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Vivino Named Wine Retailer/Marketplace of The Year By Wine Enthusiast
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vivino has been named the 2021 Retailer/Marketplace of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine. Honored as an innovative trailblazer in the wine and alcohol world, Vivino's mission is to democratize how the world discovers and buys wine through community ratings, reviews and personalization by combining the wisdom of the crowd with machine learning. The company is focused on the conversion of its more than 54 million app users to buyers as the thirst for wine e-commerce grows. Vivino was founded in 2010 and was born from a common frustration - of the millions of wine ... |
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JURA Announces New Positions for Hyung Choi and Geraldine Pian
MONTVALE, NJ - JURA, Inc. has hired Hyung Choi as Product Manager for Capresso, responsible for all product development for the Capresso brand, including coffee makers, espresso machines, grinders, milk frothers, water kettles, iced tea makers and accessories. He reports to David Shull, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Communications. Geraldine Pian, who previously served as Product Manager for Capresso, has been named Operations Manager for both the JURA and Capresso brands, reporting to Gustavo Correra, Vice President of Finance. Choi joins JURA with an extensive background in product development in tabletop and housewares, most recently at Godinger Silver Art Co., where ... |
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Maille and Mike’s Hot Honey Announce a New Mustard Collaboration
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ - (December 6, 2021)Maille, the premium French brand that has set the gold standard of Dijon mustard for nearly 275 years, announces the launch of its new mustard: Maille Hot Honey Dijon made with Mike’s Hot Honey. Maille tapped America’s favorite hot honey brand, Mike’s Hot Honey, to create a new spicy-sweet dijon that launches on Amazon today. The new hot honey dijon marks the first ever joining of these two cult-favorite brands in one beloved gourmet product. Beginning with their classic Dijon Originale smooth mustard, a recipe that dates back to the brand’s founding in 1747, Maille then ... |
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Niche Gift Category Growth Set for Winter 2022 Las Vegas Market
Las Vegas – December 3, 2021 – Las Vegas Market continues to refine its gift offerings with seven new, expanded and relocated showrooms debuting January 23-27, 2022, at World Market Center Las Vegas. Representing diverse verticals including accessories, décor, handmade, housewares, seasonal and tabletop, the updates in branded showrooms and sales agencies are the first wave of gift updates planned for the winter 2022 edition. “The cross-category sourcing opportunities at Las Vegas Market are like none other with new and expanding brands continuing to diversify and strengthen the gift offerings,” said Scott Eckman, IMC executive vice president, chief revenue officer. ... |
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St. Croix Chocolate Company wins Gold and Silver awards
MARINE ON ST. CROIX, Minn., Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- St. Croix Chocolate Company, an artisan chocolatier based in Minnesota, announced today that it took two top places in the Best Confections division of the 2021 Chocolate Alliance Awards. Apple Walnut Caramel enrobed in milk chocolate won the gold, and Chili-Peppered Passionfruit bon bons won a silver medal. The Chocolate Alliance is a nonprofit organization committed to equality and social justice in the cocoa and chocolate world, based out of Seattle, Washington. Just a week later, St. Croix Chocolate Company won more accolades. At the prestigious Academy of Chocolate Awards, judged ... |
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PIM Brands Taps Norman Ross To Lead New Government Affairs Team
Park Ridge, NJ (November 30, 2021) – Global snacks and confections maker, PIM Brands Inc., announced the appointment of Norman Ross as Vice President, Government Affairs. Based in Washington, DC, Ross will lead legislative and public affairs efforts at the local, state and federal levels and areas of corporate communications. He will also work closely with a variety of trade associations with which PIM Brands is connected, including the National Confectioners Association, National Automatic Merchandising Association, National Association of Convenience Stores, National Association of Concessionaires and many others, to support the legislative agenda of the confections and snack industries. “We are ... |
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Chef Daniel Boulud Wins the Bernardaud Prize for Best Restaurateur of the Year
New York, NY (November 22, 2021)-- On Monday, November 22nd 2021, the Association Les Grandes Tables Du Monde unveiled the list of 2021 winners for its excellence awards. This year, 4 winners received prizes during the ceremony held in the auditorium of the Musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac. For its annual General Assembly, the Association decided to meet with optimism and passion in Paris to celebrate its reunion after almost two years of pandemic. Sustainable development, respectful management, media influence, inclusion, training, transmission, etc. were some of the many topics discussed between peers to reiterate how much hospitality and excellence remain at the ... |
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Ambiente 2022 Prepares For February Opening
Frankfurt am Main, November 2021. Ambiente 2022 will once again be the leading trade fair for its global sector next year. More than 2,400 exhibitors from 74 countries have confirmed their participation and are looking forward to the chance to present their trend products, write orders and network in person after almost 24 months of abstinence from physical encounters. On more than 272,000 gross square metres, visitors can expect a comprehensive program of information and inspiration to give the global retail sector a boost to reboot. Messe Frankfurt's global network of subsidiaries and sales partners also confirms that export-oriented customers – ... |
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Las Vegas Market Temporary Exhibits Expand Again in January 2022
Las Vegas – November 22, 2021 – Las Vegas Market’s temporary exhibits – housed in the all-new Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas – are tracking to grow by more than 30 percent to showcase nearly 400 established and up-and-coming lines in seven easy-to-shop gift and home decor destinations for their Winter 2022 staging, January 23-26, 2022. “The Las Vegas Market Gift & Home temporary exhibits are a dynamic hub of inspiration, offering one-of-a-kind products, West Coast only vendors, and an eclectic mix of home, gift, design, and fashion lines found nowhere else in the United States,” said Scott ... |
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30,000 Buyers Access JuniperMarket in preparation for January 2022 Launch
(November 29, 2021)– A new way of B2B wholesale sourcing is imminent as JuniperMarket enters the penultimate stage in its launch: a phased preview for more than 30,000 select buyers to source from the site’s more than 1 million gift and home décor products. JuniperMarket, a new B2B e-commerce marketplace powered by International Market Centers (IMC), goes live to the gift, home, furniture and apparel industries in early January.“We are putting the final touches on JuniperMarket before our grand opening,” explained Bill Furlong, Juniper CEO. “These 30,000+ invited users will give us final insights that will ensure we have the intuitive, ... |
