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Owamni chef Sean Sherman among Time’s 100 most influential people
Time magazine has named Sean Sherman, owner of Owamni by the Sioux Chef and a winner of two James Beard Awards, as one of 2023's Most Innovative People, a list that includes world leaders, business tycoons and cultural icons.
3 questions with Denise Yamaguchi on the Hawaii Food & Wine Festival, supporting local agriculture
Denise Yamaguchi, CEO and co-founder of the Hawaii Food & Wine Festival, reflects on how ag-tech is attracting a new set of young farmers and is revolutionizing the industry.
Crisp & Green opens its first Tampa location this weekend
The Minnesota-based fast-casual restaurant specializes in salads, grain bowls and smoothies.
With massive expansion plans in mind, EOS Fitness buys gym chain from Houston Texans, M6 Football
EOS Fitness, which moved its headquarters to Dallas last year, expects to expand into new states with well over 100 gyms planned to open through 2028.
Awry Brewing Co. moving into former V-Grits location on Barret Avenue
The brewery's ownership group includes the production manager and a brewer from Against the Grain.
Chicago Southern restaurant to open in South Loop
Owners of a new restaurant — Southern Chicago — said they're planning to open this summer in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood.
Owners Xavier Vance, who also is executive chef, and Troy Vivrett said the 6,700-square-foot restaurant will be located at 2000 S. Wabash Ave.
It will include contemporary Southern American brunch, cocktails and dinner, featuring “a brunch menu that includes staples like shrimp and grits and oysters Rockefeller to a cocktail and dinner program that offers filet mignon…
Dreamville offers far more than music for Raleigh
It may have been the festival that drew 100,000 people from all across the world, but for Raleigh, this offers the city the chance to continue on the journey to be progressive keeping diversity and equality in mind.
Target-owned Shipt partners on delivery to hotels and extended-stay locations
Shipt is expanding its business into the hospitality space, offering personal shopping and delivery of grocery and personal items to travel and extended-stay customers at locations across the country.
The Target-owned delivery service is partnering with national brand InTown Suites, which has extended stay locations in 22 states, as well as Uptown Suites, Mainsail Lodging and Development, Stay Sojo and RCI to provide personal shopping services to guests at more than 1,000 destinations.
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Mac’s Pizza Pub owner opening Clifton pizza vending machine, wants to franchise
The owner of Mac's Pizza Pub in Clifton is opening a pizza vending machine and wants to franchise the concept across Cincinnati.
Few businesses remain from 2013 along the Boston Marathon’s final stretch
Few of the more than two dozen retailers that lined the marathon’s route along Boylston Street in 2013 remain. Many closed, not as a direct result of the bombings, but largely because of the pandemic.