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Gourmet Girl Custom Cakes wins pitch contest put on by JumpStart and the Cleveland Browns
Adenike Mosley-Brown's business creates custom wedding and celebration cakes.
Express partnering with Toys R Us, Isaac Mizrahi owner to grow
Express Inc. is bringing in a partner to grow worldwide and fuel future acquisitions.
The Columbus-based retailer Thursday announced a strategic partnership with New York-based WHP Global that includes an infusion of capital into the business and the creation of a $400 million joint venture to license the brand internationally.
WHP will invest $260 million total, including $235 million for a 60% stake in the joint venture. Express (NYSE: EXPR) will have a 40% stake in that entity. WHP also is…
The HUB at The Farm in Allen is now open, with two new entertainment concepts slated for 2023
The family-friendly entertainment venue sits on approximately three acres with 15,000 square feet of space for an indoor heated food hall and a 2,000-square-foot stage that will host live music, outdoor movies and sports watch parties.
Gavin Hattersley, Molson Coors Beverage Co. — Executive of the Year: Honorable Mention
Molson Coors Beverage Co. is in the third year of its revitalization plan, first announced in October 2019. The five pillars of this plan included building the strength of the company's core brands, growing its above premium portfolio, expanding beyond beer, building and enhancing capabilities, and an enhanced focus on people and communities.
Exclusive: Local investors buying majority stake in Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., plan more deals with new fund
The investors have launched a new fund, Wabi Capital, that's investing in more consumer experience, beverage and alcohol and hospitality brands.
With Memphis roots, Harlem’s Fashion Row takes the stage
Brandice Daniel: “The purpose behind all of it is to make sure that people see designers of color in the right light.”
Blue Apron cutting 10% of corporate staff
The company expects to incur $1.2 million in employee-related expenses, primarily consisting of severance payments.
Bouldin Acres 2.0: Co-owner of popular South Lamar hangout talks North Austin expansion plans
The owners of the popular indoor/outdoor bar and entertainment venue on South Lamar Boulevard are expanding to North Austin with a 6,000-square-foot building and pickleball courts. Click through to read more about their plans on West Braker Lane near Metric Boulevard, and to find out what happened to a Kerbey Lane Cafe that was originally planned for the location.
Graeter’s Ice Cream, Braxton Brewing and Dewey’s Pizza team up on Union project
Iconic Cincinnati food and beverage brands Graeter's Ice Cream, Braxton Brewing and Dewey's Pizza are partnering on a new location in Northern Kentucky.
Pernod Ricard USA to build $196 million Kentucky distillery
The project has potential to grow to a $250 million investment across 10 years.