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Small Gourmet Business, Basia’s Pickles, Launches Big Flavors at Texas Central Market Stores

Texas Business Releases New Products with Specialty Food Chain Owned by HEB - February 18, 2020 - Basia's Pickles, LLC

Bootleg Avocado LLC Launches Event Series Around Food & Cannabis in NYC

Bootleg Avocado LLC has announced a new event series focused on the interplay of food and cannabis. The inaugural event, “Bootleg Avocado Presents - State of the Union: Culinary + Cannabis,” takes place Thursday evening, February 27, in New York City. One of the first events of its... - February 15, 2020 - Bootleg Avocado LLC

Nutrimedy Cited Among Top Telemedicine Startups in 2020

Health tech startup Nutrimedy has been named as one of top telemedicine companies to watch out for in 2020. The company’s virtual nutrition counselling platform offers personalized remote care from registered dietitians. - February 15, 2020 - Nutrimedy Inc.

The University of British Columbia Botanical Garden and TEALEAVES Announce Their Attendance at the World Biodiversity Forum

At the inaugural World Biodiversity Forum in Davos, Switzerland in February, TEALEAVES and the University of British Columbia (UBC) Botanical Garden will facilitate a collaborative framework to preserve biodiversity through a network of international organizations. - February 14, 2020 - TEALEAVES

Luna Nueva Brand Tequila Relaunches with New Packaging, Same Great Taste. Come Together Under the New Moon.

CruSel Ultra Premium, LLC has announced the relaunch of their Luna Nueva family of tequilas, which now offers a full line of ultra-premium tequilas. These small-batch sipping tequilas are crafted with hand-selected blue weber agave from the highlands and lowlands of Jalisco, blended with the finest water in Mexico in the highest distillery in North America. To support the relaunch, Luna Nueva is unveiling new packaging for its expressions of Silver, Reposado, and Añejo. - February 14, 2020 - Luna Nueva Tequila

Tampa Bay Runners to Host 39th Annual Driscoll’s Strawberry Classic to Benefit Meals on Wheels of Tampa and Children’s Dream Fund

The local running group, Tampa Bay Runners (TBR,) will host the 39th Annual Driscoll’s Strawberry Classic Race on Saturday, March 21st through beautiful Temple Terrace. For 38 years, TBR has been organizing a race that benefits local charities and the community. Some of this year’s... - February 13, 2020 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa

Zipps Liquor Expands to Oakwood, Texas

Zipps Liquor has opened its newest location in Oakwood, Texas, with many more planned in the Lone Star State. - February 12, 2020 - Zipps Liquor

Pioneering Festival Highlighting Women in Brewing Adds Educational Workshops, and Beer + Yoga Class to Schedule

FemAle Brew Fest(TM) adds Sensory Training, Fermentation Diversity, Beersgiving, and Yoga + Beer to the kickoff the day at the 2020 Festival. - February 12, 2020 - FemAle Brew Fest

Katie’s Pizza Will Donate Entire Day’s Profits on Giveback Tuesday

Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria will be hosting the next Giveback Tuesday event at their Town & Country location on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The Little Bit Foundation, which serves 42 schools and 14,000 students in the St. Louis area, will be this month’s recipient. Every month,... - February 12, 2020 - Katie's Pizza & Pasta Osteria

Two Unique Boutique Exercise Experiences Coming to Dellagio Town Center

PhysioFix and CYCLEBAR add to the Wellness and Beauty Lineup at Dellagio Town Center. - February 11, 2020 - Dellagio

Vital Essentials Hosts 4th Annual Love Your Pet Photo Contest

Vital Essentials® will be celebrating Love Your Pet Day with its 4th Annual Love Your Pet Photo Contest, February 14 through February 20, 2020. Winners will be selected and announced on February 21, 2020. Entering the contest is easy and fun. - February 09, 2020 - Vital Essentials

Mobile Ordering App at Joey’s Helping Save Families Precious Time with Grab and Go

Joey’s Seafood Restaurants roll out of their new mobile ordering app is appealing to an increasing number of consumers with busy lifestyles craving convenience. “Between hectic lifestyles and long working hours, people are finding it more difficult to find time to cook,” said... - February 08, 2020 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants

FanFood Selected to Exhibit at the 2020 Startup Grind Global Conference

Chicago Food, Beverage Tech Startup Selected to Exhibit at 2020 Startup Grind Global Conference. - February 08, 2020 - FanFood, Inc.

FemAle Brew Fest(TM) 2020 Announces a Growing List of Participants at the Pioneering Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry

4th Annual FemAle Brew Fest(TM) returns to South Florida on March 21, 2020 at Dania Pointe from 3pm - 6pm. - February 04, 2020 - FemAle Brew Fest

DrFormulas® Launches New Nexabiotic® Immune Support

This doctor-formulated supplement helps support the immune system in the fight against cold and flu germs. - February 04, 2020 - DrFormulas

Retail Merchant Services and SPOT Business Systems Strike Strategic Partnership to Deliver ePOS Solutions to the UK’s Dry-Cleaning Sector

Retail Merchant Services and SPOT Business Systems have entered into a strategic partnership that will provide SPOT POS customers with integrated card payment services, and RMS dry-cleaning customers with access to powerful ePOS solutions, specially designed for their industry. - February 04, 2020 - Retail Merchant Services

Kids Coins for Sale at Joey’s Seafood Restaurants Starting in February

Joey's is selling kids coins as part of their new kids meal program. These coins are made of wood and are recyclable. - February 02, 2020 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants

Standing Up to Bullying at Joey’s Seafood Restaurants

Joey's is selling Pink "Be Brave" buttons in support of anti-bullying. - February 02, 2020 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants

Vanmark Welcomes Jack Grote in New Technical Sales Role

Jack is the third generation to join family-owned and operated Grote Company, Vanmark. His newly-created role is designed to supplement the already well-regarded service provided to direct customers and dealers, in addition to developing market, sales, and product opportunities. - February 01, 2020 - Vanmark

Sustainable Duo's Viral Futuristic February Campaign Challenges You to Collect Your Waste for a Month

The 4th annual Futuristic February, a global online challenge that gets people to collect all their trash for one month, will be hosted by the eco-influencer couple Sustainable Duo, Carly Bergman and Brenden Fitzgerald, starting February 1. The goal is to get people to realize how much waste they... - January 31, 2020 - Sustainable Duo

CimexiShield Bed Bug Repellent Now on Amazon Prime

RxBioLabs, makers of CimexiShield the World’s First and Only Apply to Your Skin Bed Bug Repellent, is now stocked and available through Amazon Prime FBA’s. - January 30, 2020 - RxBioLabs

Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe: Green, Beans, Tomatoes, Coffee... WiFi and Body Butter?

Roots & Vine Produce and Café Inc. has a mission to "Connect Farmers to People & Reconnect People with Real Food." Debuting a cashless convenience market/café in Chicago, with a flagship location in partnership with Trinity Church of Chicago's Imani Village project, is also teaming up with Everyday Butterfly Home Spa Collection fundraising for their Grand Opening. - January 30, 2020 - Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe Inc.

The Club Price Introduces Special Savings for Food Orders of Any Size

Say Goodbye to the Incredible Bulk - The Club Price, a family-owned company offering dramatic savings on candies and snack items, is working to change the face of online ordering. Unlike other grocery and snack vendor, where consumer consumer must overbuy in bulk to secure volume prices, customers... - January 30, 2020 - The Club Price

Kansas City Breweries Now Seeking National Support on Fundopolis

Producing High Growth Value Brands for Retailers & Beverage Markets - January 29, 2020 - Kansas City Breweries Company LLC

Pandemic Planning Conference for Employers Expected to Sell Out This Year

Within most organisations, crisis management and contingency plans are designed to address localised, one-off events of a limited duration. A pandemic will have a global impact, could last for many months, and is expected to come in waves during that time. The onset of a pandemic outbreak will affect your overseas suppliers, local utilities and transportation that keeps your business or organisation operational, not to mention the effect it will also have on your staff. - January 29, 2020 - Business Forums International Ltd.

La Vida Verde Files Counterclaims Against International Cannabrands Inc. for Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraud, and Declaratory Relief

On January 24, 2020, La Vida Verde, Inc. (“La Vida”) filed counterclaims against International Cannabrands, Inc. (“ICI”) for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and declaratory relief in the Federal District Court of the Northern District of California... - January 28, 2020 - La Vida Verde

Linga Signs Exclusive Deal with Geidea, Fastest Growing Payment Acquirer in Saudi Arabia

A major distribution agreement has been signed between Geidea, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest and fastest-growing providers of payment systems and Linga, the creators of the first complete cloud-based operating system for restaurants. The agreement will help the merchants to adapt to the new VAT requirements being introduced by the Saudi Arabian government and it will also increase the speed of payment acceptance drastically by increasing revenue and reducing operating cost. - January 23, 2020 - Linga

Norman Van Aken Announces New Restaurant Row Location

Reimagining the Anchor Space at Dellagio Town Center - January 23, 2020 - Dellagio

EZBREW, Inc. Raises Seed Round Investment and Expands Board

EZBREW, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount of capital in a seed round of investment this month and added serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist, David Gardner to its board. CEO and founder, Andrew Baker, announced the latest cash infusion and iteration of his vision to empower restaurants and... - January 18, 2020 - EZBREW Inc.

Q Stay and Lounge Ueno Announces Grand Opening Media Open House Event

In anticipation of the grand opening of its first international boutique hostel, Q Stay and lounge Ueno (Tokyo, Japan), LS Corp. will be hosting a Media Open House Event on Friday, January 17 at 3:00pm. - January 17, 2020 - LS Corp.

Maryland Vegan Eats Presents Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week Feb 7 - Feb 23, 2020

The Tennessee Titans have proven that going vegan must be all that it’s cut out to be and Maryland Vegan Eats agrees. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, join the celebration of the sixth edition of Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week: Vegan is For Lovers, February 7 through February 23. - January 14, 2020 - The Land of Kush

Old Town La Quinta’s Newest Hot Spot RD RNNR Now Open and Running Strong

RD RNNR (pronounced Road Runner) in La Quinta is continuing to celebrate their Grand Opening. The impressive location offers an expansive space that will treat patrons & sports fans to an unprecedented dining experience while creating a comfortable and casual “local feel”... - January 14, 2020 - RD RNNR

Avafina Pet Products Selected as Distributor for Vital Essentials®

Partnership Will Support 400+ Western Canada Independent Pet Retailers. Vital Essentials® announced its partnership with Avafina Pet Products, a leading importer and distributor of pet supplies and accessories. Avafina Pet Products will market, sell and support Western Canada to over 400+ independent pet retailers and pet chain stores. - January 13, 2020 - Vital Essentials

Let Freedom Ring Human Trafficking Awareness Event to be Held at La Masseria in Palm Beach Gardens on 1.20.20 from 6-9pm hosted by Dawn Marie, Human Trafficking Speaker

This event to be held on MLK JR. Day is to educate the community about human trafficking which is essentially modern-day slavery. Guests will learn how we can keep our community's most vulnerable safe. Community leaders, law enforcement and pro athletes will speak. Young artists will perform in between presentations. Notable speakers include State Attorney Dave Aronberg. Donations will be accepted for Hepzibah House which provides aid to trafficking vistims. - January 11, 2020 - La Masseria

GuestRevu Wins Two Categories in Prestigious HotelTechAwards 2020

Reviews from hoteliers have seen GuestRevu win Best Reputation Management Software and Best Guest Survey Provider in 2020's prestigious HotelTechAwards. - January 11, 2020 - GuestRevu

Sufferfest Partners with ClassPass for a Ten City Studio Take Over. ClassPass Selects Sufferfest as First-Ever Beer Partner for Nationwide New Years Resolution Campaign.

Sufferfest Beer Company, known as the pioneer of the functional beer category, today announces a national partnership with ClassPass to offer a fun and balanced alternative to the typical teetotaling resolution tradition during the month of January. “We believe in embracing sweaty activities... - January 10, 2020 - Sufferfest

Vital Essentials® Recognized as Pet Business Industry Winner

Vital Essentials® has been honored with the Pet Business 2019 Industry Recognition Award in the Merchandising Displays category for its VE RAW BAR. The one-of-a-kind display features a freestanding rack that holds 12 bulk containers filled with freeze-dried chews and offers a 360° shopping... - January 08, 2020 - Vital Essentials

BREWSKI Enters the Evansville Market

Cheers Beverages Inc. Introduces Trio of Beers to Southern Indiana - January 08, 2020 - Double Cola

Smokey Treats Fusion BBQ Restaurant Opens in River Falls, Wisconsin

Smokey Treats Fusion BBQ recently opened its doors in River Falls, WI, celebrating a ribbon cutting ceremony with plans for a future Grand Opening celebration. Smokey Treats features globally and ethnically-inspired fusion BBQ dishes with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. - January 07, 2020 - Croix Valley Foods

Carnivore Meat Company Supports Ben’s Wish Backpack Program

Carnivore Meat Company and its employees donated 4,450 servings this Christmas season to local charity, Ben’s Wish. Ben’s Wish is focused on solving food insecurities among families with school age children through their Weekend Backpack program, supplying more than 700 food packs on... - January 06, 2020 - Carnivore Meat Company

Jolly Roger Brew Offers Limited Re-Release of RoY’all (Rest of Y’all) Championship Ale

Jolly Roger Brew Offers Limited Re-Release of RoY’all (Rest of Y’all) Championship Ale - January 04, 2020 - Jolly Roger Brew

EatDrinkDeals Names Top 10 Restaurant Deals for 2019

EatDrinkDeals names the best Best Restaurant and Fast Food Deals of 2019, celebrating a year of BOGOs, free restaurant deliveries, $1 cocktails, and casual dining specials. - January 01, 2020 - EatDrinkDeals

Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods and Curtis Park Neighbors Support Safe Streets Initiative

Communities are helping to stand up against impaired driving in Denver neighborhoods. - December 29, 2019 - Safe Streets Initiative

Philadelphia’s Beloved J'aime French Bakery Debuts Vegan Croissant

New Vegan Menu Item Available Now at Bakery’s 212 S. 12th Street Location - December 26, 2019 - J'aime French Bakery

Nichole LaCour Promoted to Vice President, Vending & Micro-markets at Team Saverino

Announcement of promotion of Nichole LaCour, in our Vending & Micro-Markets Division, from Sales Manager to Vice President. - December 25, 2019 - Saverino & Associates

Website to Find Black Owned Eateries Comes to Canada

A 2018 Nielen report stated that black consumers in the United States spend $1.2 trillion dollars annually. That number is expected to grow to $2 billion in the next few years. However, many black owned businesses only get a small percentage of those dollars. There are several factors for this, but... - December 24, 2019 - Eat Black Owned

Smithson Wine And Spirits: Preservative Free Wine Launch

Smithson Wine And Spirits, Announces Its Official Wine Launch: with a Wine Tasting/Comedy Show at Chicago's Dan Ryan Woods Forest Preserve Pavilion: Performance by Chicago's Own Just-Nesh, Hosted by Anthony with Marcellus on the turn tables. - December 21, 2019 - Smithson Wine and Spirits

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