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Jill Wagner Welcomes Guests to Tennessee Farm for 3rd Annual “Patriotic Pick” Benefiting Special Operations Warrior Foundation
Actress and Tennessee resident Jill Wagner is proud to announce the return of the 3rd annual Patriotic Pick event, taking place September 6, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at her scenic Scott Mansion Farms in Tellico Plains, TN. The event supports the Special Operations Warrior Foundation... - August 14, 2025 - Scott Mansion Farms
Historic Milestone: Stonecrest's Longest-Running Black-Owned Bar Celebrates 27 Years of Serving Atlanta
August 28–31, 2025: Thursday, August 28 – Business Networking Mixer & Ladies Night. Friday, August 29 – Live Band 8p-11 The Owner Dj Cezah is the DJ till 4mm #OG Fridays. Saturday, August 30 – Virgo Bash celebrating all Virgo birthdays. Sunday, August 31 – Gary DaCosta’s Official Birthday Party. - August 14, 2025 - Dabomb Sports Grill
Local Veteran-Owner Franchise Launches Fundraising Event
Veteran-Owned Franchise, All American Steakhouse and Sports Theater in Manassas, Virginia Partners with Semper K9 Assistance Dogs and Patriots for Disabled Divers for Fundraising Event - Will raffle 6-sets of Washington Commanders home game tickets. - August 12, 2025 - The All American Steakhouse & Sports Theater
T&S Brass Partners with Premier to Expand Foodservice Representation in the Western U.S.
T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc., has named Premier as a new sales representative for California and Nevada, strengthening its presence in two of the foodservice industry’s most active markets. - August 01, 2025 - T&S Brass
More Than a Loyalty Program: My Discovery Elite Raises the Standard for Filipino Hospitality
Discovery Hospitality, the trailblazing Filipino hotel group behind some of the country’s most celebrated hotel and resort brands in the Philippines, is elevating its signature loyalty program, My Discovery Elite, with a refreshed suite of benefits that reflect the brand’s enduring promise: heartfelt service, meaningful connection, and a deep understanding of what makes Filipino hospitality truly exceptional. - July 24, 2025 - Discovery Hospitality Corporation
Marina Rose Cruises Named Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Winner for 2025, Recognized Among the Top 10% of Things-To-Do Worldwide
Marina Rose Cruises has been named a Tripadvisor® Travelers’ Choice® Award winner for 2025, placing in the top 10% of things-to-do worldwide. Based in Hernando Beach, Florida, the veteran-owned cruise company was recognized for consistently delivering exceptional guest experiences on Florida’s scenic Gulf Coast. - July 23, 2025 - Marina Rose Cruises
Queens-Based PRIME Mēt Steakhouse Rooftop Lounge Now Open Until 2 AM Thursdays to Saturdays
Now open until 2 a.m. Thursdays - Saturdays, PRIME Mēt Steakhouse Rooftop lounge offers a classy atmosphere and breathtaking skyline views, making it one of the top rooftop bars in Flushing, Queens. Finding the perfect rooftop bar to take in the stunning skyline of New York City can be a challenge, especially in Flushing. - July 18, 2025 - Prime Mēt Steakhouse
Before It Was a Buzzword: L’Auberge Invites Guests to Experience Its Farm-to-Table Legacy
L’Auberge Provençale will host a seasonal foraging class on September 13, 2025, offering guests a hands-on way to explore native ingredients and the inn’s farm-to-table philosophy. Led by Professor Clay Morris, the experience includes a guided forage followed by a multi-course lunch crafted by Chef Alex Sakelakos and paired by sommelier Christian Borel. - July 18, 2025 - L'Auberge Provencale
ArKay Beverages Promotes Safe Driving with Alcohol-Free Message: "Don’t Drink and Drive… Unless It’s ArKay"
The campaign, which coincides with ArKay’s growing presence in over 35 countries, positions the company’s alcohol-free products as a responsible alternative to traditional spirits. Designed to replicate the flavor and warmth of liquor without the risks of intoxication, ArKay’s beverages target health-conscious consumers, designated drivers, and anyone seeking mindful drinking options. - July 10, 2025 - ArKay Beverages
Oggi’s Celebrates 21 Years in Arizona with Special Deals and Gifts for Loyal Customers
Oggi’s Sports | Brewhouse | Pizza in Glendale is thrilled to announce its 21st-anniversary celebration, marking more than two decades of delivering award-winning craft beer, handmade pizzas, and unforgettable family experiences. To share its gratitude with the local community and loyal... - July 08, 2025 - Oggis Sports Brewhouse Pizza
Gentry Foodservice Design Group Expands Presence with New Orlando Office
Gentry Foodservice Design Group, a national leader in restaurant layout and design, has opened a new office in Orlando, Florida, as of June 27, 2025. This expansion strengthens Gentry’s presence in the Southeast and allows the company to better serve the growing hospitality market in Central Florida. - July 01, 2025 - QSR Supply Restaurant Equipment, Parts, Service & Installation
Kova Beach Club Announces San Juan Summer Solstice Celebration on June 23 in Puerto Banús
Kova Beach Club, located on Kova Beach in Puerto Banús, will host a special San Juan Summer Solstice White Party on Monday, June 23, 2025, marking the arrival of summer with a curated beachfront event from 12:00 p.m. until late. - June 21, 2025 - Kova Beach Club
Lark Brewing Co. Wins 6 Best of Loudoun 2025 Awards, Celebrating Its Standout Craft Beer, Hospitality, and Role as a Beloved Community Gathering Space
Lark Brewing Co. in Aldie, VA is honored to win six Best of Loudoun 2025 awards, including Best Brewery, Craft Beer, Happy Hour, Event Venue, and Place to Gossip. These community-voted accolades reflect Lark’s commitment to hospitality, craft, and connection. - June 17, 2025 - Lark Brewing Co
The Integritus Group a Division of SEMM Holdings Launches XceptView: Video Intelligence Built for Independent Retail, Food & Beverage, and Convenience Store Operators
SEMM Holdings, a trusted leader in operational excellence, compliance, and profit protection, today announced the launch of XceptView, a powerful new solution tailored to the needs of independent retailers, hospitality businesses, and convenience store owners. - June 11, 2025 - SEMM Holdings
SEMM Holdings and Sharpvue Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Operational Excellence and Surveillance Innovation
SEMM Holdings, a trusted leader in operational excellence through compliance, safety, and profit protection, today announced a strategic partnership with Sharpvue, a top innovator in mobile AI surveillance and commercial cloud video technology. This collaboration brings together deep domain expertise in asset protection, operational compliance and advanced surveillance technology to help organizations elevate safety, reduce risk, and increase operational transparency across industries. - June 06, 2025 - SEMM Holdings
Rocket Industrial Relocates Distribution Center from Belvidere to Chicagoland Area to Enhance Distribution Capabilities
Rocket Industrial, a leading national packaging distributor, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Illinois distribution center from Belvidere to a new, larger facility at 80 Prairie Parkway, Gilberts, IL 60136. This strategic move is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to... - June 06, 2025 - Rocket Industrial
A New Chapter in Cigar Culture: Paperback Release of "America’s Cigar Story" and Launch of "Cigar Curious:101 Amusing Facts Rolled into One"
The American Cigar Press announces the paperback release of "America’s Cigar Story," by Sebastian Saviano and the debut of "Cigar Curious," by J.R. Johnson. Together, these titles offer a rich blend of history and humor, exploring the cultural, political, and curious world of cigars in America. - June 04, 2025 - The American Cigar Co.
MIX Downtown Debuts “Summer Bloom” - a Curated Nightlife Experience Fusing Fashion, Art, and Music
MIX Downtown, Sacramento’s premier rooftop lounge, announced the launch of Summer Bloom, a signature event series debuting Friday, June 6. This elevated nightlife experience brings together fashion, music, art, and entertainment to celebrate summer in full bloom. Summer Bloom Fridays are... - May 30, 2025 - MAC Hospitality Group
Kova Beach Club Opens in Puerto Banus - A New Era of Beach Parties Begins
Join the Vibe. Be The Story. Experience Kova Beach Club, Marbella. Whether clients are soaking up the sun, dancing by the water, or tasting their way through a menu of light, fresh beach bites — one thing is clear: It’s Better by the Beach. - May 30, 2025 - Kova Beach Club
Marina Rose Cruises Wins Silver in Hernando Sun Reader’s Choice Awards - Recognized in “Guided Recreational Boating” Category
Marina Rose Cruises, based in Hernando Beach, FL, has received the Silver Award for Guided Recreational Boating in the 2025 Hernando Sun Reader’s Choice Awards. The award recognizes the company’s commitment to providing unforgettable waterway experiences for locals and visitors alike. Co-owners Captains Pat & Sheryl Coggins thank the community for its continued support. - May 27, 2025 - Marina Rose Cruises
Dough Bottega Celebrates One Year of Artisanal Pizza & Community in Vallejo, CA
Dough Bottega, Vallejo’s beloved micro-enterprise home kitchen, is proud to celebrate its one-year anniversary serving handcrafted NY-style with California love pizzas every Friday and Saturday from 3–7 PM. In its first year, this small but mighty operation, has built a loyal... - May 14, 2025 - J. Branded DBA Dough Bottega
Glen Gordon Manor Unveils Historic Mural Honoring British Royal Roots
Glen Gordon Manor in Huntly, Virginia, unveils a new mural celebrating its British aristocratic roots, including its ties to King Edward VIII. The artwork, created by local artists, enhances the historic ambiance of the Hunt Room with scenes of a traditional fox hunt. Owner and chef Dayn Smith and his wife, Nancy Moon, who oversaw the manor’s elegant interior design, continue to elevate the guest experience through refined accommodations and award-winning dining at Houndstooth Restaurant. - May 13, 2025 - Glen Gordon Manor
Lucky Envelope Brewing Hosts My Name Story Exhibit by Judy Lee
Lucky Envelope Brewing is proud to host My Name Story, a moving portrait-video exhibit by artist Judy Lee, at their Ballard taproom in celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. The exhibit opens on Friday, May 16 at 6pm and will be on display... - May 08, 2025 - Lucky Envelope Brewing
It’s Boba Time and Neopets Launch Limited-Time Collaboration Featuring Themed Drinks, Collectible Stickers, and Enamel Pins
It’s Boba Time and Neopets have partnered for a limited-time collaboration, featuring two themed drinks, collectible sticker packs, and exclusive enamel pins. Available from May 2–29 at participating locations, the promotion combines nostalgic Neopian elements with handcrafted boba beverages. - April 29, 2025 - It's Boba Time
CamCo Commercial Inc. Launches Long-Awaited $1.8 Billion Impact Fund, Targeting One Million Jobs
CamCo Commercial Inc. launches $1.8B Impact Fund (est. 2019) to deploy over 4 years across 19 sectors (resorts, energy, tech, etc.). Goal: 1M jobs, zero debt for partners. Faced scrutiny during setup. - April 21, 2025 - Rise Above Creative Solutions
Lucky Envelope Brewing Celebrates a Decade in the Craft Beer Industry
Lucky Envelope Brewing is celebrating 10 years in the beer industry. The brewery will kick- off their anniversary celebrations on Saturday, May 3 with red envelope giveaways and four exciting new beer releases. “We’re so excited to be celebrating our 10th Anniversary next month! The... - April 21, 2025 - Lucky Envelope Brewing
CamCo Commercial Inc. Takes Action, Commits to UN Global Compact's Ten Principles
CamCo Commercial Inc. adopts UN Global Compact's Ten Principles (human rights, labor, environment, anti-corruption), embedding them into strategy and culture. CEO Cameron Colvin emphasizes commitment to a sustainable, equitable future. CamCo will report progress annually, ensuring transparency. - April 17, 2025 - Rise Above Creative Solutions
BBQ Distro Launches Cash Sweepstakes for Predicting the Top 10 Texas BBQ Joints Ahead of Major Ranking Reveal
BBQ Distro launches the Top 10 BBQ Joints in Texas Prediction Sweepstakes. Submit your picks by May 14 at bbqdistro.com/top10 for a chance to win a cash prize and major BBQ bragging rights. Entry is free limited to one per person. Weekly content and limited product drops roll out as anticipation builds before the list drops in June. Winner announced on live Tales From The Pits podcast. Follow @bbqdistro for updates. - April 15, 2025 - BBQ Distro
Former NFL Athlete and Billionaire Financier Cameron Colvin Announces Third Installment of Bestselling "NeverStop" Series
Cameron J Colvin, ex-NFL athlete and billionaire financier, releases "The Art of No Self Doubt," the 3rd in his NeverStop series, on July 4. The book reveals strategies for building a "quiet empire" amidst challenges. Colvin's global book tour starts in October, featuring cocktail events and more. "Being counted out is the biggest motivator," says Colvin. - April 12, 2025 - Rise Above Creative Solutions
Copper Hills Golf Club: Building Multiple Venues for Golf, Events, and Celebrations
New construction of the venues include the Copper Club, a full-service restaurant, and a special events space capable of accommodating up to 300 guests. The 27-hole golf course will hold outdoor wedding ceremonies, large golf outings, funeral wakes, luncheons, and numerous other occasions. - April 12, 2025 - Copper Hills Golf Club
Celebrate Spring in Style: Luxe Sunset’s Signature Seasonal Brunches Return with Easter & Mother’s Day Experiences
This April and May, Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel hosts two signature spring brunches on its scenic garden terrace. Easter Brunch (April 20) features decadent cuisine, live entertainment, bottomless mimosas, and a festive egg hunt with the Easter Bunny. Mother’s Day Brunch (May 11) offers a refined culinary experience with specialty sparkling beverages, live music, and floral gifts for moms. Both events showcase Luxe’s signature blend of luxury and family-friendly charm. - April 10, 2025 - Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel
Southside Market & Barbeque Expands to Leander, Texas - A Historic 1882 Connection
Southside Market & Barbeque opens its fifth location in Leander Texas on April 10. Serving up Authentic Central Texas BBQ with its famous Elgin "Hot Guts" all beef sausage and meats smoked low & slow over post oak on pits in the restaurant. Proud to be the Oldest BBQ Joint in Texas, Southside was founded in 1882, the same year the City of Leander was founded. They are excited about this historical connection and looking forward to serving the Leander Community. - April 10, 2025 - Southside Market & BBQ
Japan’s Largest Hot Pot Restaurant Now Open in Naperville – Experience Shabu-Yo's All-You-Can-Eat Wagyu Shabu-Shabu
Shabu-Yo, a popular Japanese hot pot restaurant chain, has opened its second U.S. location in Naperville, Illinois, as of December 13, 2024. Known for its healthy and customizable Shabu-Shabu experience, Shabu-Yo offers a wide variety of vegetables, side dishes, and protein options in a buffet-style setting. They also introduces a weekday lunch menu designed to provide an accessible and satisfying Japanese hot pot experience for a wide range of guests including individuals, families and seniors. - April 09, 2025 - Skylark USA Inc.
Rocket Industrial Expands Product Line with Launch of Zenith Fasteners
Rocket Industrial, a leader in packaging innovation, is expanding its exclusive Zenith line to include a full range of fasteners, including nails and staples for various applications, along with a complete selection of supporting nailers and staplers from top brands. Designed for businesses seeking... - March 28, 2025 - Rocket Industrial
The Sweet Tooth Unveils New Kosher Dubai Chocolate for Passover
The Sweet Tooth introduces Kosher for Passover Dubai Chocolate Bar featuring house-made pistachio butter and specially developed kataifi in premium parve chocolate, alongside new Authentic Southern Pecan Pralines for the 2025 holiday season. - March 27, 2025 - The Sweet Tooth Chocolate Factory
Amy Kridaratikorn of Cambridge, MA-Based “Sugar & Spice” Restaurant, Selected as Small Business Person of the Year for Massachusetts/New England by SBA
Amy Kridaratikorn, co-owner of Sugar & Spice was selected as Massachusetts/New England Small Business Person of the Year for 2025. - March 24, 2025 - Sugar & Spice
Wings Empire Celebrates the Launch of BuffaloFries.com and 6th Anniversary with Exclusive Deals
Wings Empire, the Home of the Buffalo Fries, launches BuffaloFries.com to celebrate its 6-year anniversary. Located at 2719 S Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, the eatery offers a delicious variety of Buffalo Fries, including Buffalo Chicken Fries, Hot Flamin’ Cheetos Fries, Buffalo Shrimp Fries, and BBQ Pulled Pork Fries. Enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free small fries offer in March 2025 and a 10% student discount for USC Trojans and surrounding communities. - March 21, 2025 - Buffalo Fries
Avenida Brazil Steakhouse to Close The Woodlands Location
Avenida Brazil Steakhouse, a staple in Houston’s vibrant dining scene, has announced that its Woodlands location will close after eight years of serving authentic Brazilian steakhouse fare. The final day of service will be March 23, 2025, marking the end of an era for the beloved dining... - March 16, 2025 - Avenida Brazil
Lala's Argentine Grill Reopened
Lala's Argentine Grill on Melrose is back. After a two-year closure, the beloved restaurant returns with a modernized interior while staying true to the warm, welcoming atmosphere that has made it a community favorite since 1996. - March 13, 2025 - LALA'S Argentine Grill
Pub Thirty-Two Under New Ownership: a Fresh Chapter for Mission Viejo’s Favorite Irish Bar
Pub Thirty-Two, the beloved local Irish bar, is entering an exciting new chapter under the ownership of four Irish-born entrepreneurs. Tom from Longford, Paul from Cork, Eamonn from Dublin, and Paul Murphy, also from Dublin and the friendly face you know as the General Manager, are thrilled to... - March 06, 2025 - Pub Thirty-Two
Chef Maricel Gentile Announces Debut Cookbook Exploring Everyday Asian Cuisine
Celebrity Chef and TV personality Maricel Gentile, seen on Food Network, PBS, and Hulu, announces pre-orders for Maricel’s Simply Asian Cookbook, featuring 70+ authentic Filipino, Cantonese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean recipes. - March 06, 2025 - Maricel's Kitchen
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is Coming to Miami
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop’s expansion to MiamiCentral is bringing its signature NYC-born dumplings to Miami’s fast-paced commuters, office workers, and event-goers. The restaurant will offer delivery, catering, and convenient pre-orders for Brightline passengers heading to/from big events downtown. - March 05, 2025 - Brooklyn Dumpling Shop
El Halal Amigos Celebrates Three Years of Flavorful Food and Community Connection
Saturday, February 22, the beloved local favorite El Halal Amigos is commemorating 3 years of serving up its unique blend of mouthwatering halal-inspired Mexican cuisine. To mark this exciting milestone, the restaurant will be offering a deal on its signature street tacos - the perfect chance for loyal patrons and newcomers alike to indulge in their signature flavors. - February 20, 2025 - El Halal Amigos
Missouri’s Woods Fort Golf Club to Unveil New Clubhouse and Horizon Center After Fire Destroys Facility in 2024
Woods Fort Golf Club is proud to reveal its newly redesigned and rebuilt clubhouse, pro shop, and Horizon Center, a special event space. The development marks a significant milestone for the golf club following a devastating electrical fire that destroyed the original clubhouse nearly a year ago. The new clubhouse is expected to be completed this spring and will offer new amenities and experiences. - February 10, 2025 - Woods Fort Golf Club
SSA Foodservice Design + Consulting Becomes the First Firm in the Foodservice Design Industry to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments Starting in 2025
Innovative, award-winning firm leads the way in embracing digital currency for the future of foodservice design. SSA Foodservice Design + Consulting, a renowned and highly creative firm specializing in foodservice design for hospitality, restaurants, workplace, stadiums, cultural centers,... - February 07, 2025 - SSA Foodservice Design + Consulting
RPOWER POS Introduces OmniTab, a Handheld POS Solution to Enhance Restaurant Efficiency
RPOWER POS announces the launch of OmniTab powered by RPOWER, a handheld POS device designed to enhance restaurant efficiency. OmniTab enables tableside ordering, flexible payments, real-time menu updates, and improved mobility, helping staff streamline operations and improve service. Jami Interdonato, President of RPOWER POS, highlights its role in optimizing order accuracy and guest experience. Learn more at www.rpowerpos.com. - February 06, 2025 - RPOWER POS
Savor Culinary Services and Soma Winery Present: An Evening in Marrakesh
The Evening is a Moroccan Culinary Wine Pairing Journey - January 29, 2025 - Savor Culinary
Lucky Envelope Brewing Celebrates the Year of the Snake with Week Long Festivities
Lucky Envelope Brewing, a Chinese-American owned brewery in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, is excited to celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake with a week-long series of Lunar New Year events from February 1 to February 7. Lunar New Year, the biggest holiday in Chinese culture, is a tradition... - January 24, 2025 - Lucky Envelope Brewing
Tapville Ranked #1 Self-Pour Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine
Tapville, the pioneering brand in the self-pour franchise industry, has been ranked the #1 Self-Pour Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine. As a first-mover in the category, Tapville has spent nearly eight years perfecting its innovative model, and this recognition solidifies its position as the leader in the self-pour franchise space. - January 18, 2025 - Tapville
Netflix Celebrity Chef Nick Liberato & Borscht Belt Legacy, Mike Dalewitz Return the Borscht Belt Delicatessen Back to New Jersey
Mike Dalewitz, Nick Liberato & Partners to Bring their NY-Style “Jew-ish” Deli Concept in Lawrence Township, NJ at The Trenton Farmers Market Grand Opening at 9AM, Thursday, January 16. - January 15, 2025 - The Borscht Belt Delicatessen