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Grand Mercure Hongqiao Appoints Susan Suo as Director of Human Resources
Susan Suo is appointed Director of Human Resources at Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai. - March 01, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Green Beer, Live Music to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Baker St. Pub & Grill
Toast to the “Luck O’ the Irish” with green beer and live music at Baker St. Pub & Grill on Wednesday, March 17. The British-themed pub’s DTC location will kick off its festivities at 8 p.m. with music from That Eighties Band. Music by Fredi & The Soulshakers... - March 01, 2012 - Baker St. Pub & Grill
Sherlock's Baker St. Pub to Host Houston's Largest St. Patrick's Day Outdoor Block Party
Pub expects to pour more than 60 kegs of green beer - March 01, 2012 - Baker St. Pub & Grill
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok: March Food Promotions
The latest food promotion of award-winning mexican restaurant, Senor Pico, at Rembrandt Hotel Sukhumvit Soi 18. - March 01, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Yogurtland Hires New Director of Real Estate for the East Coast
Franchise Industry Real Estate Veteran Joins Yogurtland Team - February 29, 2012 - Yogurtland
Radisson Blu Resort Sharjah Hosts an Appreciation Event
The Radisson Blu Resort, Sharjah hosted an appreciation event which was themed and named as "Blu Barbeque Night" on 7th February 2012 at The Palm Gardens of the hotel. - February 28, 2012 - Radisson Blu Resort Sharjah
ConnectToCatering.com Offers New Birmingham Catering Options with Nothing But Noodles
ConnectToCatering.com is pleased to announce its newest partnership with Birmingham’s Nothing But Noodles restaurant to extend online catering ordering services. ConnectToCatering.com offers online catering ordering from 30+ menus in Alabama. - February 27, 2012 - ConnectToCatering.com
Hoosier Girl Cakery: a Sweet New Addiction for Monroe
New Bakery Makes Homemade Cakes from Scratch Just Like Grandma’s - February 25, 2012 - Hoosier Girl Cakery
Fundraiser Held to Save the Endangered Lake Sammamish Kokanee Salmon
Friday, March 23rd at 6:00 pm Coho Café Catering and Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery will take a step in the direction of protecting the Lake Sammamish kokanee. Kokanee S.O.S. (“Save Our Salmon”) an evening of fundraising, delectable tastes, musical entertainment, and... - February 25, 2012 - Coho Cafe
energyXcentric is Now Available in Kmart Stores Everywhere
Kmart joins GNC, Kroger, Rite Aid, KERR Drug and several others who carry the energyXcentric 8 hours of energy brand. - February 25, 2012 - Health International Products, Inc.
Top Chef Hire Brings a New Service to the Table in Singapore
What is the difference between going out for dinner and inviting guests to one's home? It is the work the woman in charge has to do to prepare the lunch or dinner: finding recipes; shopping; locking herself in the kitchen for hours; preparing all the dishes and of course providing the service during the meal. Top Chef Hire introduces a new way of entertainment by making it easy to have a personal chef who does it all for the clients. - February 24, 2012 - Top Chef Hire
Academy Awards Requests Cell-nique Super Green
The 2012 Academy Awards Show has requested Cell-nique Super Green Drink for their Nominees, Executives, Writers and Production Staff. - February 24, 2012 - Cell-nique
Mama Fu's "Woks" Into Cleveland
Asian Flex-Casual™ Concept Signs Three-Unit Agreement; Restaurant Pioneers Look to Further Expand the Burgeoning Brand. - February 24, 2012 - Mama Fu's
Mims Distributing Company Partners with Baker Renewable Energy to Install Solar Rooftop System
Solar Roof Could Generate 400,00kWhrs of Energy Per Year - February 24, 2012 - Mims Distributing
Draft Carolina Burgers & Beers Donates to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Gives Portion of Proceeds to Nonprofit Seeking a Cure for Blood Cancer. - February 24, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Launch of the New Maison Cailler Brand and Its Personalised Pralines
From today, customers based in Switzerland and Liechtenstein will be able to order luxury Maison Cailler chocolates online. During a presentation to the press at the Chocolate Centre of Excellence in Broc on Tuesday, Chief Executive of Nestlé S.A. Laurent Freixe officially inaugurated the... - February 24, 2012 - Maison Cailler
Cloudtise Partners with Revel Systems to Provide Innovative Cloud Advertising
Cloud advertising with Cloudtise is a new way to reach your market in a localized manner. - February 23, 2012 - Cloudtise
Children's Books by Little Creek Press Receive National Exposure from Wisconsinmade.com
Little Creek Press of Mineral Point, Wisconsin helps authors self publish children's books which are available for shipment nationwide at the online gourmet food and gift store, Wisconsinmade.com. - February 23, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Chukar Cherries Gives Back to Community in 2011
Pacific Northwest small business donates over $24,000 with a focus on local causes. - February 23, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
The Chef’s Academy Instructor Brandon Hamilton Earns Top American Culinary Federation Certification
Chef Brandon Hamilton Attains Certified Culinary Educator Competency - February 23, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
Beautiful Brands International Rolls Out Revel Systems’ Revolutionary Mobile Point-of-Sale System
POS Company Caps Momentous Year with Fast-Growing Client Roster and Tenfold Growth in Just Four Months - February 22, 2012 - Revel Systems, Inc.
Superior Grocers and Its Foundation Donate $10,000 to Support Education in the City of Santa Fe Springs
Superior Grocers has awarded $10,000 to four schools in the City of Santa Fe Springs. Each of the schools received a $2,500 scholarship at the City's Council meeting held on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Superior Foundation will continue working with the local community in order to maintain its commitment and support of Education throughout Southern California. - February 22, 2012 - Superior Grocers
The New Social Nightlife Network – Goinout Will Change the Way We Go Out and Spend Our Nights in Singapore
Created and developed in Singapore, goinout aims to redefine the social nightlife experience and the very meaning of “going out.” The free application tells users in real-time in which specific place their friends are at and how they rate the venues. Free messaging and the ability to create a very own nightlife network with friends and random people makes this app attractive to users. Additional features such as venue-related promotions and special goinout events offer new ways of communication. - February 22, 2012 - Philip Behnke
Optimum Nutrition Philippines Pioneers Training & Nutrition Technical Support on Facebook
Newly updated serialized stickers found on Optimum Nutrition (ON) supplements help Philippine consumers easily recognize genuine ON products and find technical support for weight loss, muscle-building, and improving sports performance on the Optimum Nutrition Philippines Facebook Page. - February 22, 2012 - Fitness Supplements Philippines, Inc.
EuroFoods' Masala Bazaar Launch New Web Site
In the ever changing and evolving world of Eurofoods owned Masala Bazaar, they are pleased to announce the launch of their new website. Where the old website was nothing more than a splash page of information, the new site offers a whole bundle of new material and interesting insights. The Ethnic... - February 21, 2012 - EuroFoods Group
Diamond Commissary Receives USDA Approval for Food Preparation
Diamond Commissary, formerly Pyramid Food Service, announced today their approval from the USDA for their wholesale food manufacturing of prepared 5 lb food trays. With USDA standards being stringent, and the cost to properly maintain a USDA facility high, many commissaries ordered to become USDA... - February 20, 2012 - Pyramid Foods
Amooré Pizza, the Traveling Wood-Fired Pizza Kitchen Will be at "Taste of Williamson" Fundraiser for the United Way
Amooré Pizza, located in Franklin, TN is a traveling wood-fired pizza kitchen that comes to your location to cater your pizza party. Ideal for parties of 25 - 60 at your business or home. - February 19, 2012 - Amoore Pizza
Few Tickets Remain to Friday Night Fights Feb. 24 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Tickets are still available for the Feb. 24 Friday Night Fights series at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. To purchase tickets online by Wednesday, Feb. 22, visit www.doverdowns.com/entertainment. Otherwise, available tickets may be purchased now through VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or at will call... - February 19, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Kelapo Partners with Experts to Help Educate Consumers: Coconut Oil Brand Introduces New Resident Chef and Resident Dietician
Kelapo Coconut Oil is excited to announce the company’s newest partnerships with Nutrition and Fitness Expert Susan B. Dopart, M.S., R.D., C.D.E. and Chef Jessica Bright. Now through June 2012, both Bright and Dopart will contribute tips and recipes to Kelapo’s popular blog,... - February 19, 2012 - Kelapo Coconut
The Chef’s Academy Announces Fee Waiver for Military Students
Military Students Applying to Culinary Institution Will Pay No Application Fee - February 19, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
BIOMIN Secures US Patent for Its Innovative Synbiotic
US patent protection granted for BIOMIN’s innovative multi-species synbiotic PoultryStar®, a proven solution for growth promotion. - February 19, 2012 - BIOMIN Holding GmbH
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Named China Green Hotel
“China Green Hotel” - Grand Mercure Hongqiao - Group Accor - February 19, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Supports France at World Rugby Cup Final
More than 80 French Nationals joined Grand Mercure Hongqiao in supporting the 2011 Rugby World Cup Final Match. - February 19, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Southern Oaks Plantation Celebrates 25 Years in the Wedding Industry with Revolutionary New Website and Two Major Awards
Southern Oaks Plantation is excited to make three major announcements to coincide with its 25th anniversary this year: Winning the 2012 WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Award, being selected as a 2012 Best of Weddings Pick by The Knot, and launching a new website at... - February 18, 2012 - Southern Oaks Plantation
National Association of Catering Executives Names Rocky Top Hospitality 2011 Caterer of the Year
Local Restaurateur Recognized as Winner by National Catering Association. - February 18, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Next Incarnation of “March’s Frozen Food Month”
MagicKitchen.com Announces a New Generation of Healthy, Quality Meal Options Delivered - February 17, 2012 - MagicKitchen.com
Marni Wasserman Announces Raw Food Workshops with Doug McNish
Culinary Nutritionist, Marni Wasserman, will be hosting a series of exclusive culinary workshops with Executive Vegan Chef, Doug McNish. The workshops will focus on raw food ingredients, recipes, and cooking techniques. - February 17, 2012 - Marni Wasserman Inc.
Rembrandt Hotel Won the 2011 Gold Circle Award
The Rembrandt Hotel recently was presented the 2011 Gold Circle Award by Agoda, one of the biggest online hotel reservation services. Each year, Agoda considers the outstanding hotel partners by presenting them with a Gold Circle Award. The awards are intended to honor hotels that show commitment... - February 17, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
WNC Provides $8 Million in Tax Credit Financing for Completion of 52,400-Square-Foot Navos Behavioral Health Care Campus in Burien, Wash.
New facility to accommodate relocation of Navos Mental Health Solutions, retain 175 jobs. - February 17, 2012 - WNC & Associates, Inc.
TasteTV Launches Site for Pop-up Restaurant News
TasteTV Launches site for Pop-up Restaurant News, called PopupRestaurants.com. - February 17, 2012 - TasteTV
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Cares for the Elderly
The Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai never forgets the seniors in poverty around the neighbourhood. Visiting these ladies and gentlemen at the nursing home in Xian Xia Street community and bringing them festive delicacies before the Chinese New Year has become a tradition. This year, Mr. Mennetret... - February 17, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Start Up is Opening Thirty Cafes Using Crowdfunding. Letting Customers Vote on How the Cafes Are Run.
New Perspectives Cafe, a start up company, is combining polling and crowdfunding to create a unique event. New Perspectives Cafe is opening thirty stores nationwide, at the same date and time, using a crowdfunding model of finance. In addition to this, New Perspectives Cafe is letting members vote on the cafe's menus, theme nights, events, fundraisers, new locations, and just about everything else. - February 16, 2012 - New Perspectives Cafe
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Receives Gerard Pelisson, Co-founder of ACCOR
Mr. Gerard Pelisson comes to Shanghai to attend the first anniversary of Union des Français de l'Etranger at Shanghai and stayed at the Grand Mercure Hongqiao. - February 16, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Welcomes French Senator Christophe-Andre Frassa
Christophe-Andre Frassa, UMP Senator representing French nationals outside of France, visited Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong recently as part of his parliamentary mandate. Mr. Gilbert Mennetret, General Manager of Grand Mercure Hongqiao as well the Vice President of UFE Shanghai, warmly welcomed... - February 16, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Canine Caviar to Showcase New Formula at the 2012 Global Pet Expo
Canine Caviar will showcase a New Formula at booth 3800 at the Global Pet Expo in Florida. The Global Pet Expo is the largest pet industry trade show and is a way for exhibitors to present their products to retailers, distributors and other qualified pet industry professionals. The New Formula increases absorption of critical nutrients while producing Eco-Friendly (smaller) stools. - February 16, 2012 - Canine Caviar
Victus Restaurants Harrogate Use Locally Sourced, Fresh Ingredients for Their Menu
Victus Restaurants is passionate about serving great food in Harrogate, and as often as possible, ingredients which are locally sourced are used in Victus food. - February 16, 2012 - Victus Restaurants
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Packed Home the 2011 Most Popular Hotel Award
Grand Mercure Hongqiao took home the "Most Popular Hotel" award from a joint jury of editors from Oriental Morning Post. - February 16, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Herreros Named New Executive Chef at VIA Italian Table
Previous Served as Chef at VIA, Sous Chef at Restaurants in Boston, NYC - February 16, 2012 - Worcester Restaurant Group
Second Bad Beat Jackpot Hits in One Day at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino produced a second Bad Beat Jackpot Friday on a Texas Hold ‘Em table. This time, the jackpot netted $77,404, and was divided incrementally among ten players at the table. A separate jackpot hit earlier in the day for $129,572, for... - February 15, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Mims Distributing Company Moves to New Facility
Award-Winning Beer Distributor Relocates to Accommodate Business Expansion - February 15, 2012 - Mims Distributing