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Chef Richard Anderson, culinary director for Tampa’s Casper family, has a ‘true underdog’ story
Anderson, who started as a line cook when Oxford Exchange, is the culinary director for Oxford Commons. The Tampa hospitality company's other concepts include The Library in St. Petersburg and the Stovall House, The Current Hotel and Predalina in Tampa.
CBF Morning Run: Hijacking the High Bank Distillery table at a Business First event
Happy Friday morning, Columbus.
And welcome to my favorite day in the workweek.
Did you know that Friday was named for Frigg, Odin's wife and queen of Asgard.
Takk Gud det er fredag.
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Texas Pete owner Garner Foods marks end of year-long lawsuit accusing company of false advertising
A closely watched lawsuit alleging that the makers of Texas Pete hot sauces misled consumers is over, a year after a man complained he made a $3 purchase thinking the product was connected to the Lone Star State.
Elsa’s shooting provokes disappointment, then anger
When I heard the news of the shooting that occurred Sept. 27 at prominent downtown Milwaukee restaurant Elsa's on the Park, my first reaction was disappointment. But that emotion was quickly overtaken by anger.
BizTalk 331: Peter Salmeron and the Wichita Grand Opera
Between the Concert Hall and Bob Brown Expo Hall, Salmeron has extensive knowledge of both city facilities and how they're holding up to today's standards. He talks about that and more on the latest BizTalk episode.
Coffee, hot sauce, beer and more: Bills-themed foods to add to your game-day lineup
For those of us not crossing the pond to see the Bills take on the Jaguars in London, a breakfast-themed tailgate party might be more fitting — and local retailers have jumped in to make that possible.
Women’s accessory brand Ink + Alloy to make its New York City debut
Retail platform Leap, which helps e-commerce brands launch physical retail stores, helped design the store and operates the space.
Women Who Mean Business: Territory Foods’ Ellis Singer McCue
The D.C. food-tech company CEO took the helm in April 2020.
Cincinnati CAC exhibition captures magical legacy of building’s architect Zaha Hadid
Stroll into the lobby of the Contemporary Arts Center at Sixth and Walnut streets downtown, and you are instantly immersed in another world, one that is buoyant and filled with dreamy light filtering through intersecting spaces. In front of you is what architect Zaha Hadid called the “urban carpet.” It flows from the concrete sidewalk outside, onto the floor of the glass-enclosed lobby and up the central spine of the building. A huge switchback staircase floats up to the galleries.
Twenty years…
Best CEOs: Chelle Neff has built one of Austin’s most unique salons with Urban Betty
Chelle Neff has broken many molds over the years with her salon chain, Urban Betty. Her stylists are employees with benefits instead of contractors, and the company has recorded surging revenue. Click through to read more about her leadership strategy and read why she was named one of the Best CEOs of 2023.