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Presenting Shade Hotel’s Winter Wonder-Sand Package
Toss the snow boots aside, grab a bathing suit out of storage, and hightail it to Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, CA. Shade's Winter Wonder-Sand Package is the answer to seaside fun in the dead of winter. Located in the heart of Manhattan Beach and mere minutes from LAX, Shade Hotel offers 38... - August 15, 2010 - Shade Hotel
3 Sisters Chocolate Opens New Location at The Avenues Mall in Jacksonville
After nine years on San Jose Blvd. in Jacksonville, FL, 3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery has announced the grand opening of its second location at The Avenues Mall in Jacksonville, FL. Even in the recent down economy, published reports indicate that consumer demand for chocolate candy continues to... - August 14, 2010 - 3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery
Georgia-Pacific Professional Announces 2010 ISSA Innovation Award Entries
Commercial product manufacturer nominates recent innovations for sanitation industry recognition. - August 14, 2010 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
Allergy Free Store Offers Free Shipping and New Online Features for Food Allergies
Allergiesandme.com celebrates their First Birthday online with a website redesigned to offer even more Allergy Free Foods and resources, including Free Shipping to their customers. - August 14, 2010 - Allergiesandme.com
Imocom Hotels and Resorts and Its 5 star Suite Hotel in Vilamoura - As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa Announces Launch of 30-Day Free Weekend Giveaway Promotion
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, a five star resort located in Vilamoura, Algarve is pleased to announce the launch of the new 30-Day Free Weekend for 2 Giveaway. - August 13, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Virginia Hayward Ltd Launches Christmas Hampers and Gifts Range for 2010
Entering into its twenty sixth year of trading, Virginia Hayward has once again produced a fantastic range of Christmas hampers combining traditional values and fresh modern produce. These values are all reflected in the hero products within the range: The Merry Christmas Basket arrives in a... - August 13, 2010 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Increased Capacities for Urschel Model CC-D Cheese Shredders Already in the Field
Urschel Laboratories offers increased capacities for its existing model CC-D cheese shredders - August 13, 2010 - Urschel Laboratories
Walsroder Packaging Expands Sales Force
Walsroder Packaging, a leading provider of plastic and fibrous food casings, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Baarts to their national sales management team. Baarts will be working to manage and increase Walsroder's presence regionally and within strategic accounts. "The expansion... - August 12, 2010 - Walsroder Packaging
Soon-to-Open Charlotte Restaurant Already Thriving with Help of Social Media
Growlers Pourhouse, a soon-to-open restaurant in Charlotte, NC, is already generating a strong following by documenting their opening with Social Media. - August 12, 2010 - Growlers Pourhouse
Nature’s Table Café Expanding to Washington, DC
Restaurant entrepreneur Dhvani Vyas has signed a franchise agreement with Nature’s Table Café for the Washington, DC metro market. Founded in 1977, Nature’s Table is a pioneer in health-conscious dining, with 78 restaurants open in 12 states. “Dhvani is proof that the... - August 12, 2010 - Nature's Table Cafe
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches Announces Flag Your Bag Contest Winners and Honors U.S. Troops with Treat-Filled Care Packages
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches, an award-winning national sandwich concept, is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Flag Your Bag contest: Caroline Radtke of San Antonio; Dan Gremminger of Dallas; and Bhavna Sharma of Stillwater, Oklahoma. They received a $500 gift card, $250 gift card,... - August 11, 2010 - Which Wich Superior Sandwiches
Bogart’s American Grill Honored by OpenTable
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (http://www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that Bogart’s American Grill has been recognized by OpenTable’s 2010 Diners’ Choice Awards. The restaurant was named a hot spot, a great place for brunch and a location with a vibrant bar... - August 11, 2010 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Family Fun for Everyone at Summer BBQ Event
The Fifth Annual Diamond State BBQ Championship at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will be held on Saturday, August 21, beginning at 10 a.m. with more exhibits, attractions and entertainment than ever before. Popular returning events include Delaware’s Strongest Man Contest, the Big Boys Toys... - August 11, 2010 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
JAVA & Co. Goes Pink
A portion of the sales from JAVA Pink! gourmet gift purchases will be donated each year to breast cancer research and awareness. - August 11, 2010 - JAVA & Co. Small Batch Recipes
Salada Tea Announces Winner of First-Ever Nationwide Consumer Spokesperson Search
Clinical Nutritionist Tara Coleman Will Help Spread Salada’s ‘Unbottle Your Tea’ Message as New Spokesperson - August 11, 2010 - Salada Tea
ProVenture Names New Practice Director, Strengthens Group Offering
ProVenture, a leading provider of corporate real estate advisory and consulting services, announced Monday that Jess Andrews has joined the company’s Corporate Services division as Director of its Incentives Practice Group. As a part of its site selection offering, ProVenture provides clients... - August 09, 2010 - ProVenture
Delicious Sticky Fingers Bakeries Expands Product Line
Tom Owens, Co-Founder and President of Sticky Fingers Bakeries makes a bold move to expand its product line to include new flavors aimed at getting food enthusiasts excited. The new line includes 12 jams, curds, fruit butters and jellies with some unique twists on the traditional flavors... - August 08, 2010 - Sticky Fingers Bakeries
Frankie’s Bocce Tournament and Italian Festival Premieres at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Sept. 4 & 5
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces the inaugural Frankie’s Bocce Ball Tournament & Italian Festival to take place on Saturday, Sept. 4 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bocce tournament courses will be set up in the Rollins Center ballroom in... - August 07, 2010 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Locally-Owned and Operated Michigan Pet Supply Company Expands Despite State’s Hard Hit Economy
Orion Healthy Pet Exemplifies Michigan’s Economic Recovery by Developing and Selling Michigan-based Products to Pet Owners and Adding Jobs to the State’s Economy. Michigan has been one of the hardest hit states following the economic crisis. But Orion Healthy Pet, a family-owned and... - August 07, 2010 - Orion Healthy Pet
PoshPorts, Inc. Sponsors Taste of the Nation Chicago with Culinary Celebrities to End Child Hunger
PoshPorts, Inc. is proud to sponsor Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation Chicago on August 12, 2010. 100% of ticket sales to the event support efforts to end childhood hunger. Chicago's noteworthy chefs, restaurants and mixologists will gather for this trend-forward culinary experience. - August 07, 2010 - PoshPorts, Inc.
Snooth Announces 500,000th Registered User
The world's largest online wine community is now half a million strong and growing. - August 06, 2010 - Snooth
Dickey's Barbecue Comes to Downtown Raleigh Area Developer Forecasts North Carolina Locations to Triple by Year End
GMW Carolina, Inc that locally owns and operates two area Dickey’s Barbecue Pit locations in Cary and Durham has signed a lease to expand into Raleigh. The location will be on 170 East Davie Street in the Progress Energy building between City Market and Fayetteville Street. The location is... - August 06, 2010 - GMW Carolina, Inc
X Winery’s Reed Renaudin Visits Arrowhead Grill for August Wine Dinner
Founder of Amicus and X Winery Will Talk on August 10. - August 06, 2010 - Arrowhead Grill
ON’s New Essential Amino Energy Pumps Out BCAAs, Arginine, Beta-Alanine & Natural Energizers Anytime
Whenever active individuals want a boost of mental focus, physical energy and muscle-building support, Essential Amino Energy is ready to deliver – in any strength desired. - August 05, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Philadelphia Animal Rescue Gets Sweet Deal in August
Philadelphia’s only no-kill animal shelter has been chosen as the August 2010 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the social-enterprise chocolate company which donates its net profits to animal rescue organizations. Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) will receive the donation in order... - August 04, 2010 - Rescue Chocolate
Yana’s Café Opens in Tinley Park, IL
New café opens in Tinley Park IL. Healthy, home-made cuisine: eat in; take out; birthday parties; and catering. - August 04, 2010 - Yana's Cafe
Skull Coast Ales Sails Into Davidson, NC
Skull Coast release party at Brickhouse Tavern in Davidson, NC, near Davidson College. - August 01, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge Earns the Wine Spectator's 2010 Award of Excellence
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge, the new contemporary Italian restaurant & lounge overlooking Jamaica Bay in Howard Beach, has just been awarded the 2010 Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence to be featured in the Wine Spectator’s August 31 issue. The Wine Spectator award of... - July 31, 2010 - Vetro Restaurant & Lounge
Send.com Enhances Security Throughout the Send Online Network
In an effort to reassure customers of the protection and safety of personal information, Send Online.com, Inc. has upgraded to VeriSign Extended Verification SSL certification. - July 31, 2010 - Send Online Inc.
ON Introduces Flavor Options for the First Fully Instantized BCAA Powder
Now hard-training athletes, weekend warriors and active people everywhere can chose between two new fruit flavors of ON’s Instantized BCAA 5000 Powder and the original ‘stackable’ unflavored variety. - July 31, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Anderson Valley Brewing Company and Their Bahl Hornin’ Foundation Donates $118,500 to Community Non-Profits
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) dispersed proceeds from the 14th Annual Legendary Boonville Beer festival through its’ non-profit entity, The Bahl Hornin’ Foundation. $118,500 was raised to help support local non-profits. - July 31, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Serendib Hotels Sri Lanka Placed in Top 10 at Culinary Art Competition - Club Hotel Dolphin Ranked Sixth in the Top 10 and Ahead of Five Star Hotels
Serendib Leisure Management Sri Lanka came away, from the recently concluded Culinary Art 2010, triumphant, with Club Hotel Dolphin, ranking sixth, in the top 10 list. The only non-five star property to feature in the top ten, the hotel ranked ahead of several 5 star city hotels with its participants winning accolades in areas such as Live Cooking, Butter, Vegetable and Ice Carvings, and Set Dinner. - July 30, 2010 - Serendib Leisure Hotels Management
IMOCOM'S Hotels and Resorts Unit, Monte Santo, Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary at the Sound of the Portuguese Band Lulla Bye
Monte Santo, the first 5 Star all-Suite Resort located in Carvoeiro, Lagoa, will celebrate its second anniversary with a Dinner Concert Event featuring Portuguese band Lulla Bye. The event will be held on July 31st, starting off at 7pm and will include a dinner buffet, a lot of fun, friends and a... - July 30, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
ON Nominated for 13 Bodybuilding.com Supplement of the Year Honors
The voting is open until August 15, 2010 for Bodybuilding.com’s annual Supplement Awards. Search the site for ‘supplementawardpage’ to weigh in with an opinion. - July 29, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Design Photographer Richard Wunsch Joins Wisconsinmade.com
Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, is excited to welcome artist/photographer Richard Wunsch, of Wausau, Wisconsin into its growing family of Wisconsin artisans. - July 29, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com
Mercantile Coffeehouse Now Open in Downtown Dallas, Texas
The Mercantile Coffeehouse is the first business friendly coffeehouse in downtown Dallas featuring hand brewed Intelligentsia™ brand coffee, tea and espresso drinks and Yogen Fruz™ Frozen Yogurt and Smoothies. - July 28, 2010 - Mercantile Coffeehouse
Grab a Beverage, Change a Life; The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Supports HeartGift with Wristband Promotion
In August, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf will conduct an in-store promotion to benefit HeartGift Foundation, which brings children from around the world to the United States for surgery to correct life-threatening heart defects. - July 28, 2010 - Lone Star Bean, Texas Franchise of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
SGS Solar Testhouse Official Opening
SGS marks the official opening of its Solar Testhouse, the new SGS photovoltaic laboratory in Hartha, Germany. - July 25, 2010 - SGS
Famous New York Baking Water Corp. Helps a South Florida Restaurant do Record Business During Slow Season
Famous New York Baking Corp. catapults South Florida restaurant business to new heights. Mamma Mias Trattoria reports they are doing record business in the slow season, which owner attributes to a special new water filtration system he installed recently. - July 24, 2010 - Famous New York Baking Water Corp.
New UK Loose-Leaf Tea Company, Lahloo, Wins 4 Great Taste Gold Awards
Lahloo, specialists in artisan single estate and custom-blended loose leaf tea with flavour and provenance, is celebrating after scooping four coveted One-Star prizes at the sixteenth annual national Great Taste Awards this week. Lahloo launched a unique retail range in the UK 18 months ago and is... - July 24, 2010 - Lahloo LLP
VinVillage.com Announces Strategic Alliance with ResVez, Inc., Creator of the Resveratrol WineTime Bar
VinVillage and ResVez partner to expand penetration of the wine and food markets. - July 24, 2010 - VinVillage.com
Grapevine Wine Tours to Launch Saturday, July 24
Lunch and dinner tours of Grapevine wineries offer fun, unique, affordable entertainment experience. - July 24, 2010 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Optimum Nutrition Signs BMX ‘AA’ ‘Elite’ Pro Tyler Faoro
ON welcomes BMX AA Elite Pro Tyler Faoro to a diverse team of sponsored athletes. - July 24, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
B-TEK Scales Fabricates Custom Scale for GM Lordstown, Ohio Plant and the New Cruze
The GM Lordstown Plant is manufacturing the new Cruze sedan in the GM fleet. B-TEK Scales fabricated a custom scale for the quality control department. - July 24, 2010 - B-TEK Scales
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts with Innovative Approach on Social Networks
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa and Monte Santo with emergent presence on Social Networks - July 24, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
ON Has 4 Athletes Competing in 2010 Europa Battle of Champions
Watch for online updates of the 2010 Europa Battle of Champions next Monday afternoon in the Breaking News section of www.OptimumNutrition.com. - July 23, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Q2Nite Presents: Typhanie Monique & Neal Alger Duo on August 5
On Thursday, August 5, Q2, Evanston’s newest spot for jazz, will be heating up with a performance from the Typhanie Monique and Neal Alger Duo. The soulful-voiced chanteuse and the talented jazz guitarist promise an evening of R&B and jazz duets with sets beginning at 7:30 and 8:45 p.m. - July 23, 2010 - Quince at the Homestead
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge Debuts the First in a Series of Intimate Cooking Classes
The first in a series of intimate cooking classes by Vetro's Executive Chef Michael DeGeorgio - July 23, 2010 - Vetro Restaurant & Lounge
European Algae Oil Omega-3 Access Increases with Source-Omega’s Products and Services
Source-Omega's Pure One™ brand moves towards private label offering and licensing in a growing market with green economic outlook. Estimated at $400M, the total European omega-3 market is now doubling every 10 years. - July 22, 2010 - Source-Omega
Sea Island Coffee Wins Two Prizes at Great Taste Awards
The Great Taste Awards was a great success for Sea Island Coffee as two of the companies coffees were rewarded prizes and the coffees were highly praised for their unique and wonderful flavours. The achievement was a great confirmation for Sea Island Coffee that the company is providing the highest quality coffee and after such a short period of being active. - July 22, 2010 - Sea Island Coffee