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National Franchise Sales Completes Fosters Freeze Sale
National Franchise Sales (NFS) is pleased to announce completion of the sale of the Fosters Freeze franchise system. Fosters Freeze is an 82 unit fast food/ dairy concept boasting California's original soft serve desserts. Fosters Freeze International, LLC, (Buyer) is led by Kishan Patel a... - June 13, 2015 - National Franchise Sales
Luella's Southern Kitchen Owner, Chef, New Dad Darnell Reed is Hosting Father's Day Brunch with a Special Meaning
Luella's Southern Kitchen, Chicago's new go-to place for authentic southern cooking (4609 N. Lincoln Ave.; 773-961-8196), will host a spectacular Father's Day Brunch on Sunday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chef/Owner Darnell Reed understands just how important Father's Day truly is; he became a... - June 13, 2015 - Luella's Southern Kitchen
BrewTroller Home Brewing Automation Controller Launches on Kickstarter
Adam Shake has just released a new project called “BrewTroller Home Brewing Automation Controller.” BrewTroller is a control system designed to integrate into your new or existing brewery. It allows you to control your heat source (Gas, Electric, or Steam), monitor temperature, and... - June 13, 2015 - BrewTroller
A New Gourmet Online Store for American Lovers of Made in Italy
The US is now the world's largest consumer of natural and organic food and Americans have an increasing passion for Italian food. Sensibus.com is a new online gourmet store where genuine Italian high quality products can be bought. The best quality at the affordable prices. - June 12, 2015 - Sensibus LLC
Grilling for Father's Day? Shop for Dad at Green City Market.
This Father's Day weekend, skip the trip to the local grocery store. Instead, plan your meals and more at Green City Market. - June 12, 2015 - Green City Market
Lobster Fest Returns to Chicagoland ...From Maine to LaGrange | Nicksons Eatery | June 16-20, 2015
Chef Nick Baca and co-founder of Nicksons Eatery will create different Lobster preparations: grilled, boiled, slow simmered...like "Whole Split Roasted Lobster", "Lobster Chowder in a Bread Bowl", "Spicy Lobster Cobb Salad", and more. It's all good, very good - June 16-20, 2015 in downtown La Grange. - June 12, 2015 - Nicksons Eatery
Porter's Fire Cinnamon Whiskey Being Released to Idaho Liquor Stores
Ogden’s Own Distillery’s newest creation, Porter’s Fire, a cinnamon whiskey liqueur, has been shipped to the Idaho Liquor Division for distribution throughout the state. - June 12, 2015 - Ogden's Own Distillery
New Mary Chia Slimming Pass Launches on Bello2
Using Mary Chia’s cutting-edge technologies and professional team, the treatment consists of Body Composition Assessment, VibeFit Therapy, Air Pressure Lift & Firm, Silhouette Sculpt Body Wrap and Thermal Detox Therapy and last approximately an hour. Customers can expect this procedure to improve blood circulation, enhance silhouette figures, accelerate fat burning and flush excess water from the system. Customers are entitled to a Slimming Pass and a RM50 Cash Voucher worth RM2,800 at RM88. - June 11, 2015 - OZURA FIRSTLOGIX SDN BHD
Embrace the Spirit of Ramadan at the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
The Sheraton Jumeirah brings to town the true "Ramadan Nights" - June 11, 2015 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Pump Up The Volume: MTK Making Changes to Strengthen Its Music Venue Status
Beginning the week of June 15 MTK Tavern is moving onto the next phase of its transition into a true music venue in the heart of Northern Westchester. Much like the venues of Brooklyn and Manhattan, MTK will be increasing its focus on the music and bar offerings presented to the public, while... - June 10, 2015 - MTK Tavern
Fire Within Welcomes Alice Brink
Alice Brink has joined Fire Within as Community and Sales Development Manager. Fire Within is the nation's leading manufacturer of mobile wood-fired pizza ovens. - June 10, 2015 - Fire Within
Gusto Announces Certification to Heartland Payment Systems
Gusto certifies with Heartland Payment Systems to offer additional payment options for its customers. - June 10, 2015 - Gusto
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Will Hold Ronnie Dove & Charlie Thomas Concert
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces Ronnie Dove & Charlie Thomas will play on Friday, Oct. 9 at 8 p.m. in the Rollins Center ballroom. Tickets go on sale June 9, 2015 and are $10 for general admission. Tickets can be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting... - June 10, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Bald Headed Bistro Awarded 2015 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Bald Headed Bistro Recognized as a Top Performing Restaurant as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site - June 08, 2015 - Bald Headed Bistro
Cock'n Bull Ginger Beer Introduces New Diet Version of Its Naturally Flavored Craft Soda
Versatile Beverage is Key Ingredient for Authentic Moscow Mule Cocktail. - June 08, 2015 - C-B Beverage
Mims Distributing Company Joins Leinenkugel’s Third Annual Canoes for a Cause Event June 13
North Carolina Beer and Wine Distributor Partners with Brewer and Keep North Carolina Beautiful to Clean and Preserve Lake Johnson. - June 06, 2015 - Mims Distributing
Monogram Foods Announces $7.2 Million Plant Expansion and Job Growth at Martinsville, VA Plant
Monogram Foods, a leading manufacturer of beef jerky and other quality processed meats, announced plans to invest $7.2 million to construct a warehousing and distribution facility at its Martinsville, VA manufacturing plant – an effort that will create 101 new jobs. The new distribution... - June 06, 2015 - Monogram Foods
3D Wines and WineVIP Team Up to Offer Wine Loving Americans a Chance to Own Parcels of Terroir in Some of the Greatest Appellations of France
UK based 3D Wines announced today a partnership with WineVIP of California which will enable American consumers a unique opportunity to lease a dedicated parcel of classic terroir in France. Then a skilled and passionate vigneron will cultivate and harvest their grapes and produce a small quantity... - June 06, 2015 - 3D Wines Ltd
Five Wives Vodka to Host Wedding During 2015 Pride Parade
Ogden’s Own Distillery, makers of Five Wives Vodka, announced they will be hosting a same- sex marriage on their float during the 2015 Pride Parade in held in Salt Lake City, UT, on June 7, 2015. “This will be our second year in the parade,” Steve Conlin, managing partner, said. - June 05, 2015 - Ogden's Own Distillery
Oktoberfest 2016 Tour Dates Announced
Touring Company Thirsty Swagman today announced the Oktoberfest 2016 Tour dates for its hotel accommodation packages including beer tent reservations. - June 05, 2015 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Stay Secure and Staple Free with Detectamet’s New Crimper and Staple Free Stapler
Detectamet helps to keep staples out of food production areas with its new paperless stapler and paper crimper. Ten pages can be bound together by cutting a paper tongue from the pages themselves and then inserting it into a slot cut into the paper at the same time. No metal staples or clips are needed to threaten the security and safety of the food products being made in the working area. - June 05, 2015 - Detectamet
Meals on Wheels America and Subaru Launch Online Volunteer Drive to Help Meals on Wheels of Tampa Serve More Tampa Seniors and Homebound
Meals On Wheels of Tampa is one of 5,000 local Meals on Wheels programs across the country working every day to protect millions of seniors from the threats of isolation and hunger – an effort made possible by millions of volunteers who help in communities just like Tampa, all across America. - June 04, 2015 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Paint Creatively in Old Town Alexandria, VA at Monet Gogh Sip
As if being within arm’s reach of the Nation’s Capital and minutes from museums isn't enough, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Town Alexandria is Monet | Gogh | Sip, a paint and sip party studio that offers sessions on a nightly basis seven days a week. - June 04, 2015 - Monet Gogh Sip
TRUProteins Reaches Distribution Milestone Through Partnership with Europa Sports Products
TRUProteins is pleased to announce their newest distribution partnership with Europa Sports Products. TRUProteins is an all-natural, grass-fed whey protein powder that does not contain GMO or other toxins. - June 03, 2015 - TRUProteins
International Wine Tourism Magazine Launches Today
Available as a free online digital publication, “Wine Tourist Magazine” promises to take readers to the entire world of wine. - June 02, 2015 - Wine Tourist Magazine
Frozen Functions: Ice Cream Catered Events
New Business Opportunity for Entrepreneurs - May 31, 2015 - Frozen Functions
Cedar Lake Cellars Adds Three New Wines
St. Louis winery selects diverse products for growing inventory. - May 30, 2015 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Proof of the Pudding "Glows" at the Greater Gwinnett Championship Kick Off Party
The Greater Gwinnett Championship, a PGA TOUR's Champions Tour event, returned to Metro Atlanta and TPC Sugarloaf once again this spring. Continuing a long-time relationship with the organizers of this annual sporting event, Proof of the Pudding was proud to return as the Catering Sponsor for the Championship's annual Kick Off Party. - May 29, 2015 - Proof of the Pudding
Monogram Foods Recognized by President Obama's Upskill Initiative for Role in Empowering Workers
Monogram Foods, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality meat snacks and other food products, announced today that the company has been recognized in the United State Presidents’ Upskilling Initiative which highlighted companies throughout the United States that equip employees, and specifically front line workers, with on-the-job training. Monogram Foods was one of 94 companies highlighted in this report. - May 29, 2015 - Monogram Foods
Meals On Wheels of Tampa, Moffitt Cancer Center, Edward Jones Deliver Hurricane Preparedness Packs to Homebound Neighbors
Meals On Wheels of Tampa, The Moffitt Cancer Center, Edward Jones and many other dedicated volunteers will be delivering special Hurricane Preparedness Packs to the Meals On Wheels of Tampa recipients for the 2015 Hurricane season on Saturday, May 30th. - May 29, 2015 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Triangle Kroger Stores to Celebrate the Tastes of Summer with "Red, White & Barbecue" Event
Local Grocer Announces Two-Week Event Where Customers Will Find Fresh Ideas and Savings for Their Next Backyard Barbecue. - May 29, 2015 - Kroger
Celebrate National Brisket Day May 28 at Luella’s Southern Kitchen
Celebrate National Brisket Day on May 28 at Luella’s Southern Kitchen in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood. Luella's Owner and Chef Darnell Reed shares his BBQ Brisket Mac & Cheese recipe, inspired by the cooking of his Mississippi great-grandmother and culinary research in the South. - May 28, 2015 - Luella's Southern Kitchen
Murphy Distributors Adds Adam Corolla's Mangria to Its Exclusive Distribution List
Murphy Distributors of Branford proudly announces that it has obtained the exclusive distribution rights to comedian and podcaster Adam Corolla's Mangria products for Connecticut. - May 28, 2015 - Murphy Distributors
Heritage Vineyards is New Jersey Winery of the Year... Again
Mullica Hill family business nets 26 awards at annual Garden State Winegrowers Association competition, including third Winery of the Year title since 2011. - May 28, 2015 - Heritage Winery
Food Company Sweetens Pollinator Week for Customers and Honey Bees
In support of National Pollinator Week, family-owned natural foods company, GloryBee®, is partnering with retailers throughout Oregon and Washington to engage in honey promotions highlighting the importance of honey bees as they relate to our food supply. A percentage of all honey sales, bulk... - May 28, 2015 - GloryBee
Seattle Chocolate Salon Returns on July 26th to a New Location in Bellevue
Chocolate lovers, en garde! TasteTV announces the Original and Premier artisan chocolate show for the Seattle area takes place at the 8th Annual Seattle Chocolate Salon. Chocolate aficionados, fanatics, lovers and addicts can taste & experience the finest in artisan, gourmet & premium... - May 28, 2015 - TasteTV
Launch of The Judge Jerky Gun by Online Beef Jerky Store, JerkySpot.com
Beef jerky brand and retailer JerkySpot, now has a more durable tool for jerky makers. - May 27, 2015 - JerkySpot.com
Comoncy Opens Its Third Location, Bringing Third-Wave Coffee and New American Fare to Studio City
Comoncy softly opened the doors of its third location on Ventura Blvd in the heart of Studio City this week to provide the community with a much needed environment where one may enjoy a wide array of espresso beverages, as well as a fast-casual, modern setting to indulge in healthy, New American... - May 27, 2015 - Comoncy
June is National Iced Tea Month - American Royal Tea Introduces Queen Charlotte Tea Blend for Summer But Only for a Limited Time
June is National Iced Tea Month in the United States and American Royal Tea is celebrating with a limited time, special blend just for summer and a weeklong promotion of 20% off of Queen Charlotte Tea. Queen Charlotte Tea is blended for hot or iced tea and it’s 100% organic, non-GMO and fair... - May 27, 2015 - American Royal Tea
Groton Naval Officer to Compete on American Ninja Warrior
As American Ninja Warrior kicks off its seventh season, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Natalie Schibell prepares for her debut on “the world’s most difficult obstacle course.” A graduate of The George Washington University, The Culinary Institute of America, and New York Medical College,... - May 26, 2015 - Natalie Schibell
Vegan Mondays at Shanti Restaurant in June 2015
Shanti Restaurant is excited to share that Chef Andy will be hosting the semi-annual Vegan Mondays four-course prix fixe dinner menu during the month of June at Shanti's Roslindale location. Not just for vegans, the menu offers dishes that vegetarians and carnivores alike can enjoy. Please let... - May 26, 2015 - Shanti Restaurant
Triangle Kroger Stores Invite Customers To Support Our Troops
Local Grocer Announces Plans for Customers and Associates to Aid Troops, Military Families and Veterans This Summer - May 24, 2015 - Kroger
Summer Heats Up with Made from Scratch, Hearty Man Food
Ker’s WingHouse launches Summer menu like never before. - May 24, 2015 - Ker’s WingHouse
The Backyard Urban Farm Co. (BUFCO) Gardeners Step Out of the Dirt & Onto the Local Toronto Market Scene
With the end of Mother Nature’s seasonal renaissance, more and more gardening enthusiasts are ending their hibernation and crawling out of their caves to see that their gardens have been splashed in colour. From limes to red leaf lettuce, fresh fruits and vegetables of every variety are... - May 23, 2015 - Backyard Urban Farm Company
SGS Informs on New Requirements on Stainless Steel Food Utensils Pending in Italy
Italy has recently informed the European Commission of its intention to adopt a draft technical regulation on food contact stainless steels via the notification 98/34/EC procedure. The Commission and other Member States have a 3-month standstill period to examine the notified text. - May 23, 2015 - SGS
AdvantaPure(R) Welcomes Cuong M. Nguyen as West Coast Sales Manager; Will Handle Account Support, Management and Development
AdvantaPure announces the appointment of Cuong M. Nguyen to its team. Nguyen fills a new position and brings with him many years of experience in sales management, research, application support and business development involving the pharmaceutical manufacturing and biopharma industries. As Western Regional Sales Manager, Nguyen is responsible for the management and growth of accounts in the western U.S. He will also handle accounts for AdvantaPure’s parent company, NewAge Industries. - May 22, 2015 - AdvantaPure
SGS Releases White Paper on International Type Approval Solutions for Electrical and Electronic Products
SGS offers integrated one-stop International Type Approval (ITA) services for a wide range of electrical and electronic (E&E) products. - May 22, 2015 - SGS
Wine Tasting with the Summer Pass
Wine tasting at the boutique wineries of California's beautiful Santa Ynez Valley all summer long with The Summer Pass. Visit 15 premier tasting rooms for one price. - May 21, 2015 - Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association
Detectamet Wipe Tubs Now Fully Detectable and Re-Usable
Detectamet 99.9 Surface and Probe Wipes are now supplied in fully detectable dispensing tubs. The containers are made from Detectamet’s patent protected polymer so that any part that contaminates food can be identified and rejected by metal or X-ray inspection systems. When empty the tub can be refilled with more wipes or re-usable to store a wide range of materials. - May 21, 2015 - Detectamet
LesserEvil Awarded Bestowed Member Favorite
LesserEvil’s Buddha Bowl Foods Himalayan Pink Organic Popcorn has been awarded a Bestowed Member Favorite award for the period of April 2014 through March 2015. The Bestowed Member Favorite Award is given to brands that score greater than 4.0 out of the 5.0 rating available on average in the... - May 21, 2015 - LesserEvil LLC