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Casey Bastian Receives Women in Business Award from Triangle Business Journal
Triangle-based Panera Bread bakery-cafés announce today that Vice President of Operations Casey Bastian is a 2007 Women in Business Award winner. The award, presented by Triangle Business Journal, recognizes Bastian for her success and dynamic leadership. She received her award at the 10th... - August 12, 2007 - BreadWinners at the Triangle
Christopher Bean Premium Specialty Coffee Introduced in Safeway Grocery Stores
Safeway owned grocery stores have completed the roll out of 6 varieties of Christopher Bean Gourmet coffee in 4 divisions of the Western United States and is promoting them with an introductory sale. - August 11, 2007 - Christopher Bean Coffee Company
OTC Comedy Competition - August 10 - September 7 - Win $400
Have you ever been told you were funny or funny looking? Now's your chance to make some money. Starting this Friday August 10th, OTC - Old Town Commons and "The River" 95.3 are excited to announce the first OTC Comedy Competition. One winner from each week will go on to the finals on... - August 11, 2007 - Old Town Commons
Tossed Welcomes Diana Brandt
New Marketing VP Brings Industry Expertise - August 11, 2007 - Tossed
Foodera.com: Convenience for Customers - Business Catalyst for the Restaurants
Foodera.com is preparing to launch an interactive online restaurant guide by the end of this month. Convenience for customers and unmatched advertisement platform with state of the art technology and features set Foodera apart. - August 10, 2007 - Webtree.in
Jo To Go Coffee Customers "Save the Brew"
One specialty coffee drink connoisseur will win $500 Jo To Go Dollars and share their favorite coffee concoction with Jo To Go Coffee® customers nationwide as winner of the “Save the Brew” contest. The coffee drive-thru is accepting entries until August 14, 2007. Customers can visit the Jo To Go Coffee Blogspot to help decide the winner August 21st - 31st, 2007. - August 09, 2007 - Taco Flamingo | Jo To Go Coffee
Santa Fe Cattle Company Inks Oklahoma Expansion
Santa Fe Cattle Company Growing again - August 09, 2007 - Santa Fe Cattle Company
1705Prime Chophouse Hosts Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality, has announced that 1705Prime Chophouse and Events, a steakhouse and catering facility located at 1705 E. Millbrook Road, will host the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event on Wednesday, Aug. 8 from 5:30-7 p.m. Business After Hours... - August 08, 2007 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Introducing Treats from the 45th Parallel and Their Latest Addition Breakfast's in the Bag
Greg and Robin Hetherington owners of a small food business in Lakeview Michigan are helping Americans rediscover a taste sensation that goes back to the arrival of the first settlers. The same Maple Syrup that sweetened the palettes of the founding fathers can make your breakfast come alive with... - August 07, 2007 - Treats from the 45th Parallel
The Hot Pepper Awards 2007 - A New Fiery Foods Competition
The Hot Pepper Awards 2007. Enter hot sauce, salsa, BBQ sauce, and more. - August 04, 2007 - The Hot Pepper
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics Hires Seasoned Business Development Leader: David Heller Joins Transportation Team of Leading 3PL
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) recently added David Heller as vice president of business development. - August 02, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Cappo - The Gourmet Ice Blended Drink... Delicious
Cappo is proud to introduce a new versatile line of high quality dry powdered ice blended drink mixes for the foodservice industry. - August 02, 2007 - Cappo/Tropical Premium Coffee
Harney & Sons Tea Royal Favorite Exclusive Interview with John Harney
When the top tea critiques in Britain can’t stop raving about the tea from an American company, you know it has to be something great. John Harney, of Harney & Sons Fine Tea, is showing the world just how great tea is really done. - August 02, 2007 - TheCafeGuide Media
Bean & Leaf Roastery and Cafe is Now Open
A new coffee roastery/tea house is serving New London, CT and the surrounding area with fresh on-site roasted coffees and fair trade organic teas. The cafe is family friendly and offers not only the finest coffees, espresso based drinks, and teas. But also fresh fruit smoothies and baked goods. - July 31, 2007 - Bean & Leaf, LLC
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Unveils New Big Summer Eats Menu
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant has introduced a new menu that features seven new entrees providing guests with an enhanced dining experience. The updated menu includes Wasabi Chicken Salad, a... - July 31, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Crescent Ridge Dairy to Hold New Ice Cream Flavor Contest
Fans of Crescent Ridge Dairy’s rich and delicious ice cream now have an opportunity to concoct their own ice cream recipe by entering the award winning dairy’s “Create A Crescent Flavor” ice cream contest. In honor of their 75th anniversary, Crescent Ridge Dairy is rounding... - July 28, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Snooth Releases Facebook Wine Application
Wine recommendation engine releases Facebook wine application, backed by world's largest wine database. - July 27, 2007 - Snooth
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics Expands Its Operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area: 3PL Adds Distribution Space and New International Station
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) announced the opening of two new operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area; one distribution facility and a new international station. With the addition of the distribution facility, OH Logistics now operates four contract warehousing facilities in Dallas,... - July 26, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Jo To Go Coffee® Adds Extreme Smoothie to Specialty Drink Menu
Jo To Go Coffee has added the Extreme Smoothie to their menu. The new smoothie is available in all Jo To Go Coffee real-fruit flavors and includes an infusion of Red Bull Energy Drink. - July 26, 2007 - Taco Flamingo | Jo To Go Coffee
Chatham Hill Winery Wins Standing Ovation Award
Marek Wojciechowski and Jill Winkler, proprietors of Chatham Hill Winery, have announced that the winery was recognized, with a Standing Ovation award, as the top North Carolina vineyard and/or winery in Metro Magazine’s 2007 MetroBravo Awards. Readers voted for the award based on taste,... - July 26, 2007 - Chatham Hill Winery
"Follow the River... a Historic Journey" Rafts You Back through Time
Summer vacations filled with traditions will receive a boost this year with a new 3 day/2 night package from Oak Hill’s ACE Adventure Center. Located along the banks of the historic New River Gorge National Park, the three day journey includes whitewater rafting, meals, a riverside overnight... - July 26, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort
"Fallen Legends of the New River Gorge" Combines History & Family Fun
What do Captain William Dabney Thurmond, Thomas McKell, The Dunglen, a card game, and the Guiness Book of World Records have in common? A visit to West Virginia with ACE Adventure Center's 'Fallen Legends of the New River Gorge' tour will piece the puzzles together while you enjoy three days of family fun mixed with local folklore. Raft, enjoy the on-site Inflatable Water Park, bike, and horseback ride during this three-day trek back to the past. - July 26, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort
Stockton Graham Names New Sales and Marketing Support Associate
Stockton Graham & Co., a wholesale specialty coffee roaster and beverage supply company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, announced the hiring of their newest team member, Nicholas J. Guidry, as Sales and Marketing Support Associate. Nicholas joins Stockton Graham & Co. as a... - July 21, 2007 - Stockton Graham & Co.
Good Deeds – Crescent Ridge Dairy Collects Thousands of Pounds of Food
In an effort to fight hunger on a local level, Crescent Ridge Dairy recently held a food drive and collected 3,284 pounds in food donations for the Greater Boston Food Bank. “We’d like to thank everyone who contributed to the food drive and helped make it a tremendous success,”... - July 20, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics' Executives Speaking at LogiPharma 2007: Experts on Compliance and Pandemic Flu Preparedness Address Leaders in Pharmaceutical Industry
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) is a sponsor of LogiPharma 2007, the premiere North American Pharmaceutical Supply Chain event taking place September 17-19, 2007 at the Loews Philadelphia, PA hotel. This event brings together leaders in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries including... - July 20, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Blenz Coffee and Hines Public Market Coffee Consulting Group Join Forces
Blenz Coffee retains Hines Public Market Coffee Consulting Group as principal consultants for coffee operations in British Columbia. - July 19, 2007 - Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd.
Daniel’s Restaurant & Catering Receives Four Maggy Awards
Daniel’s Restaurant & Catering, a family operated casual dining restaurant located on Highway 55 in Apex, has been recognized as a winner of four 2007 Cary Magazine Maggy Awards for Best Overall Restaurant, Best Italian Cuisine, Best Dessert List and Best Wine Cellar. The awards are voted... - July 19, 2007 - Daniels Restaurant & Catering
Santa Fe Holding Company, Inc. Begins Trading Under the New Symbol: SFHD
Santa Fe Holding Company, Inc. (Other OTC:SFHD.PK) is a restaurant holding company which currently owns and operates 17 Santa Fe Cattle Co. restaurants with 1 licensed store located in 7 states. Santa Fe Cattle Co. was founded in 1996 by Danny York and David Wachtel -- the same duo responsible for... - July 19, 2007 - Santa Fe Cattle Company
The Cereal Bowl™ Announces National Expansion
After two years of international media and thousands of franchise inquires, The Cereal Bowl™ is proud to announce the launch of its nationwide roll out with 16 stores now under development and several slated to open later this year. “We have spent the last year developing our concept... - July 18, 2007 - The Cereal Bowl
Paul Morrissey Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Cirelli Foods in Middleborough, MA
Additional executive level changes also include the appointment of Jay Cirelli as Senior Vice President Business Development, and Jane Brett as Vice President of Sales & Marketing. - July 15, 2007 - Cirelli Foods
Eastland Lanes Junior Scholarship Tourney on August 25, 2007
Eastland Lanes will host it's first of four Junior Scholarship Tournaments for the 2007 - 2008 Season. - July 14, 2007 - Collins Bowling Center
Eastland Lanes Hires New Manager
Collins Bowling Centers Hires a New Manager - July 14, 2007 - Collins Bowling Center
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics Names Traylor Group as Supplier Partner of the Year: 3PL and Leading Recycling Company Decrease Landfill Waste and Increase Efficiencies
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) recently presented the Traylor Group its Supplier Partner of the Year Award. - July 12, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Snooth Partners with Beverage Media Group
Wine recommendation engine teams up with BMG allowing users to browse the inventory of over 40 liquor stores across the US - July 11, 2007 - Snooth
David Boatright Brings His Industry Expertise to McAlister’s Deli
The Right Stuff - July 08, 2007 - McAlister's Deli
Peacock Moon Cheesecakes Announces New Wholesale Account
Tom Best, owner of Peacock Moon Cheesecakes, has announced a new wholesale account, Coffee & Crepes. The cheesecake company will provide the restaurant with various flavored cheesecakes that will be regularly included on their menu. Coffee & Crepes freshly prepares crepes for breakfast,... - July 07, 2007 - Peacock Moon
Bella’s Cookies & Live Earth Get Groovy
Bella’s Cookies of Milton releases a tye-dye tagged, groov-a-delic creation; globally Live Earth grooves across 7 continents, but the message from both is to promote action. Bella’s Cookies advocates’ social responsibility through its organic & vegan baking, and Live Earth carries a worldwide message to take action against global warming. - July 06, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
West Coast Turns Up the Heat on Hot Wings
East Coast hot wings restaurants have always claimed the top ranks in the field. Many California residents have complained that there are no true hot wings on the West Coast. However, one Los Angeles resident was determined to change that perception and now he's taking his wings to compete in the home of hot wings. - July 04, 2007 - West Coast Hot Wings
E-Components & Chains Limited Announces Its Range of Stainless Steel Food Processing Items
Stainless Steel Hand Tools specifically designed and developed for the food and pharmaceutical manufacturing/processing industries. - July 02, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
New Vodka Arrives from France Challenging All Others to Room Temperature Taste Tests
"I’m sure we’ll lose one of these tests eventually," says Paul Connors of Legacy Imports, Inc., the creator and US marketer of Peureux Perfect 1864 vodka. "We’re bound to run into someone who genuinely does not like their vodka to be so smooth." Connors and... - June 30, 2007 - Peureux Perfect 1864
Metal Detectable Engineering Plastic for the Food & Pharmaceutical Industries
E-Components & Chains Limited of Pocklington UK are pleased to announce the launch of their New Detectamet Metal Detectable Engineering Plastic "Detectathene" for wear strips, guide rails, bearings, bushes etc. - June 30, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
Las Vegas' Fictional "Bar at Times Square" is Now a Reality
Dueling Piano Bars Make Their First Appearance in NYC in the Heart of the Theater District- Modeled After Successful Ventures in Major Cities Across America - June 30, 2007 - Sweet Caroline's Dueling Piano Bar
Gourmet Cookies New Diet Food
Dieting has found its answer. Many people with certain diseases will benefit as well. In a generation going more crazy over health than ever, E-Z Gourmet has announced its breakthrough technology creating healthier foods. Gluten-free, sugar free, low carb, wheat free, and lactose free cookies. ... - June 30, 2007 - E-Z Gourmet
Second Annual “XanGo Cup” to Feature Pioneer Holiday RSL Friendlies with Elite Clubs Everton and Boca Juniors
Events Include Official Opening of RSL’s New XanGo Campus Practice Field - June 29, 2007 - XanGo, LLC
Frieda's Exclusive Specialty Melons Are the Perfect Way to Enjoy a Fresh Slice of Summer
One sure sign that summer is coming is a produce department full of fresh melon. This year, you’ll find an array of Frieda’s unique specialty melons, including three exclusives, alongside the traditional choices. Frieda’s varieties combine sweet flavor, crunchy texture and vivid... - June 29, 2007 - Frieda's Specialty Produce Company
Retro Tuckshop Launches Brand New Range of Retro Sweet Gifts and Traditional Sweet Tin Gifts to Buy Online
Nostalgic candy gift bags, retro goodie sweet bags and traditional sweet tins are becoming more popular as party gifts, birthday presents and wedding gifts. Retro sweet tins are packed with all the old fashioned traditional sweets that were once available from a local corner sweet shop. - June 29, 2007 - Retro Tuckshop Sweets Direct
Crescent Ridge Dairy’s Organic Growth
Catering to home delivery clients throughout the greater Boston area, Crescent Ridge Dairy of Sharon, Mass., has recently announced they now offer home delivery of Organic food items. In an ongoing quest to give customers exactly what they want, Crescent Ridge Dairy has expanded their offerings... - June 28, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Bodega Chocolates Independent Consultant, Tracy Grabowski, Announces Availability of Custom Gifts and Favors
Tracy Grabowski, Bodega Chocolates Independent Consultant, announces availability of custom gifts and favors perfect for all events, and gift-giving needs. Businesses and individuals are capable of ordering famous Bodega Chocolates with a personal statement, name, date, occasion or logo printed on... - June 28, 2007 - Tracy Grabowski, Independent Consultant for Bodega Chocolates
Shoppers on www.picturemywine.com Are Able to Create One-of-a-Kind-Personalized Picture and Message Wine Bottles for Friends, Family, and Business Associates
The best presents are also the most personal, capturing exactly what makes a relationship special. The secret: a personalized wine bottle label with your photo of friends, family, or even pets. The process is easy. And the result is truly remarkable turning an otherwise fine bottle of wine into a... - June 27, 2007 - picturemywine.com
BSKYB on Hand to See England Rugby Star Andy Hazel Support Merton Parents and Their Dining Room Experience Competition
BSKYB were among the journalists on hand on Thursday 21st June to see England rugby star Andy Hazel present a water cooler donated by WaterCoolersDirect.com to Aragon Primary School the winner of the Merton Parents Dining Room Experience Competition. - June 27, 2007 - Water Coolers Direct.com Ltd