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ShowEast to honor Malco Theatres
Malco Theatres, Inc. will receive the 2014 Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian Award at this year’s ShowEast Convention. The award will be accepted by Stephen P. Lightman, President and CEO, on behalf of Malco. This distinguished honor will be presented on Thursday evening, October 30, 2014, at the Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa in Hollywood, Florida […]
Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center Partners with Ovations
August 6, 2014 (Columbus, GA) – Ovations Food Services has been rolling out their Everything’s Fresh™ program at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center, after being selected by the Columbus Ironworks Convention and Trade Center Authority during a competitive bidding process. Ovations Food Services, a subsidiary of the sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor, is […]
Buzzbar Flies into Circuit of The Americas
LOS ANGELES, CA (June 5, 2014): BuzzBar, a new luxurious alcohol‐infused ice cream bar for adults, has just been chosen as a concession partner of Circuit of The Americas, launching this weekend, June 6‐8,2014, with the X Games in Austin, Texas. X Games goers looking for the perfect sweet treat with just the right amount […]
Let’s Go to the Movies
With box-office sales struggling, movie theaters find a way to keep business fresh: foodservice. “When the cinema industry first was conceived, everyone saw it as a place to go and watch movie stars on the big screen, but then realized there was a need for snacks and food and beverage during the event,” says Larry […]
Van Holten’s Is Bottling Pickle Juice
Waterloo, WI – June 2nd, 2014. Known for unique products Van Holten’s is doing it again. Pickleback – Real Pickle Brine is a 32 oz. bottle of dill pickle brine for use as a shot chaser or cocktail mixer. “We are using real honest pickle brine” stated Van Holten’s President, Steve Byrnes. “This is the […]
Gateway Center Selects Ovations
May 28, 2014 (Collinsville, IL) – Gateway Center selected Ovations Food Services, a nationally ranked catering and concessions provider, as the Center’s exclusive partner for all food and beverage operations. Ovations Food Services, a subsidiary of the sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor, operates at over 140 public assembly facilities throughout the United States and Canada […]
Carmike Purchases Digiplex Cinemas
After founding the company only four years ago, Digiplex founder Bud Mayo has sold the company to the nation’s #4 exhibitor, Carmike Cinemas. The agreeement is a stock-for-stock transaction in which Carmike will acquire 100% of Digiplex’s 7.93 million shares outstanding. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Source: Box Office Insider
Levy Restaurants Acquires PSC
CHICAGO, IL – Levy Restaurants announced today the acquisition of Professional Sports Catering (PSC), leaders in bringing great food and hospitality to minor league ballparks around the country. Helmed by founder Tom Dickson, PSC will continue to focus exclusively on mid-sized baseball stadiums, an area that they have had tremendous success in over the past […]
Malco Theatres’ Gonzales Cinema Set to Open
Memphis, TN – Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Malco Theatres is pleased to announce the opening of the new Malco Gonzales Cinema in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. The cinema, located at 1406 North Airline Highway in Gonzales next to the Premier Lanes Entertainment Center, is the chain’s first theatrical venture into Louisiana. Malco’s signature upscale lobby will […]
Ovations Food Services Serves the Top 3 Spring Training Ballparks in Arizona
April 7, 2014 (Scottsdale, AZ) –USA Today announced the results of their 2014 Readers’ Choice Contest in the category of “Best Spring Training Facilities” and Ovations Food Services is proud to serve the top 3 choices in Arizona – #2 Goodyear Ballpark located in Goodyear, spring training home of the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds; […]
