Finding objective information about the restaurants that consumers are contemplating visiting is often difficult to find. By already calculating more than $400,000 worth of weekly dining transactions, iOS app What Should I Tip? is working to change that. With version 2.0 of the app, Wavelength Media’s free tip calculator app is aiming to provide users […]
Despite their overwhelming popularity, carbonated soft drink consumption in the U.S. is slowly giving way to water drinking, particularly bottled water. Americans are gulping an average of 44 gallons of soda per a year, representing a 17 percent drop from peak soda consumption averages in 1998. Over the same period, the average amount of water […]
We know that milk is good for our kids, providing protein, calcium and important vitamins and minerals. That’s why it’s always been a key component of the school lunch programs in the U.S. In developing countries, however, 60 million primary school-aged children attend class hungry. But, there’s good news. When school feeding programs are established […]
VH1 and Smirnoff Vodka are teaming up for an all-new season of the hit DJ competition reality show “Master of the Mix“. Shedding light on the fastest-growing trend in the music scene: deejaying, this season’s contestants will join host Amanda Seales and judges DJ Kid Capri, DJ Mia Moretti and Ben Maddahi as they battle […]
Chicken Cock Distilling announced that, after nearly a century hiatus, Chicken Cock Whiskey is back and more flavorful than ever. Inspired by a 157 year-old legacy, Chicken Cock is making a triumphant return to the market with a new look and fresh flavors. Originally established in 1856 in Paris, Kentucky, Chicken Cock quickly became a […]
Much like the ball dropping in New York City on New Year’s Eve, the 2013 St. Patrick’s Day season around the world began when the first pint of Guinness was pulled at the Guinness Storehouse by Guinness Master Brewer Fergal Murray. A count-down leading up to the inaugural ritual marked the beginning of holiday celebrations […]
Coke Zero is turning to Conan O’Brien to add some pop to a March Madness campaign. O’Brien will appear in a spot Sunday during the NCAA tournament selection show on CBS. O’Brien’s Los Angeles-based show will be shot in Atlanta the first week of April just as the Final Four comes to town. Coke Zero […]
Those who drink diet soda with alcohol may be at an increased risk of receiving a DWI. A study, recently released in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, found those who mixed their alcoholic beverages with diet soda instead of regular soda experienced increased intoxication levels. The increase was significant. Breath alcohol tests found […]
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are taking on a dream internship this summer. They’re not the only ones. Miller Lite is partnering with 20th Century Fox’s summer comedy movie “The Internship,” which arrives in theaters everywhere June 7 and stars Vaughn and Wilson. Inspired by the film, Miller Lite is going to give four legal-drinking-age […]
Nestlé is continuing to invest in Europe with the inauguration of a new £35 million water bottling facility in the United Kingdom. The Nestlé Waters factory in the town of Buxton, which bottles Buxton natural mineral water and Nestlé Pure Life spring water, is the latest in a series of investments the company has made […]