Fitness fanatics, nutrition nuts and beet-lovers in the U.S. can now drink their way to a healthier lifestyle. Love Beets – a line of premium, all-natural, ready-to-eat beets – has expanded its growing product line with the introduction of a new, thirst-quenching Organic Beet Juice, which will hit grocery store shelves nationwide later this month. […]
Blumberg Grain senior executives are arriving in India this week for meetings on food security needs in the public and private sectors. The company will also be participating in official business and industry events on January 26th held in honor of visiting U.S. President Barack Obama, and hosted by the U.S.-India Business Council, an arm of the US Chamber of […]
McDonald’s UK has launched a new campaign to promote ‘soft skills’ such as communication, interpersonal, and teamwork capabilities in a UK-wide scheme backed by entrepreneur James Caan. The restaurant chain’s drive will be backed by organisations including the CBI, National Youth Agency, LearnDirect and Barclay to help improve soft skills in the workplace. McDonald’s has […]
Zomato, a leading restaurant search app, announced it has acquired Urbanspoon in one of the largest purchases ever of a U.S.-based consumer Internet company by an Indian startup. The strategic deal marks Zomato’s entrance into North America and strengthens its position as a premiere destination for millions of people around the world who want a better […]
Minibar, the premier online destination providing consumers and businesses with access to on-demand alcohol delivery, announced the launch of a partnership with Absolut Vodka, the number one premium vodka in the U.S. The partnership is a pilot program launching in New York that provides users with custom cocktail kits on-demand for the holidays. The two […]
Subway is stepping up its sponsorship activity at Liverpool FC, with new display ads reacting to on-pitch activity. The new ads will show the slogan ‘Super Sub Time’ every time a tactical substitution is made by Liverpool. The ads first made an appearance during Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard’s substitution in the home game against Sunderland. […]
British pub group Wetherspoon said it would no longer sell Heineken drinks at any of its 926 pubs after a disagreement with the Dutch brewer over pricing in Ireland. Wetherspoon, whose cheap drink and food offers have proved popular in the UK, has been selling pints of Heineken lager and Murphy’s stout at prices around […]
McDonald’s is to offer more personalisation across its menu to stem sales decline and to better compete with restaurants that let consumers pick and choose their ingredients. The fast food giant will enable customers to build their own burgers from touch screens in selected restaurants across the US, where the service is being trialled. “Create […]
Domino’s Pizza is continuing its international growth momentum by opening its first store in Kenya. Om Nom Nom Ltd., the master franchise holder of Domino’s Pizza Kenya, is on a mission to establish more choice and competition within Nairobi – an area with fairly limited pizza delivery options. Om Nom Nom Ltd. has plans to […]
McDonald’s announced that it will open restaurants in Kazakhstan in 2015, in conjunction with a local developmental licensee, Kairat Boranbayev. Kazakhstan is McDonald’s 120th global market and the 39th market that will be managed as a part of McDonald’s Europe. “Kazakhstan offers much development and growth potential, and our agreement with Kairat will enable us to […]