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Strong Participaton At ISM 2023 in Cologne Demonstrates The Industry’s Optimism
ISM once again offered a variety of the finest sweet and savoury treats from all over the world on exhibition space spanning around 100,000 square metres. As a one-off occurrence, the leading global trade fair for sweets and snacks was staged in April together with ProSweets Cologne - Special Edition and turned Cologne into the international hub for the entire industry again. Together the two trade fairs cover the complete value chain for sweets and snacks. After the re-start edition last year, 1,274 exhibitors from 71 countries presented current trends and new products. In total, the trade fair duo attracted ... |
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New & Expanded Temporary Exhibits Enhance Atlanta Market
ATLANTA – March 28, 2023 – Atlanta Market offers the largest number of temporary exhibits for Summer 2023, with 3,000 lines in 34 categories presented in new and expanded categories and showcases, July 12-16, 2023, at AmericasMart Atlanta. “Atlanta Market’s expansive temporary exhibits are the ultimate destination for finding what's new and next this summer," said Dorothy Belshaw, IMC chief growth officer. "New categories and destinations make Atlanta Market a 'can't miss' for product discovery and business opportunity for Summer 2023." New Categories and Relocations Key highlights at the Summer 2023 Atlanta Market include the debut of the new Modern ... |
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Anuga and EIT Food Enter a Strategic Partnership
EIT Food, the world's largest and most dynamic initiative for food innovations is the new partner of Anuga. In line with the key theme of Anuga, "Sustainable Growth", the aim of the long-term, strategic partnership is to promote the dialogue and the interdisciplinary cooperation to achieve a sustainable food system. Together the leading global trade fair for food and beverages and EIT Food will create a platform for innovative ideas and new sustainable developments in the food industry. To this end, they are bringing the most important players from the industry and fields of politics and business together at Anuga ... |
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Crackle Circular From Kosta Boda Wins Prestigious Red Dot Best of the Best Award
May 2, 2023: Crackle Circular - a collection featuring three vases and one bowl produced using upcycled waste glass in Kosta, Sweden - has been awarded one of the world's leading design awards: Red Dot Award in the category Product Design 'Best of the Best'. Red Dot Award - based in Germany - was introduced in 1955 and is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious international design awards. The Red Dot: Best of the Best prize is awarded by an international jury for groundbreaking design and is the highest distinction in each category. The Crackle collection, designed by ... |
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Upcycled Foods Appoints Dr. Lara Ramdin To Accelerate Science and Innovation Agenda
BERKELEY, CA – April 5, 2023 – Upcycled Foods, Inc. (UP, Inc.) strengthens its business-to-business strategy by hiring Dr. Lara Ramdin as its Chief Innovation & Science Officer. She joins the company on April 15, 2023 to lead the development of a robust science and innovation agenda, develop new ingredient technologies, expand the portfolio of upcycled ingredients and create product applications for food businesses. Dr. Ramdin is a global leader in R&D, product development and innovation, with over 20 years of experience leading innovation efforts for organizations like Molson Coors, Unilever, and Estee Lauder. She’s also supported emerging brands as ... |
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Todd and Jannetta Litzman to Receive Gift for Life’s 2023 Industry Achievement Award
April 11, 2023 — Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ sole charitable organization, today announced that industry veterans Todd and Jannetta Litzman will be honored with its 2023 Gift for Life Industry Achievement Award on June 21, 2023, in Dallas, TX. Gift for Life’s Industry Achievement Award, which has been presented at Gifts & Decorative Accessories’ Retailer Excellence Awards (REA) since 2009, recognizes overall excellence and contribution to the gift and home industry – whether as a thought leader, standard-bearer or overall industry influencer. “I cannot think of more deserving recipients of Gift for Life’s Industry Achievement Award,” ... |
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Bono USA Unveils Multi-Faceted New Headquarters to Support North American Growth
LANDING, NEW JERSEY – April 11, 2023 – Award-winning and internationally acclaimed, Bono, today announced the opening of its new U.S. headquarters and distribution center in Landing, New Jersey. The 21,700 square foot facility will be home to the company’s warehouse, and fulfilment, distribution, and logistics operation, as well as its corporate office. The facility allows for a twofold increase in Bono USA’s storage capacity of over 100 SKUs of premium imported products and will contribute to the brand’s ability to expand their North American footprint with full control over both B2B and B2C fulfillment. “We are excited about this ... |
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Gift Resources Expand at Atlanta Market in Summer 2023
ATLANTA – April 12, 2023 – The nation’s largest in-person gift marketplace, Atlanta Market, expands its collection of some 700+ gift and lifestyle permanent showrooms with 16 updates set to open for the Summer 2023 edition, July 11-17, at AmericasMart Atlanta. “Atlanta Market presents the broadest and most in-depth gift offering available to buyers this summer," said Dorothy Belshaw, IMC chief growth officer. "Brand debuts and expansions continue to diversify the permanent showroom resources with growth in general gift as well as key specialty categories including gourmet, housewares, tabletop, outdoor living and seasonal." Atlanta Market’s gift resources are presented on ... |
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ISM 2023 is Betting on Joint Solutions in Challenging times
A colourful selection of the finest sweet and savoury treats from all over the globe on around 100,000 m² at the Cologne exhibition halls: That is ISM 2023! After the Re-start Edition last year, about 1,300 exhibitors from 70 countries will present the trends of the international sweets and snacks industry again this year, which means ISM is confirming its position as the leading global trade fair. The exhibitors include several newcomers from countries like Armenia, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Trinidad and Tobago or Venezuela. The share of foreign exhibitors is 88 percent. In total, there are 32 country pavilions from ... |
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Smeg Appoints Rod Gower General Manager for U.S. Operations
KEARNY N.J., Mar. 13, 2023 – Leading appliance manufacturer SMEG, known for its Italian heritage, classic style, and advanced technology, announced today the appointment of Rod Gower to General Manager of its U.S. operations. An appliance industry veteran, Gower brings more than two decades of experience to the role and will be responsible for building and growing the major and small domestic appliance categories in the United States. Gower joins SMEG from LG Electronics, where he held a variety of leadership roles and oversaw major initiatives, including the building of the Luxury Signature Kitchen Suite brand and establishment of the ... |
