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Portland pizza chain Hotlips closes 3 of 5 stores in ‘right-sizing’ move
Hotlips owners said they were struggling to operate with the ongoing economic effects of the pandemic.
PDT Market in Saratoga Springs is now open
The new specialty grocery store features dining options and a bar.
Pizzeria, coffee shop to replace Apple Valley restaurant Mezcalito Butcher
Tony Donatell, the owner of Mezcalito Butcher, is replacing the Apple Valley Mexican restaurant with a pizzeria and coffeeshop.
Restaurant Roundup: Edley’s Bar-B-Que opens East Nashville spot, The Factory at Franklin unveils F&B details, more
This week, Edley's Bar-B-Que opens its new East Nashville location, The Factory at Franklin unveils food and beverage details, HiFi Cookies reopens at the Fairlane Hotel and the Nashville Predators Foundation hosts annual wine event.
Area group buys Triad Hampton Inn, retains local management
Extensive renovations planned as part of relicensing arrangement.
Sweetgreen to open in Hyde Park Village
Sweetgreen will open its second Tampa location this week.
Middle West Spirits upping production by 10x with new distillery
“This is a big jump for us,” founder and CEO Ryan Lang said. “We need this for now and for the long view.”
Footwear startup Mise turns to bond sales platform to raise capital
Portland footwear startup Mise is raising money through small business bonds to keep up with demand for its shoes designed for restaurant workers.
Mise is raising a maximum of $124,000 by selling bonds on the platform SMBX. So far, $95,330 has been invested with 16 days left in the campaign. The bonds have a 36-month maturity and fixed interest of 11%.
Founder and CEO Erik Hernandez’s reason for turning to an alternative lending platform is a common one for startups.
“They offered up the opportunity…
Bob Dylan’s whiskey company to open experience in NuLu
The company almost located the whiskey bar in Nashville, Tennessee, until it found the right building in Louisville.
MLB superstar Mike Trout to build South Jersey golf club with Tiger Woods-designed course
The MLB All-Star's plans for Trout National – The Reserve include an 18-hole golf course, clubhouse, lodging, a wedding chapel and other amenities.