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Pilot Flying J Adds Big Papa Dill Pickle Popcorn
Waterloo, WI – January 1st, 2014 – Pilot Flying J Travel Centers have made Big Papa Dill Pickle Popcorn a permanent snack item in all 500+ locations across the United States. This marks the first national listing for the unique new popcorn flavor that was launched by Van Holten’s Pickles in June of 2013. Product […]
Carsnack Group Subsidiary Announces New General Manager
Quito, Ecuador – Dec 27, 2013 – Carsnack Group, one of the most important concession distribution company with operations in Ecuador and Peru is pleased to welcome Mr. Katari Aragon as the new General Manager and partner of Carsnack operations based in Lima, Peru. Aragon will officially join Carsnack management team on January 1, 2014. […]
AEG Partners with Levy Restaurants in L.A.
Source: Discover Los Angeles AEG Facilities has officially started full operations as the private-sector manager of the City-owned Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) as of Dec. 9, 2013, bringing with it a new management team and an array of new services. AEG also announced new services at the Convention Center starting Jan. 1, 2014, including […]
Olive Branch Cinema Opens December 20
Memphis, TN – Friday, December 13, 2013- Malco Theatres is set to open a 12-screen theatre in Olive Branch, Mississippi on Friday, December 20, 2013. The Olive Branch Cinema, located at 6430 Goodman Road near West Hamilton Circle in Olive Branch, will present moviegoers an ultra-modern theatre and in a Malco design-first, a completely visible […]
Cinemark Names Phillip R. Couch Vice President Food and Beverage
PLANO, Texas — November 19, 2013 — Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the world’s leading motion picture exhibitors is pleased to welcome Phillip Couch as their new Vice President of Food and Beverage. Mr. Couch will officially join Cinemark’s management team on January 1, 2014. “Phillip brings an extensive and unique background of […]
Packaging Concepts, Inc. Purchases Assets of Integrity Packaging
Saint Louis, MO – Packaging Concepts, Inc. (PCI) a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, has purchased the assets of Integrity Packaging Houston, TX from 21st Century Partners of Dallas, TX for an undisclosed amount. The new entity Packaging Concepts of Houston LLC will be a wholly owned subsidiary of PCI. The subsidiary will remain at […]
Marcus Theatres Opens UltraScreen in Illinois
MILWAUKEE- Marcus Theatres, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), announced today that the new UltraScreen® auditorium at the Gurnee Mills Cinema in Gurnee, Illinois will open November 7 with the premiere of Thor: The Dark World in 3D. The 420-seat auditorium features a 70 foot-wide, 29 foot-tall screen and will utilize a new, state-of-the-art […]
Ovations Recognized for International Growth
(Tampa, FL) – A Tampa-based company is providing food and beverage services to more than 9-million customers in more than 130 public assembly facilities throughout the world. Ovations Food Services is an internationally-recognized leader in providing catering and retail concessions. Based in Lutz, FL, the company, which is part of the Comcast-Spectacor family of companies, […]
Ferrara’s Gilmore Honored with Distinguished Service Medal
TAMPA, FL — Michael Gilmore, vice-president of business development for Ferrara Candy Co., Inc., was bestowed the National Confectionery Sales Association (NCSA) Distinguished Service Medal during the Candy Hall of Fame induction and banquet, held October 19. The medal is awarded to NCSA members who have committed years of service, dedication and hard work on […]
Ovations Food Service at River Downs Racetrack
(Cincinnati, OH) – Selected to bring their signature Everything’s Fresh™ food and beverage service to River Downs, Ovations Food Services began operations at the horse racetrack on October 14th. Partnering with Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of River Downs, Ovations will work to accomplish their mission “to make it bigger, better, cleaner and more […]