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Edible Arrangements Acquires FruitFlowers Brand by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Edible Arrangements announced today the acquisition of the FruitFlowers brand, including two company stores, all e-commerce operations and a portfolio of trademarks that includes Incredibly Edible Delites, FruitFlowers and fruitflowers.com.
URBO Debuts New Bar, Lunch Service by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 URBO, a one-of-a kind culinary destination that is a celebration of New York City's look, feel and food, is debuting two features today: Bar URBO, the second floor lounge complete with a sophisticated cocktail program by Dutch Kills' head bartender Jan Warren, and lunch service at URBO Kitchens, the first floor restaurant that opened for dinner last week.
Baskin-Robbins Unveils OREO Cookie-Inspired Frozen Treats And Creative Summer Ice Cream Flavors by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is helping guests beat the heat this month with a delicious lineup of frozen treats featuring OREO cookies, AMERICA's FAVORITE COOKIE, as well as a range of sensational summer flavors. The lineup includes Baskin-Robbins' August Flavor of the Month, OREO Nutty Salted Caramel, which is packed with OREO cookie pieces, honey glazed peanuts and a salty caramel ribbon in vanilla-flavored ice cream.
Experience the Art of Bread Baking with NEW Pillsbury Artisan Bread Mixes by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Pillsbury is making mealtime easier than ever with the addition of NEW Artisan Bread Mixes. In just 40 minutes or less, families can use the mixes to bake a variety of artisan quality bread such as focaccia bread, bread sticks and pizza crust. NEW Pillsbury Artisan Bread Mixes are available in three delicious varieties: Country White, Garlic & Herb, and Parmesan & Basil.
Johnsonville Brings Holiday Cheer to National Bratwurst Day by Hosting First Ever 'Bratsgiving Day' by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Johnsonville is bringing the holiday spirit to National Bratwurst Day by hosting the first ever 'Bratsgiving Day,' to give the due recognition to this special sausage holiday on Saturday, August 16. Tired of the same traditions? Bratsgiving Day takes the best parts of your favorite holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas and Halloween and spices them up with delicious bratwursts straight from Sheboygan. To help celebrate, Johnsonville created the below video to inspire fans to develop their own Bratsgiving Day traditions:
Bubandu To Make It Rain Dippin' Dots Across The U.S. by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Dippin' Dots, has launched what they believe to be the world's first fully interactive mobile site that integrates augmented reality with an easy to use fan loyalty program. The Kentucky based ice cream brand known as "the ice cream of the future" was introduced to the technology by Rocktops Digital Media, the Albuquerque, New Mexico-based mobile platform innovator. The program named Bubandu provides the market with a universal augmented reality viewer that enables companies to market their brands on a mobile device without having to build an app. Dippin' Dots announced the launch today on its official Facebook page to its 5.2 million fans, to its Twitter followers and on the company's website dippindots.com. The fan loyalty club has been named the Dot Crazy! RewardsClub.
Rita's Italian Ice Introduces Jelly Belly' Bean Branded Italian Ice Flavors by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Rita's Italian Ice, the world's largest Italian Ice concept with over 600 stores, announced the debut of two new Italian Ice flavors which are a co-branded collaboration with Jelly BellyCandy Company, the popular gourmet confectionery company. These new Italian Ice flavors are inspired by the Jelly Belly jelly bean flavors of Berry Blue and Tutti-Fruitti, and are available at all Rita's locations beginning today through Sunday, August 24 th, 2014. Guests are encouraged to try the new flavors together and enter Rita's "Name the Jelly Belly Recipe" contest for a chance to win a Rita's and Jelly Bellyjellybean prize pack!
Trapiche Announces Partnership with MASTERCHEF on Fox by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Trapiche winery today announced its wine partnership with MASTERCHEF on FOX with the launch of the "2014 Trapiche Master Your Kitchen" Sweepstakes. As a Season Five partner, Trapiche will have several appearances on the show, commercials and digital ads on FOX.com, Hulu and On Demand running throughout MASTERCHEF Season Five.
Columbia Crest Becomes the First Winery to Crowdsource a Wine from Vineyard to Table by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 The Internet now has a vineyard a premium, award-winning one at that. Beginning today, Columbia Crest the only Washington winery to be awarded Wine Spectator's No. 1 Wine in the World* will help the online community of wine-lovers create the first-ever Crowdsourced Cabernet Sauvignon from the beginning stages of the vineyard all the way to bottling and selling the wine through a new online experience.
Bauli Officially Launches Line Of Italian Baked Goods In The U.S. by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Bauli, the leading creator of authentic Italian holiday cakes and pastries, is announcing its official launch in the United States, available at retailers, including: Fairway, Whole Foods and Duane Reade stores nationwide. Bauli has been the confectionary leader in Italy for over 80 years and its line of products will introduce traditional Italian desserts to the U.S. market, guaranteeing the highest quality of natural ingredients to customers.
Fairytale Brownies Launches Mobile Site for Quick, Easy Ordering by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2014 Designed to be a quick, easy way to order brownie gifts any time and from any mobile device, Fairytale Brownies officially launches its mobile store this week: m.brownies.com.
Inaugural Taste of Toronto Welcomes Over 19,000 Attendees by BWW News Desk
- August 01, 2014 The inaugural Taste of Toronto festival was held in Fort York from July 24 to 27. The festival hosted a crowd of more than 19,000 food lovers and served 50,000 dishes over the course of the three day event.
Hudson River Park's 15th Annual Blues BBQ Festival to be Held 8/23 by BWW News Desk
- August 01, 2014 Hudson River Park will host the 15th annual Blues BBQ Festival on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Pier 84 in Hudson River Park. The Festival will pair award winning blues and roots musicians with three of New York City's most iconic BBQ restaurants: Mighty Quinn's Barbeque, Delaney Barbecue, and Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, for the most epic party this summer in Hudson River Park. Hudson River Park's Blues BBQ Festival (#HRPBluesBBQ) is one the Park's most popular events.
Hockeytown Cafe Reveals Updated Menu by BWW News Desk
- July 31, 2014 Hockeytown Cafe is proud to announce the launch of an updated menu featuring 14 new pub-style classics to expand its appetizer and entree lineup, including a signature Baked Mac & Cheese.
WHEAT THINS Popped Unveils How Kelly Osbourne Unwinds at Home by BWW News Desk
- July 31, 2014 Believe it or not, Kelly Osbourne makes it a priority to take a night off to relax with her friends as she is very much a homebody at heart.The always-on-the go star gives us some insight into what her perfect night "in" looks like.
New Progresso Chili is Heating it Up by BWW News Desk
- July 31, 2014 Progresso is expanding its line to include chili this fall.You can now have 'homemade' quality chili anytime you want with NEW Progresso Chili. Offering a unique twist on classic chili flavors, Progresso takes the time out of preparing homemade chili which can take hours. Ready in 51/2 minutes, this is a perfect weeknight meal the family will love.
The Ultimate Late Summer Snack Is Back: Garrett Popcorn Shops' KettleCorn by BWW News Desk
- July 31, 2014 Garrett Popcorn Shops is once again handcrafting KettleCorn in old-fashioned copper kettles to keep your summer celebrations popping. KettleCorn is the perfect combination of sweet and salty - - uniquely hot air popped kernels, delicately glazed with a touch of sugar and a hint of salt. All Garrett Popcorn Signature Flavors are handmade throughout the day using only the highest quality ingredients and a Signature Blend of non-GMO kernels.
The Makers Of SMIRNOFF Vodka Release The Next Go-To Summer Necessity With New Reduced-Calorie Vodka Specialties SMIRNOFF SORBET' Light Summer Strawberry And White Peac by BWW News Desk
- July 30, 2014 NORWALK, Conn., July 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ The SMIRNOFF brand adds two new items to the summer-beach bag essentials list with the release of new vodka specialties SMIRNOFF SORBET Light Summer Strawberry and White Peach the newest additions to its reduced-calorie SMIRNOFF SORBET Light portfolio. From the beach to backyard barbecues, SMIRNOFF SORBET Light delivers light, refreshing tasting cocktails to satisfy taste buds and a balanced lifestyle at only 78 calories per 1.5 oz. serving with 25% fewer calories than the leading dessert-inspired flavored vodkas.
Interactive Events Announced for The 2014 Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival by BWW News Desk
- July 29, 2014 The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE is offering a variety of hands-on culinary experiences and educational seminars to complement this year's program, which includes more than 100 events that take place October 16 19, 2014 throughout New York City. Featuring some of the world's greatest artisanal producers, trade professionals and wine, spirits and culinary personalities, the Festival offers vast opportunities for those passionate gourmands looking for an immersive culinary experience.
Bar of the Week: BarBacon on 9th Ave. in NYC by BWW Features
- July 28, 2014 We choose BarBacon on 9th Avenue in New York City for 'Bar of the Week.' Their signature drinks, craft beers, American wine list and wonderful menu items prepared with artisanal bacon make this spot a true stand-out.
BWW Reviews: 100 MONTADITOS - Delightful Sandwiches and Much More by Marina Kennedy
- July 28, 2014 100 Montaditos has tasty selections in the style of Spanish cuisine. Located on Bleecker Street in New York City, their signature little sandwiches, wonderful appetizers, entrees and desserts and beverages are sure to please everyone in your party.
60 Years Strong: Wild Turkey Diamond Anniversary Celebrates Master Distiller Jimmy Russell's Six Decades With Famed Kentucky Distillery by BWW News Desk
- July 28, 2014 Today, a living legend in the global spirits industry gets his due, as the whiskey brand he's nurtured for an astonishing 60 years releases Wild Turkey Diamond Anniversary, a commemorative Bourbon in his honor. Celebrating six decades of service with the famous Lawrenceburg, Kentucky distillery this year, Wild Turkey's Jimmy Russell is now considered the longest-tenured, active Master Distiller in the world.