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Schuman Cheese Acquires Trugman-Nash, Expanding Its Premium Cheese Portfolio with Renowned Brands
Fairfield, NJ, 10/31/2024 - Schuman Cheese, a family-owned business with a rich heritage spanning over 75 years, is proud to announce the acquisition of Trugman-Nash LLC from Allied Dairy, Inc., welcoming a range of high-quality cheddar offerings to its portfolio. This acquisition includes the ownership of Old Croc, the U.S. market leader for Australian cheddar, and exclusive U.S. distribution rights for renowned Organic Herd British cheddar brands produced by the Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative. “We’re excited to bring these outstanding Trugman-Nash brands into the Schuman Cheese family,” said Ian Schuman, Import Business Manager of Schuman Cheese. “This acquisition strengthens our position in ... |
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Ivystone Acquires OneCoast
November 4, 2024, Atlanta, GA- OneCoast, a leader in national sales and marketing for the gift and home industry, is excited to announce a strategic change of ownership. Ivystone Group has acquired OneCoast as of October 31st, fulfilling a strategic mission of both companies to continue to offer progressive representation solutions to vendors and elevate service to its customers. “It has been an honor to have been part of OneCoast for the last 21 years and to have led OneCoast for the last 15 years,” said outgoing OneCoast CEO John Keiser. “And I am truly excited about the next chapter for OneCoast, ... |
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Home vs Hunger Returns to High Point Market with a New Fundraising Goal
September 24, 2024, High Point, NC… Gift for Life’s Home vs Hunger team brings its signature “Party with a Purpose” fundraising event back to Fall High Point Market, on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Eichholtz Showroom, 129 S. Hamilton Street, High Point. Following the success of its April 2024 “Party with a Purpose,” which raised over $21,000 for World Central Kitchen’s crisis-related hunger relief programs, Gift for Life’s Home Vs Hunger team is gearing up for another impactful evening. The event will once again offer industry professionals and hunger relief supporters a chance ... |
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The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance Calls for Industry-Wide Participation to Expand Retailer Membership
Bradley Beach, NJ, Release: For Immediate Release. The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance (CBA) is on a mission. As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the industry, the CBA is currently conducting a membership drive to include more retailers. Last year they introduced a Retailer membership level. This strategic move aims to foster greater collaboration and unity within the cookware and bakeware industry. This initiative comes at a critical time when the housewares retail sector is facing numerous challenges, including political issues, shipping complications, and rapidly changing market conditions. The importance of retailer membership in the CBA cannot be overstated. ... |
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Acme Smoked Fish Foundation Launches Seafood Industry Climate Awards With $210,000 in Grants
BROOKLYN, NY – SEPTEMBER 25, 2024–?Acme Smoked Fish Foundation today announced the third year of its Seafood Industry Climate Awards that support early stage efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. This coming year, three recipients will each receive a $70,000 grant, including a dedicated TD Bank Award for one recipient whose project is focused on the low carbon transition through workforce development and operating between Maine and Florida. Funds to support projects that will address carbon emissions and increase diversity within the seafood industry. In addition to grants from TD Bank and Builders Initiative, the Seafood Industry Climate Awards are funded by Acme’s 1% ... |
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Ambiente Designer 2025 Fabian Freytag Sets New Standards in Hospitality with The Lounge Shades of Space
Frankfurt am Main, 3. September 2024. Free-spirited and merrily edgy, unrestrained and full of curiosity - these are the design principles on which the new Ambiente designer bases his creative work. With The Lounge Shades of Space, Fabian Freytag is designing the new special presentation in Galleria 1 as an inviting meeting place for everyone. With the choice of this multiple award-winner, Ambiente once again emphasizes its competence as a focal point for the international design scene and further expands the growth segments of hospitality and contract business. The range for the hospitality industry will be conceptually realigned and expanded for Ambiente ... |
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Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium announces partnership with Giadzy
PARMA– Made in Italy icon Parmigiano Reggiano is officially teaming up with Giadzy, the Italian lifestyle and e-commerce platform by Giada De Laurentiis. The collaboration will spotlight Parmigiano Reggiano’s rich history, artisan production methods, and versatile culinary applications via carefully curated content, original recipes, and editorial on Giadzy. "It has been an honor to merge two of my passions— Giadzy and Parmigiano Reggiano— in a brand content partnership that aims to bring awareness to the time-honored traditions surrounding one of my favorite ingredients,” shares De Laurentiis. For more than 900 years, Parmigiano Reggiano PDO has been produced exclusively in the ... |
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Banner Smoked Fish Joins ACME Smoked Fish Corp.
BROOKLYN, NY – July 15, 2024– Acme Smoked Fish Corp. announced today that Banner Smoked Fish will join the Acme Smoked Fish family. Terms were not disclosed. As a fourth-generation, family-owned smoked fish purveyor in Brooklyn, Acme has worked alongside Banner Smoked Fish through decades of respectful competition. By joining forces with another Brooklyn-based family business, Acme will continue to bring the highest quality smoked fish to market and a commitment to customers around the country, honoring both company’s shared heritage and histories. “We’re thrilled to bring two family business together on a shared mission to make exceptional smoked fish,” said Adam Caslow, managing partner ... |
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CBA Announces Key Updates from Mid-Year Committees in Action Meeting
Bradley Beach, NJ, Release: For Immediate Release. The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance (CBA) held its Mid-Year Committees in Action Update meeting on July 17, 2024, providing significant insights and updates across it’s various committees. The meeting highlighted ongoing initiatives and future plans aimed at advancing the industry's standards, sustainability efforts, and legislative engagement. Here are a summary of what each committee reported. Engagement Committee: The Engagement Committee received valuable feedback from the spring committee meeting, focusing on the power of these meetings for networking, speaker feedback, and virtual engagement. The upcoming fall member meeting in Chicago will feature notable speakers ... |
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Kitchen Supply Family of Brands Welcomes Debbie Povia as Senior Sales Manager
Burnsville, MN — July 8, 2024 In the ever-evolving world of culinary innovation, we at Kitchen Supply Family of Brands are always on the lookout for dynamic leaders who can spice things up and lead us to new heights. Enter Debbie Povia – a trailblazer with more than a decade of experience working within the housewares industry. Debbie’s entrepreneurial spirit and knack for managing and developing new business concepts have made her a powerhouse in the industry. With a proven track record of success, she brings a wealth of experience in maintaining and managing key retail partnerships, new business development ... |
