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Simplain names Pasquelo Tate as sales and business development director
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Simplain Software Solutions has hired Pasquelo Tate as director of sales and business development as the company looks to expand its commercial intelligence platform, StreamCollab, across grocery retail and wholesale.
Hoi An guide links local food to the town’s trading past
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hoian.co has launched a new English-language food and culture collection that uses everyday dishes, markets and cooking traditions to explain Hoi An’s history as a trading port.
Good Clean Food founder talks 15-year Hawaii exit on podcast
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Janelle Bremer, founder of Good Clean Food Hawaii, appeared on Game Changer’s Collective to discuss building Oahu’s meal delivery pioneer, preparing a successful exit and what comes after entrepreneurship.
Technomic study maps adult beverage strategies for lodging operators
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Technomic released a new study on adult beverage programs in lodging, aiming to help operators and suppliers navigate labor pressure, rising costs and shifting guest preferences in a $10 billion market.
Nayarit spotlights Indigenous heritage, food and artisans beyond the beach
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Nayarit is promoting cultural and community tourism across the Pacific coast state as travelers look for deeper, more local experiences.
Alabaster International to host immersive gala for women-led food security in Africa
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Alabaster International will hold ETCHED on Sept. 12 at Serendipity Labs Costa Mesa to raise money for its enset program and spotlight women smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Stephen Bradford named Los Angeles Times Private Equity & M&A Business Visionary
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Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP said Partner Stephen Bradford was recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a Private Equity & M&A Business Visionary in a special section published August 18, 2026. The profile cites more than $1.5 billion in…
Bleisure travel trend boosts New Orleans business hotels
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New data shows more business travelers are blending work and leisure, and New Orleans is well-positioned to benefit from the shift.
WebMax Canada cuts SEO and AI visibility fees by 50% for tariff-hit businesses
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WebMax Canada is reducing fees for SEO, AEO and AI Visibility plans by half for three months for Canadian businesses facing pressure from U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty.
Secret World expands NYC platform for local businesses and creators
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Secret World app is expanding in New York City with tools that let neighborhood businesses post jobs, paid tasks, deals, events and creator opportunities.
Food Journal Magazine narrows Los Angeles coverage into three verticals
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Food Journal Magazine has reorganized its Los Angeles dining coverage into three editorial lanes focused on restaurant reviews, breaking dining news and food events.
Pizzaville Chelmer wins 2026 Quality Business Award for best pizza in Brisbane’s western suburbs
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Pizzaville Chelmer has received the 2026 Quality Business Award for Best Pizza in Brisbane Western Suburbs, recognizing its food quality, customer service and local reputation.
Serendipity Catering serves 5,280 at Colorado’s Mile Long Table
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Serendipity Catering, a Denver-based green caterer, handled its largest event yet on Aug. 1 at the Mile Long Table at Denver’s National Western Center.
72-hour emergency kit guide puts backup power alongside food and water
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A new emergency-preparedness guide says every household should keep a 72-hour kit ready for outages, flooding and other disruptions that can cut off power, water, pharmacies and communications.
PickNic's Catering wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award
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PickNic’s Catering has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Caterers category for Saskatoon and surrounding communities.
Braden Business Systems backs New Shoe Day's fight against shoe insecurity
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Braden Business Systems has partnered statewide with Carmel nonprofit New Shoe Day to expand access to new footwear for Indiana children facing shoe insecurity.
Depot Noord adds English and French service in Rotterdam
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Depot Noord in Rotterdam has expanded its venue and catering services for international guests and business clients by adding English and French alongside Dutch.
InventionHome pitches insulated beverage cover with ice-pack pocket
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An inventor from Pierre, South Dakota has developed the Bottle Cooler, a reusable beverage cover that pairs insulation with a removable ice pack to help keep cans and bottles cold.
Savor Culinary Services marks 24 years with client perks and food bank donation
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Savor Culinary Services is celebrating 24 years in Dallas-Fort Worth with anniversary offers for new back-to-school clients and a donation tied to chef fees.
Women in Food & Agribusiness opens global awards nominations for 2026
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Women in Food & Agribusiness Innovation has opened worldwide nominations for its 2026 Global Awards, with a deadline of 30 August and a ceremony set for London on 29 October.
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