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The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance Announces Addition of Two New Board Members
Bradley Beach, NJ, Release: June 21, 2023. The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance (CBA) is delighted to announce the addition of Mark Eichorn from The Oneida Group and Phil Barberi from Meyer Corporation US to its esteemed board of directors. The CBA board is comprised of highly engaged and active members who are dedicated to delivering critical cookware and bakeware industry resources and uniting the industry by setting engineering standards for product and consumer safety. The selection of new board members took place at the CBA Spring member meeting held in May. The CBA board is confident that the new members ... |
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Sold-out 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show Attracts Thousands of Qualified Buyers, Innovators, and Influencers
NEW YORK, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 30,000 specialty food and beverage industry professionals registered for the Specialty Food Association's (SFA) sold-out 67th Summer Fancy Food Show, June 25-27 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Registration was up 20% over 2022, and the Show achieved year-over-year increases in all key qualified buyer categories attending the Show, including a 21% increase in retailers; a 20% increase in food service, and a 12% increase in distributors. The Fancy Food Shows are the largest specialty food industry events in North America for product discovery, trendspotting, and networking. Exhibit ... |
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Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium Unveils New Marketing Campaign
New York, NY – The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium is currently participating in the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York (June 25-27), the leading U.S. trade show dedicated to the food and beverage industry. The Consortium can be found at booth 2826-2832 in the New York Fairgrounds, located at the Javits Center. Activities primarily include one-on-one meetings with business partners to share 2023 strategy and activities. The show marks an opportunity to promote demand in the most relevant market in the world after Italy, which grew in 2022 by 8.7 percent in volume, importing more than 13,900 tons of Parmigiano ... |
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Atlanta Market Gears Up for Largest Buying Event of Summer 2023
ATLANTA – June 28, 2023 – Atlanta Market is set to welcome buyers from around the world to the summer's biggest gift, home and outdoor buying event, with expanded discovery opportunities, fresh product from 6,000+ lines, plus a full roster of education and special events at the Summer 2023 edition, July 11-17, 2023, at AmericasMart Atlanta. "The excitement is building for the largest buying event of the Summer 2023 season," said Bob Maricich, ANDMORE CEO. "Atlanta Market is ready to welcome top retailers and designers to market and to enhance the on-site experience with expanded resources, new at market tools ... |
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Overstock Acquires Bed Bath & Beyond Brand and Other Intellectual Property
SALT LAKE CITY, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK), a leading online furniture and home furnishings retailer, today announced the consummation of its acquisition of certain intellectual property assets of the Bed Bath & Beyond banner from Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. under a Bankruptcy Court supervised process. Overstock is hosting a conference call tomorrow, June 29, 2023 at 8.30 a.m. ET, to discuss the transaction. “This acquisition is a significant and transformative step for us,” said Overstock CEO, Jonathan Johnson. “Bed Bath & Beyond is an iconic consumer brand, well-known in the home retail marketplace. ... |
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Volpi Foods Receives 2023 Mindful Company of the Year Awar
LOS ANGELES, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volpi Foods, a St. Louis-based, family-owned producer of specialty cured meats since 1902, has been awarded the "Mindful Company Of The Year" award by the 2023 Mindful Awards Program, which received 1,650 nominations in an extremely competitive year. The Mindful Awards program recognizes companies and products that prioritize transparency, fair wages, sustainable business practices, recycled or recyclable materials, and natural or organic ingredients. Mindfulness influences all aspects of Volpi's business. For example, Volpi is committed to animal welfare and sustainability. Volpi uses Raised Responsibly™ standards to ensure that the animals have natural, free ... |
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International Dairy Deli Bakery Association IDDBA 2023 Show Sensational Success
Anaheim, CA — The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) flag ship event, IDDBA 2023 officially came to a close today at Noon PT. “There are so many positive ways to describe the last three days”, said Whitney Atkins, IDDBA’s Vice President of Marketing. Atkins added, “We are in Anaheim, so magical seems so fitting.” Business connections began almost immediately after the show floor opened Monday. During the event, attendees were introduced to the latest trends, products, and technologies available to the industry for business growth today and into the future. Atkins added that early numbers clearly indicate that IDDBA ... |
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Regal Ware Strengthens Executive Team with the Promotion of Katrina Gongola to Executive Vice President and Chief Talent Officer
Kewaskum, Wisconsin (June 7, 2023) – Regal Ware, Inc., an American-owned marketing and manufacturing company anchored in the food and beverage industry, bringing premium products to families since 1945, promotes Katrina Gongola to Chief Talent Officer, serving on the holding company’s executive committee. In her new role, Gongola takes a broader leadership role in evolving the holding company’s talent strategy for the future; specifically focusing on global talent attraction and retainment, leadership development and management, and employee experience and engagement. She reports directly to the President and Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Reigle, and has an integral role as an executive ... |
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SugarCreek Packing Co. Acquires Veroni S.p.A.
Correggio , 06/01/2023 - The US company SugarCreek Packing Co., a leader in the protein manufacturing industry, announced the 100% acquisition of the Italian based company, Veroni S.p.A., that, meanwhile, acquired 100% of the associated company Carnigest S.r.l, specialized in the salami production. Veroni S.p.A was founded in 1925 in the small town of Correggio. Today, the company operates six production facilities in the Emilia Romagna region of Northern Italy and a slicing plant in the USA. With more than 600 products, 280 employees in Italy, 70 in the USA and around 200 sales brokers, Veroni S.p.A sells worldwide in ... |
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IMC Unveils New Vision and Brand Identity With ANDMORE Rebrand
June 13, 2023 – International Market Centers (IMC) announced that the company is unifying its physical marketplace business with the Juniper digital offerings and rebranding as ANDMORE, the premier omnichannel wholesale marketmaker. This business transformation follows a year-long initiative to redefine the company’s vision, align all channels under a single brand experience, and offer more ways to seamlessly connect wholesale buyers and sellers through physical and digital platforms. "Today marks an important milestone as we embark on a new era for our company," said Bob Maricich, ANDMORE CEO. "ANDMORE captures our spirit of innovation and focus on doing MORE to ... |
