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Vermont lawmakers send GMO food-labeling law to governor
April 23, 2014 Source: Reuters A law that would make Vermont the first U.S. state to enact mandatory labeling of foods made with genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, received final approval from state lawmakers on Wednesday and now heads to the governor’s desk. The Vermont House of Representative passed the bill 114-30. Last week, the […]
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; […]
The show’s over in Chicago for popcorn machine maker
Source: Crain’s Chicago Business C. Cretors & Co., the popcorn machine maker extraordinaire, is bursting out of Chicago. The more-than-century-old family-owned company said it plans a move to west suburban Wood Dale. The company is closing on a property this month and expects to move at the end of the year, President Andrew Cretors said. […]
The 2014 Concession & Hospitality Expo
Join the top food and beverage leaders at THE International Concessions and Hospitality Marketplace. The Concession & Hospitality Expo will take place on July 21-24, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati and the adjacent Duke Energy Convention Center. Stay tuned for more details as they emerge. On-line Registration Click here for a downloadable Registration Form.
NATO Urges Redefinition of 40 Hour Work Week Under ACA
April 1, 2014 Source: NATO The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) is asking its members and members of other trade groups such as NAC to contact their lawmakers regarding this important issue. Click here to tell Congress to redefine full-time employment as the traditional 40-hour work week under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The […]
NLRB to Consider Proposed Rule on Union
April 4, 2014 Source: NAMA The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) is asking its members and members of other trade groups such as NAC to contact their lawmakers regarding this important issue. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or “Board”) has recently proposed an expansive rule to change the Board’s procedures for union election campaigns […]
Regal Cinemas Named Movie Theatre Brand of the Year
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 25, 2014– Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States, today announces the honor of being named “Brand of the Year” in the movie theatre category for the 2014 Harris Poll EquiTrend® Study. Regal Cinemas was named Brand of […]
NAC President’s Expo Scholarship Available
For Immediate Release The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2014 President’s Concession & Hospitality Expo Scholarship. The scholarship package includes full Expo registration, three nights of hotel accommodations, and a travel stipend to this year’s event to be held on July 15-18 at the Denver […]
CinemaCon Attendance Up 5 Percent
All Seven Major Studios Presenting For Third Straight Year; Record International Attendance; Trade Floor Sold Out (Las Vegas, Nev. – March 13, 2014) CINEMACON®, the largest movie exhibitor convention in the world, today announced attendance figures showing a five percent increase in attendance over the 2013 show at the same point eleven days before each […]
A Home Run for Food and Beverage at the new Cubs Spring Training Ballpark
March 10, 2014 (Mesa, AZ) – The Chicago Cubs opened the season to a sold-out crowd at their new spring training facility in Mesa, AZ on February 27th, Ovations Food Services, the exclusive food and beverage service provider at the new facility, worked closely with the team during pre-and-post construction to design world-class catering and […]
