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Baskin-Robbins Launches Online Cake Ordering Nationwide
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014
Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced the launch of a new online cake ordering system for guests nationwide, making it even easier to customize and order the brand's delicious ice cream cakes whether guests are at home or on the go. Guests can now visit www.baskinrobbins.com/onlineordering to browse through Baskin-Robbins' gallery of creative and eye-catching ice cream cakes, perfect for any party or celebration, and can create their own customizable cake by choosing their favorite ice cream and cake flavor combination.
Vemma Verve MoJoe, a Premium Ready-to-Drink Coffee Beverage Designed to Kick-Start Your Day the Healthy Way
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014
Vemma Nutrition Company is excited to announce the launch of Verve MoJoe, the company's newest functional beverage in its already popular and healthy line of energy drinks. With just 60 calories, 1.5 grams of fat, 6 grams of all-natural sweeteners and 80 milligrams of natural caffeine per serving, MoJoe is perfect for both the coffee obsessed and the health-conscious coffee drinker.
FINAL FOUR OF BEERS Begins 4/5 at Roots Handmade Pizza
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2014
Roots Handmade Pizza (1924 W Chicago Ave) will throw a 'Final Four of Beers' event for the Final Four games starting on Saturday, April 5 and will conclude after the National Championship game on Monday, April 7.
Dunkin' Donuts Puts The 'BR' In Brew Once Again With Iced Coffees Inspired By Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2014
Birds, baseball and brighter weather aren't the only signs spring is here. Beginning today, Dunkin' Donuts is once again serving iced coffees featuring a favorite taste of the season, Baskin-Robbins ice cream. For the second year in a row, Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, has partnered with its sister brand, Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, to offer flavors of iced coffees inspired by Baskin-Robbins' beloved ice cream. Dunkin' Donuts guests can sip the flavors of their favorite scoop with three "cool" iced coffee options, including new Cookie Dough Iced Coffee and Jamoca Almond Fudge Iced Coffee, as well as returning favorite Butter Pecan Iced Coffee.
Hot Dogs Remain Top Dog For Major League Baseball Fans
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2014
It's a love affair that has spanned generations and baseball fans will once again make hot dogs their number one choice at the ballparks this summer. The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) estimates that fans will eat a whopping 21,357,316 hot dogs and 5,508,887 sausages during the 2014 Major League season, enough hot dogs to stretch from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles to Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Matthew Daggett Named New Executive Chef of Serrano Restaurant
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014
Restaurateur Donal McCoy announces the appointment of Matthew Daggett as new Executive Chef for Serrano Restaurant (20 S. 2nd Street). Daggett most recently served as Chef de Cuisine at Devil's Den.
Mars Chocolate Begins Production Of Two Of America's Favorites In The Nation's Heartland
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014
Today Mars Chocolate North America officially opened the doors of a new, state-of-the-art, roughly 500,000-square-foot facility in Topeka, Kan. The facility the first new Mars Chocolate North America site built in the last 35 years will help the company meet the demands of consumers for the next 50 years by producing M&M'S and SNICKERS sustainably.
Panda Hosting 'April Fish Day' on April 1
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014
Forget April Fools' Day...Panda Express, America's favorite Chinese restaurant, is instead hosting a nationwide April Fish Day on Tuesday, April 1, with guests receiving a complimentary serving of its newest entrée, Golden Szechuan Fish, with any purchase. Made with 100 percent wild-caught North Pacific Cod and inspired by the culinary flavors of central China, Golden Szechuan Fish combines hand-sliced, lightly battered cod fillets, crisp sugar peas and sweet red bell peppers, wok-tossed in a sweet and tangy Szechuan sauce. To take advantage of the one-day-only offer, guests can visit www.PandaExpress.com and print the coupon or save it to their smartphone. "Golden Szechuan Fish offers our guests premium seafood in a fast casual setting," said Andy Kao, executive chef at Panda Express. "With seven pieces of cod per serving and a healthy portion of fresh-cut vegetables, Golden Szechuan Fish delivers the high quality, great taste and unique Chinese-inspired flavor guests have come to expect from Panda Express." April Fools' Day, a widely-recognized day of pranks that originated in Europe, was born from the custom of tacking paper fish on others' backs, and shouting "April Fish." Panda's April Fish Day promotion celebrates this tradition with guests receiving free April Fish on April 1. Golden Szechuan Fish will be available at participating Panda Express locations for a limited time. About Panda Express
Actress Viola Davis Joins The Safeway Foundation And The Entertainment Industry Foundation In A Campaign To End Childhood Hunger
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014
Academy Award -nominated actress Viola Davis together with The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) today launched Hunger Is, a joint charitable program designed to raise awareness and funds to fight childhood hunger in the United States. The year-round campaign encourages individuals and communities to get involved in solving a widespread problem that too often goes unnoticed.
Dunkin' Donuts Introduces New PEEPS' Donuts
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014
With spring finally here, one of the season's most fun and iconic sweet treats has flown into Dunkin' Donuts and landed on the brand's beloved donuts. Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, today unveiled new PEEPS Donuts, its first-ever donuts topped with a real PEEPS Marshmallow Chick.
Untitled Celebrates International Whisky Day with Tasting Affair Today
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014
On International Whisk(e)y Day, today, March 27, whisky fans across the globe will celebrate the birthday of the late writer, Michael Jackson, and the greatest spirit in the world.
Hard Rock Cafe Unveils Newly Redesigned Menu
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2014
Hard Rock Cafe's menu takes center stage as the brand rolls out a newly redesigned menu, following more than 14 months of culinary development, intensive research and guest evaluation. Officially launching on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, Hard Rock Cafe locations across the United States and Europe will begin serving a host of new offerings and updated fan favorites to more than 92 million guests who enter its doors each year.
Eggo Celebrates International Waffle Day With Contest Announcement
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2014
BATTLE CREEK, Mich., March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ To celebrate International Waffle Day on March 25, Eggo is challenging families to get crafty in the kitchen and show their love for waffles by entering the 2014 Eggo Your Way Contest. From snacks to desserts, waffle fans can submit their unique waffle-based recipes beginning March 31 on the Eggo Facebook page for a chance to win $10,000.
In The Raw Sweeteners Introduces 'Sugar In The Raw Organic White'
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2014
To meet the demand for wholesome and eco-conscious ingredients, In The Raw, the preeminent provider of better-for-you sweeteners, introduces Sugar In The Raw Organic White, a 100% USDA organic certified, non-GMO verified, Eco-Social certified unbleached cane sugar. National distribution will begin in March 2014, in leading grocery chains and specialty health food stores throughout the United States including A&P/Pathmark, HEB, Key Foods, Krasdale, Price Chopper, Roundy's, Wegmans, Winn Dixie/BiLo and Amazon.com.
broughtonHOTELS to Celebrate National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day by Making 10,000 Sandwiches for Chicago Charities, 4/2
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
In celebration of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on Wednesday, April 2, broughtonHOTELS will prepare 10,000 sandwiches in one hour, the largest number of sandwiches ever prepared in the short time frame in Chicago.
Three 'Winged' Teams Advance To Round Of 16, Getting America Closer To Free Wings From Pizza Hut WingStreet'
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
After four high-flying days of tournament action filled with upsets and buzzer beaters, three "winged" teams remain in the hunt to win it all and reward America with free kitchen-fried WingStreet wings from Pizza Hut.
Host a Spring-Inspired Brunch
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
As winter gives way to spring, it's the perfect excuse to gather together with your loved ones. This time of year is ideal for casual brunches, so for your next midday feast with friends and family, take your inspiration from the changing weather and create a brunch menu that mimics the flavors of the season.
Healthy Watermelon on the Go
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
Long hailed as sweetly satisfying, watermelon may not be the first tasty fruit that comes to mind when you're thinking nutrition. But in fact, watermelon is not only a perfect on-the-go snack to satisfy your sweet tooth, it's also incredibly healthy.
Good-for-You Grilling Ideas
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
As you stoke the flames of your grill this season, choose a versatile canvas that allows you to build on flavors and textures, lending itself to a wide range of cuisine and preparation methods. Tofu is a perfect grilling companion a complete protein that's low in fat, cholesterol-free and tasty, too.
McKee Foods Gives Over $1 Million To The Outdoor Happiness Movement
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
McKee Foods, owned and operated by the McKee family, has committed to donate more than $1 million dollars over the next five years in an initiative called the "Outdoor Happiness (OH!) Movement." The McKee family and its team will support one OH! Movement project in each of the 50 states until 2019. That is 50 projects in 50 states over the course of 5 years.
DOLE Fruit Bowls, Captain Planet Foundation and Tops Friendly Markets Join Forces to Gift Learning Gardens to Local Elementary Schools
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
Launching today, the DOLE Fruit Bowls , Captain Planet Foundation and Tops Friendly Markets Learning Garden Grant contest will offer elementary schools in the Tops Friendly Markets service area 1 the chance to win a learning garden installation for their school. Together, these three organizations are joining forces to offer local students the opportunity to interact with the environment through a learning garden, while expanding their palates and learning about food origins.
Nepali Tea Traders Expands Distribution of Premium Teas to Colorado Whole Foods and Tea Shops Nationwide; Company Receives Coveted North American Tea Championship Award
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
Nepali Tea Traders announced that its premium teas are now available in Whole Foods Stores across Colorado as well as in a growing number of specialty tea shops nationwide. The Colorado company offers natural and organic teas exclusively from small farms in Nepal, grown at optimal altitudes of 4,000 - 8,000 feet.
BWW Reviews: AMERICAN WHISKEY - Great Food and Drink in Midtown
by Marina Kennedy - March 21, 2014
American Whiskey is a restaurant and bar, one that will please people who enjoy excellent food and drink in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Sports enthusiasts will also appreciate the opportunity to view their favorite teams while enjoying American Whiskey's hospitality.
Glazer's to Distribute Wodka Vodka and Alibi American Whiskey in 12 Markets
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
NEW YORK, NY - Glazer's Inc., one of the largest alcoholic beverage distributors in the country, will be bringing Wódka Vodka (OTCQB: WDKA) and Alibi American Whiskey to 12 states, opening 9 new U.S. markets for both brands.

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