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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
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
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
TasteTV Launches Site for Pop-up Restaurant News
TasteTV Launches site for Pop-up Restaurant News, called PopupRestaurants.com. - February 17, 2012 - TasteTV
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.
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.
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
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
Rembrandt Hotel Welcomed Ryan Blair
The Rembrandt Hotel congratulated Ryan Blair, one of Asia's top adventure sport athletes, who has just won The Essilor Bangkok Eco Challenge 2011, a part of the Amazing Adventure Race Series under the concept “Racing for a greener Bangkok” sponsored by the Rembrandt Hotel. - February 15, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Just Eat Teams Up with Second Harvest for Lunch Money Day on February 16, 2012
Just Eat Canada lends a hand on Lunch Money Day by making Corporate Catering easier than ever through www.Just-Eat.ca - February 15, 2012 - Just Eat Canada
Creedence Clearwater Revisited in Concert April 13 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces Creedence Clearwater Revisited will perform in concert on Friday, April 13 at 9 p.m. in the Rollins Center ballroom. Tickets go on sale today at noon, between $35 - $85, and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting www.doverdowns. - February 15, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Baker St. Pub & Grill Adds New Food Items, Cocktails to Its Selection of Offerings
The culinary team behind the Baker St. Pub & Grill concept have unveiled new menu items including a selection of fresh new salads, pot pies, sandwiches and fun cocktails when a pint of lager won’t do. The Sesame Ginger Chicken & Quinoa salad is a blend of fresh spring and baby... - February 15, 2012 - Baker St. Pub & Grill
Mims Distributing Company Moves to New Facility
Award-Winning Beer Distributor Relocates to Accommodate Business Expansion - February 15, 2012 - Mims Distributing
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
Culinary Artists Bring Their Expertise to Southwest
In only its first year in business, Around the World Catering Service has quickly become El Paso’s leading catering company. With hard work and creative vision, two young entrepreneurial Chefs have created the premier catering service in the Southwest. The innovative under-30-entrepreneurs... - February 14, 2012 - Around the World Catering Service
Craft Beer Storage Now Available in San Diego and Solana Beach
San Diego Wine Storage offers climate controlled lockers for local craft beer collectors. - February 14, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
Health & Safety Regulations Are Designed to Protect Restaurant Owners as Well as Restaurant Customers, Says Howard Cannon, Restaurant Expert Witness
Restaurant Expert Witness, Restaurant Consultant, and CEO, Howard Cannon encourages restaurant owners and management to take responsibility to ensure, as much as is in their power, that their customers have a sanitary environment and their food is safe to eat. - February 12, 2012 - Restaurant Expert Witness
Flying Elephant Pub & Grill Invites Community to Give Back to Injured Military Members Through Fundraiser Event
Carlsbad Restaurant Hosts Operation Game On Event with Live Music, Food Specials and Raffles to Raise Awareness and Donations for San Diego Troops - February 12, 2012 - The Flying Elephant
Another Bad Beat Jackpot Hits Today at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino produced another Bad Beat Jackpot Friday on a Texas Hold ‘Em table. The jackpot netted a total of $129,572, and was divided incrementally among six players at the table. This is one of four of the largest Bad Beat Jackpots to hit in... - February 12, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Live Drum Spiral Conveyor Reaches New Heights
At close to 20 feet in height, this is one of the tallest Live Drum Spirals that Nercon has manufactured. There are 17 tiers with cases travelling at 150 feet per minute. Live Drum Spiral Conveyors can attain higher elevations than competing high-tension spiral solutions because of the low-tension... - February 12, 2012 - Nercon
Simple Earth Hops Announces Commercial Hops Webinars
Brewing Up a Community Hops Webinars to be held on the 3rd Saturdays of March-April-May - February 12, 2012 - Simple Earth Hops - slower. smaller. local.
Opponents Added to Boxing Card for Feb. 24 Tripleheader at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The boxing card for the Feb. 24 Friday Night Fights series at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino has been updated. The first bout will begin one-half hour earlier, now at 7 p.m. Doors now will open at 6 p.m. and will call will be open from 4 to 9 p.m. Toris “The Bull” Brewer (14-4, 6 KOs)... - February 12, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Valley Singles to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Party at British Open Pub
For those Valley singles whose love lives resemble a massacre more than a movie romance, Scottsdale’s British Open Pub has just the ticket this year – a St. Valentine’s Day Massacre party at the popular Scottsdale pub. Traditionally, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre is known as... - February 12, 2012 - British Open Pub & Grill
Specialty Scotch Whiskey Retailer The Whiskey Place Promotes Discounts on Laphroaig and Talisker for a Short Time Only
The Whiskey Place, which specializes in supplying whiskey connoisseurs with high-end single malt scotches, just announced limited-time discounts on its selection of Laphroaig and Talisker bottles. - February 11, 2012 - The Whiskey Place - Single Malt Scotch Brands
Faraway Farms Cutting Boards from Wisconsinmade.com Bring Wisconsin Pride to the Kitchen
Handmade Wisconsin shaped cutting boards make a thoughtful gift for a friend or family member that loves America's Dairyland. - February 10, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Keeping It Hot, GMO, and Gluten Free This Valentines Day
Those looking to make this an extra special Valentine's Day can tune in to Smart Health Talk Radio Show as host Elaine McFadden and Chef Lance Corralez provide the formula for a hot night to remember even for those restricted to a gluten free diet. - February 09, 2012 - Smart Health Talk
Cuban Night Thank you Party at Rembrandt Hotel
The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba has hosted a “Cuban Night Thank You Party” at Rembrandt’s ballroom on Thursday February 2nd. The Cuban Embassy would like to take this opportunity to thank all other diplomatic missions and embassies in Thailand for their support for the past... - February 09, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
The Cost of Quality: Factors Influencing Whey Protein Prices
Optimum Nutrition wants consumers to be fully aware of the factors contributing to increases in cost of producing superior quality whey protein powders. - February 09, 2012 - Optimum Nutrition
Genji LLC Partners with M Café to Introduce Contemporary Asian Macrobiotic Cuisine
New Offerings Available in Four New York City Whole Foods Locations and at mái cuisine - February 09, 2012 - Genji Sushi
Cru Cellars Debuts New Food Menu
Cru Cellars, South Tampa’s best boutique wine bar, has expanded its menu from cheese and charcuterie to a full food menu of savory small entrée-style dishes freshly-prepared and created to pair with expertly-selected wine. - February 09, 2012 - Cru Cellars
Chukar Cherries Celebrates National Cherry Month
Washington State cherry company showcases Pacific Northwest “super fruit.” - February 09, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Tribeca Tavern Receives Three 2012 Maggy Awards by Cary Magazine
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Earns Three Honorable Mentions for Best Burger, Best Appetizer and Best Outdoor Dining. - February 09, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
JAMPRO Reaches Out to Global Investors
Jamaica’s growing reputation as a top Caribbean investment destination is set to take centre stage on March 1-2, 2012 in the resort city of Montego Bay, as the island lays out the red carpet for investors seeking opportunities in the region’s largest English-speaking economy. The... - February 09, 2012 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Vitashine- Distributor Announced for Indian Market
ESB Developments have announced the appointment of Fullife Pvt Limited as the exclusive distributor of Vitashine products for the Indian market. - February 08, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Auction Lots Designed to Entice Bidders at Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest Travel Packages, Wine Lots and More to be Auctioned February 25th
If you are interested in partying like a rock star, or traveling to some of the most prestigious sporting events of the year, the auction offerings at the 2012 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest may be just the ticket. Auction lots will be sold to the highest bidder(s) during the The Grand Tasting and Auction at Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club, on Saturday, February 25th, concluding this year’s Wine & Food Fest Weekend. - February 08, 2012 - Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
JTM Food Group Launches New Branding for New Year Following Record Year of Sales
National trends and customers shape JTM’s new brand positioning that reinforce its commitment to nutrition and great-tasting culinary solutions. - February 08, 2012 - JTM Food Group
The Chef’s Academy’s Chef Jeffrey Bane Releases Podcast on Culinary Industry
Culinary Institute’s Dean of Culinary Education Discusses Industry and Qualities Graduates Need as Professional Chefs - February 08, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
Controversial New Book Safeguards from Social Media Marketing Threats
A controversial new book available soon exposes shocking social media marketing safety, security, privacy, and reputation threats on social media sites and provides a step-by-step Social Media Marketing Risk Management System. - February 07, 2012 - MyInterOp
Buy Me A Drink App Announces New Alliances in Nightlife and Climbs the iTunes App Store Charts for Social Networking
Wantickets.com and Big Management in NYC are now helping Buy Me A Drink App users discover new music and events nearby. While the new Nightlife Socializing App peaks on iTunes App Store Chats in the US at number 89 for Social Networking and is Featured on Apple's What's Hot List. - February 07, 2012 - WAAVE Holdings Pte Ltd