Burger Lounge Joins HealthyDiningFinder.com, Offers Guests Healthy Hamburgers
Healthy Dining is thrilled to add San Diego-based Burger Lounge to the growing roster of restaurants participating in the Healthy Dining Program and featured on HealthyDiningFinder.com. Conceived with the philosophy that burgers should be delicious, use healthy ingredients and contribute to a sustainable environment, Burger Lounge is proof that all types of restaurant meals can be served with guests’ health in mind. - August 03, 2012 - Healthy Dining
BrewTrail.com Makes It Easier to Plan Your Brewery Tour
Three guys seek to change the world of beer tourism forever. - August 02, 2012 - Brew Trail
Big Al's Steaks Franchise Location to Open in Tualatin, OR
Big Al's Steaks, Authentic Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, Franchise Location to Open in Portland, OR Suburb in August, 2012. - August 02, 2012 - Big Al's Steaks
El's Kitchen to Open Dedicated Gluten Free Bakery
Upcoming move will allow snack maker to increase production, streamlining operations. - August 02, 2012 - El's Kitchen, Inc.
Nassau Cooperative Extension Partners with The Survival Race, Putting the Fun in Fund-Raising for the Jericho Non-Profit
New York’s First 4-H Camp to Host First-Ever Long Island Survival Race on Sept. 8th - August 02, 2012 - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
Onesource Water Announces Acquistion of RefresH2O
Onesource Water Expands Its Services to Texas - August 02, 2012 - Onesource Water
Kids Eat Free Event at Jason's Deli
For one week in August, kids eat free at SW Florida Jason’s locations. - August 01, 2012 - Jason's Deli
Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao by ACCOR Received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site that offers trusted advice from real travelers, recently awarded Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao with a Certificate of Excellence for consistently achieving outstanding traveler reviews on the site. To qualify for this prestigious awards... - August 01, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Sergio's Family Restaurants Join HealthyDiningFinder.com to Feature Healthier Menu Selections
Sergio’s Family Restaurants are the newest additions to the Healthy Dining Program and HealthyDiningFinder.com. Sergio’s is offering a variety of dietitian-approved menu items on the menu in each of its four Miami, Florida locations. Ten of the Sergio’s menu selections also meet... - August 01, 2012 - Healthy Dining
Rocky Top Hospitality Celebrates 2012 Olympics with Beers and Burgers from Around the World
Locally-Owned Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurants Go Global in Honor of the London Games. - August 01, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Chukar Cherries Natural Chocolate Making Process Featured on NPR
National Public Radio takes an inside look at Pacific Northwest artisan chocolate and cherry company - August 01, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
ThermoPod Introduces Wineries and Wine Clubs to the First & Only Earth Friendly Chillled Wine Shippers made with Biodegradable Components
ThermoPod ThermoKeeper Chilled Wine Shipper enables year-round mail order shipping. Made with ASTM tested+certified biodegradable components, it's a smart green alternative to foam or pellet packaging. - August 01, 2012 - ThermoPod
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® to Open Stores in Dallas-Fort Worth Beginning September 2012
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®, one of California’s premier daily destinations for coffee and tea beverages will open its first Dallas/Fort Worth location in early Fall. The first of several The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf cafes will be located at the Dallas North Tollway & Arapaho... - July 31, 2012 - The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Texas
Higher Family Achivement to Hold Metro Atlanta Back to School-Blast and School Supply Give-Away: Families Bowl and Skate Free
August 5 – Back to School Blast 3pm-7pm at the Atlanta MetroPlex located 1959 Metropolitan Parkway SW Atlanta Ga 30315. Bring school supplies for one-three students and your family will be able to bowl and skate free. Know someone who needs school supplies please come direct them to come to the Atlanta Metro Back to School Blast. Free School Supplies. - July 31, 2012 - Nancy Klausner
Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. Today Announced Its Performance for the Quarter and Nine Months Ended 30th June 2012 (Q3 / 9M FY 12)
Q3 FY 12 (Consolidated)* Results; Net Sales at Rs. 452 crore; PAT at Rs. 12.1 crore; 9M FY 12 (Consolidated)* Results; Net sales at Rs.1382 crore; PAT at Rs. (84.1) crore. - July 30, 2012 - Triveni
Austin Welcomes Little Fattys to the Downtown Food Truck Scene
Little Fattys, the newest 5th & Colorado late-night trailer, is now open and serving up deep-fried corn gorditas. - July 30, 2012 - Little Fattys
Belle Chevre's Tasia Malakasis Launches tasiastable.com
Tasia Malakasis, the President of one of America's premier goat cheese companies, launches a new website in anticipation of her debut cookbook. - July 29, 2012 - Belle Chevre
Chukar Cherries Opens New Store in Leavenworth, WA
Artisan cherry and chocolate company launches storefront in Washington’s Bavarian village. - July 29, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Beautiful Brands Reports Record Sales and Store Openings in 2nd Quarter of 2012
Beautiful Brands International (BBI) today reported record franchise unit sales and store openings of its franchised brands for the first and second quarter of 2012. - July 28, 2012 - Beautiful Brands International
The Chef’s Academy’s Tournate Society to Host July 28 Fish Fry Fundraiser
Culinary Institution’s Local Fundraiser Proceeds to Fund Student Attendance to World Culinary Olympics in Germany - July 27, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
Popular Vegan Cleanse Kaeng Raeng Now Available in Southern California and Midwest Whole Foods Stores
Kaeng Raeng Inc., a nutraceutical company based in Palo Alto, is proud to announce its expansion into Southern Pacific and Midwest regional Whole Foods stores in the US. Kaeng Raeng is currently sold in Woodland Hills, Santa Monica, Venice, Beverly Hills, Westwood, Phoenix, and San Diego stores in... - July 27, 2012 - Kaeng Raeng
Grant's Kitchen Joins HealthyDiningFinder.com, Provides Dietitian-Approved Menu Options
Healthy Dining is happy to now include Mississippi-based Grant’s Kitchen in the Healthy Dining Program and as a member of www.HealthyDiningFinder.com. Grant’s Kitchen is helping guests find the best comfort and soul food while keeping their health in mind. Launched by restaurant... - July 27, 2012 - Healthy Dining
Ketchup Versus Mustard: LeRoy's Makes the Case for Ketchup
A Wisconsin company is getting creative with ketchup flavors, making "ketchup versus mustard" a heated debate this grilling season. - July 27, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com