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Kiosk Association April 2022 Restaurant Tech Trends with Panera and Chipotle + NRA Preview
DENVER, Colo., April 27, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- April 2022 Self-Service: The Kiosk Association is pleased to announce we are sponsoring a restaurant tech deep dive with Panera Bread and Chipotle digital strategy officers as part of Nations Restaurant News (NRN). Topics include interactive digital, robotics, pickup lockers for delivery services, EV chargers and more.
Executive Chef and Restaurateur Engages the Discount Travel Industry
LAS VEGAS, Nev., April 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chef Dominic Tedesco who has published in Clean Eating, Salsa magazine & Las Vegas Review, and multiple news interviews, is interested in expanding his interests in travel. He has been an Executive Chef & Celebrity Chef, and owns the restaurant, "Unique Eats," in Las Vegas.
Springhill Suites By Marriott Opens Its Doors in Willow Park, Texas
WILLOW PARK, Texas, April 12, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Marriott International announced today that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Willow Park, Texas is open effective April 8, 2022. The 88-suite hotel, located at 500 Shops Boulevard, and, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by AHS Hotel Group, LLC of Arlington, Texas.
Pompano Beach CRA announces RFP: Seeks Restaurant Operator for New Florida Destination
POMPANO BEACH, Fla., April 11, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Pompano Beach CRA has announced a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Master Operator to renovate the historic McNab House and garage, construct a new kitchen, improve the surrounding area for outdoor dining, and design the dining program. The nationwide search invites commercial real estate professionals, with their restaurateur partners, and professional restaurant operators to submit proposals.
Participating Applebee’s Restaurants in Florida and Georgia Announce Special Late-Night, One Dollar Drink Offer for the Entire Month of April
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 7, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is welcoming spring with a special $1 late night drink every evening in April from 10 pm to close. Starting today, and running through April 30, guests can enjoy a tasty $1 Long Island Iced Tea, as well as select half-priced appetizers, at participating Applebee's® restaurants in Florida and Georgia* that are owned and operated by local franchisee Doherty Enterprises.
Participating Applebee’s® Restaurants on Long Island, N.Y. Announce Special Late-Night, One Dollar Drink Offer for the Entire Month of April
LONG ISLAND, N.Y., April 7, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is welcoming spring with a special $1 late-night drink every evening in April from 10 p.m. to close at participating restaurants on Long Island, N.Y.* Starting today and running through April 30, guests can enjoy a tasty $1 Long Island Iced Tea, as well as select half-priced appetizers, at Applebee's® restaurants on Long Island that are owned and operated by local franchisee Doherty Enterprises.
Participating N.J. Applebee’s® Announces Special Late-Night, One Dollar Drink Offer for the Entire Month of April
ALLENDALE, N.J., April 6, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar is welcoming back spring with a special $1 late night drink every evening in April from 10 p.m. to close. Starting today, and running through April 30, 2022, guests can enjoy a tasty Dollarita ($1 margarita) as well as select half-priced appetizers, at Applebee's® restaurants in New Jersey that are owned and operated by local franchisee Doherty Enterprises.
ProfitMax Chemical asks supermarkets, laundries, restaurants and hotels if the cleaning and sanitizing product companies they use are as clean as...
ABILENE, Texas, March 21, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ProfitMax Chemical is asking owners, managers and department heads to consider taking a little closer look into the cleaning products, the companies manufacturing those cleaning products, and the companies supplying those products to ensure all are objectively as clean as they claim to be.
Long Island Applebee’s Locations Announce 6th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Teacher Essay Contest
LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar has announced and is accepting nominations for its 6th annual Above and "BEE"yond Teacher Essay Contest, which recognizes top teachers - as nominated by their students - by rewarding them with a sponsorship check and end-of-year class party. The contest is being offered at Applebee's restaurants on Long Island owned and operated by local franchisee Doherty Enterprises.
Applebee’s Locations Announce 6th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Teacher Essay Contest in Florida and Georgia
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar has announced and is accepting nominations for its 6th annual Above and "BEE"yond Teacher Essay Contest, which recognizes top teachers - as nominated by their students - by rewarding them with a sponsorship check and end-of-year class party. The contest is being offered at Applebee's restaurants in Florida and Georgia owned and operated by local franchisee Doherty Enterprises.
New Jersey Applebee’s Locations Announce 6th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Teacher Essay Contest
ALLENDALE, N.J., Feb. 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar has announced and is accepting nominations for its 6th annual Above and "BEE"yond Teacher Essay Contest, which recognizes top teachers - as nominated by their students - by rewarding them with a sponsorship check and end-of-year class party. The contest is being offered at Applebee's restaurants in New Jersey owned and operated by local franchisee Doherty Enterprises.
Houston Embroidery Service Releases: ‘Check Out These 10 Best Promo Products for Restaurant Business’
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 19, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As part of their endeavors to assist restaurants in increasing their overall brand image through the incorporation of promotional products, Houston Embroidery Service team have published their brand-new blog providing restaurant owners with a helpful list of promotional products that is sure to positively increase the eatery's brand image, as well as its overall guest satisfaction.
Koala Has Best Year in Platform History While Bringing a Premium Ordering Experience to Restaurant Brands Nationwide
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Throughout the year, attitudes towards ordering styles changed, and Koala supported leading restaurant brands as they navigated the various waves of consumer preferences and COVID-19, offering a seamless user experience that provides comprehensive management capabilities for clients - leading to Koala's highest growth year netting 2.8x year-over-year transaction growth.
Kiosk News from Industry Group and Kiosk Manufacturer Association (KMA) for Nov. 2021
DENVER, Colo., Oct. 23, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- November news from the Industry Group and Kiosk Association. Events and Features This Month: First Responder Lockers and Kiosk; Bill Payment Kiosk Review; and McDonalds Deploys Accessibility to self-order kiosks.
AJ’s Grayton Beach Hosts Fourth Annual S’mores with Santa
GRAYTON BEACH, Fla., Nov. 19, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mr. Claus comes early this year at AJ's Grayton Beach Fourth Annual "S'mores with Santa" event. This free family activity is set to kick off on Wednesday, November 24 from 4 p.m. till 7 p.m. and is the ideal way to get into the holiday spirit.
AJ’s Feeds the Community this Thanksgiving 2021
DESTIN, Fla., Nov. 18, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For the sixth year, AJ's on the Bayou, will host a free Thanksgiving Day meal from 11 a.m. till 4 p.m. Last year, the waterfront restaurant served close to 1,000 meals. "We open up our doors to everyone, to ensure that no one is alone or hungry for the holiday," says Keith Waters, Director of Operations for AJ's.
Revolutionary Restroom Organizer Protects Purses and Phones at Stalls and Urinals
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Sept. 22, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Increased awareness of germs and bacteria has changed our behavior regarding contact and hygiene. These changes are notable regarding the use of commercial restrooms, which 60% of Americans visit at least once a week. StallStash, a restroom partition shelf, improves the safety and comfort of restroom visits by keeping belongings clean, close, and safe.
Kiosk Industry Event News from Kiosk Manufacturer Association (KMA)
DENVER, Colo., Sept. 15, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- September news for the Kiosk Association. InfoComm (AVIXA) is the biggest digital signage AV show in the U.S. KMA is an official media partner. See a list of exhibitors and information. We have rated this as a "green light" for safety given the safety protocols exceed the recommended CDC guidelines.
Tres Amigos Grill introduces their new menu item Chef John’s Street Tacos for Taco Tuesday
WINTER GARDEN, Fla., Sept. 7, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tres Amigos Grill in Winter Garden known for creating, grilling and serving a fusion of Tex-Mex, Grilled and Mexican Style offerings announces the addition of Chef John's Street Tacos to its menu.
International Branded Product Solutions Agency LR Paris Appoints Lee Rolnick as Head of Sales for North America
NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LR Paris announced the appointment of Lee Rolnick as Head of Sales for the North American Market. Founded in 1959, LR Paris is the leading agency providing fully integrated, Branded Products Solutions.
Kiosk Manufacturer Association August Updates: Vaccine Kiosks, Tradeshows and ADA News
DENVER, Colo., Aug. 18, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- August news for the Kiosk Association. KMA Kiosk Association is pleased to announce new Co-Chairmen of ADA Committee along with trade show info and vaccine passport kiosk information.
Dining Out Jersey’s First Annual Foodie Expo
PARAMUS, N.J., July 1, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dining Out Media LLC will be hosting the 1st Annual Dining Out Jersey Foodie Expo on Thursday July 15, 2021 from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. at The Terrace at Biagio's in Paramus, N.J. The event will feature North Jersey's best restaurants, gourmet food shops, BBQ, craft beer, wine, and spirits, as well as celebrity guests, music, and other food-related vendors.
AJ’s on the Bayou to Host Free Firework Show at Stars and Stripes Celebration
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla., June 25, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The folks at AJ's Seafood and Oyster Bar know that there's no better way to kick off the summer than with a live firework show along Florida's Emerald Coast. That's why it's excited to host a free firework show at AJ's on the Bayou, one of its four popular locations.
Kiosk Association Exhibiting at Major Retail and Restaurant Events: NRF Retail Converge and NRN CREATE
DENVER, Colo., June 18, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Unattended Self-Service and Kiosk Association is participating in two major upcoming events for Retail and Restaurants in the next week - NRF Retail Converge and CREATE by Nations Restaurant News. Learn from speakers such as CVS, Walgreens, Macys, Alibaba and others at Retail Converge.
Owner of AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar Ranked as one of the Country’s Most Influential Restaurant Executives
DESTIN, Fla., May 14, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2020, readers of "Nation's Restaurant News" had a chance to weigh in on who they considered leaders in the restaurant industry. The people have spoken and Florida's own Alan Laird, owner of AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar, ranked number 37 out of 500 submissions in the category for "Most Influential Restaurant Executives in the Country" on its "Power List 2020."
Kiosk Association Restaurant Kiosks and Menu Boards
DENVER, Colo., April 16, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- National Restaurant Association has launched Show To Go and the Kiosk Association is a participant. The online show runs thru August 2021. We have eight showcases online: QSR Self-Order, Touchless Controls, Outdoor Menu Boards, ClearConnect full suite solution, Restaurant Kiosks, gigantic digital signage (LVCC), large digital signs and touchscreens.
Singing Dog Vanilla Introduces Organic Double Strength Pure Vanilla Extract for the home user
EUGENE, Ore., March 31, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Singing Dog Vanilla is introducing an Organic Double Strength Pure Vanilla Extract to the retail market for use in making ice cream and boosting the vanilla flavor in baked goods. Until this launch, Singing Dog Vanilla's double strength vanilla extract was only available in commercial volumes for ice cream manufacturers and large food manufacturers.
New York City Takes ‘Closed’ Signs Down, Businesses Open Safer, Stronger
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., March 11, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hospitality businesses including dining establishments, the event industry, and the rest of New York City's businesses are not only poised for a strong comeback, it's already underway. The Academy for Hospitality Arts (AHA) will be presenting on COVID-19 safety at a free virtual conference next week as a part of this mission.
AJ’s Seafood and Oyster Bar Announces its Spring Fling Cobia Tournament Dates
DESTIN, Fla., March 8, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It's time to break out that fishing gear. AJ's Seafood and Oyster Bar is hosting its Spring Fling Cobia Tournament from April 2-3, 2021. And, this year's event benefits two of its favorite non-profits, the Destin Fishing Museum and Kids on the Coast Foundation. Proceeds from the tournament will be split between the two.
Clear Sky Resorts Launches Unique Luxury Sky Domes at two National Parks in Western U.S. in 2021
TEMPE, Ariz., March 2, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Clear Sky Resorts announces the launch of America's first and only resort of its kind with the June 2021 grand openings of our properties at two of the most coveted vacation destinations in the West - Grand Canyon National Park and Glacier National Park.
Ori’Zaba’s Scratch Mexican Grill Gives Parents the Break They Deserve with Family Friendly Sundays
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Feb. 17, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ori'Zaba's Scratch Mexican Grill has created a new, welcoming atmosphere for families every Sunday. The upgraded Sunday dining experience, gives busy parents a much-needed break from daily meal prep, giving kids a yummy dine-in experience where they can be themselves; pajamas and comfy attire are encouraged!
Las Vegas Latin Ghost Kitchen, Melita’s Table, Defies Odds And Expands Offering Dine-In Restaurant Experience In 2021
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Feb. 16, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Melita's Table, a popular ghost kitchen serving authentic and original Latin meals, has expanded from delivery-only, to now offer a restaurant dining experience.
EATYALL Launches New Program that Provides Resources to Chefs and Sampling Opportunities for Farmers
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss., Feb. 3, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EATYALL founders, Andy and Marianna Chapman, plan to send hundreds of Chef Care Packages to hardworking chefs in 2021. The Chapmans have built relationships with chefs around the globe for over a decade, assisting them in their search for better ingredients.
Eternal NYC Restaurant Week: Doctor LASEK’s Anecdote
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Park Avenue LASEK shared today the person behind the continuity of the exuberant NYC Restaurant Week for all these years: Emil Chynn. New York restaurant week is one of the most famous institutions for food enthusiasts in the United States.
AJ’s 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Brunch at Fort Walton Beach and Grayton Beach Locations
FORT WALTON BEACH and GRAYTON BEACH, Fla., Jan. 14, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AJ's Restaurant Group is celebrating their 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Brunch at two of their locations on the Emerald Coast. AJ's on the Bayou on Sunday, February 7; and AJ's Grayton Beach on Sunday, February 14. Brunch at both locations will begin at 10 a.m. featuring New Orleans favorites such as Mardi Gras Omelette, Beignets, Bread Pudding, Jambalaya, Etouffee, with a crawfish boil starting at 12 p.m.
Pandemic Safety Training from Academy for Hospitality Arts Helps Make Hospitality Safer Than Ever Before
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Academy for Hospitality Arts (AHA) has launched COVID-19 safety training courses to help hospitality workers prepare for re-openings. Foodservice professionals can now ensure hotels and restaurants reopen and remain open safely. Even while vaccine distribution is underway, COVID-19 remains an issue for dining establishments.
Kiosk Manufacturer Association (KMA) Exhibiting NRF 2021 Chapter One Virtual Tradeshow
DENVER, Colo., Sept. 8, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Visit NRF 2021 Chapter One next week and meet with the Kiosk Association. The dates are January 12-14, 19, 21 and 22, 2021. The Kiosk Association (KMA) is the global organization focused on improving self-service for customers and employees through kiosks, digital signage, lockers, and more.
New Study Reveals Fibercare Cleaning Services Save Hotels Money, Energy and Contributes to Healthier Environment
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. 6, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In September 2020, Robert Mapleton, owner, RPM Energy Consulting, LLC performed an independent study at an Extended Stay America hotel to determine the effect of cleaning the coils of the hotel's guestroom packaged terminal air conditioner (PTAC) units on cooling energy usage. The test was used to determine whether Fibercare PTAC cleaning service results in lower energy costs.
StallStash Demand Grows as Focus on Public Restroom Cleanliness Increases
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Jan. 6, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- From schools and restaurants to healthcare facilities and airports, management is working to find solutions to minimize viral spread by providing cleaner and safer restrooms for their visitors and employees. And, StallStash is working to meet that demand.
Stacey’s Old Faithful Bar and Steakhouse Re-Opens Today
GALLATIN GATEWAY, Mont., Dec. 17, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The legendary Stacey's Old Faithful Bar & Steakhouse in Gallatin Gateway is reopening, following a change in ownership and making updates. Stacey's is an authentic western bar and steakhouse serving up a stiff drink, a hearty meal, and live music for over 60 years- and they plan on keeping it that way.
Kiosk Manufacturer Association Announces PCI Compliance for Unattended Self-Service Kiosks
WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 15, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Kiosk Manufacturer Association (KMA), the leading unattended self-service kiosk association established in 1995, today announced the launch of new initiatives in the PCI Compliance space for unattended self-service kiosks.
Recovery Rye Whiskey Raises Over $15,000 For Hospitality Workers Across Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Dec. 9, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Tony Katz, Blend Bar Cigar proprietor Corey Johnston and Crossroad Vintners' Nolan Smith have raised over $15,000 for hospitality workers in Indiana with the 2020 release of their rye whiskey, "Recovery Rye."
AJ’s Grayton Beach along with Road Dogg Rescue Hosting Free Holiday Photos with ‘Santa Paws’
SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla., Dec. 2, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This Sunday, December 6, AJ's Grayton Beach will be holding a special holiday photo event with "Santa Paws." Santa will be on site at AJ's Grayton Beach from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. for guests to take pictures with their fury four legged friends.
Massachusetts’ Entrepreneurs Team Up to Deliver ‘Hope’ and ‘Faith’ this Thanksgiving
FALL RIVER, Mass., Nov. 20, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This Thanksgiving, Gary Simons of Simply Simons restaurant in Swansea, MA, and Peter Moubayed, owner of NorthEast Fleece in Fall River, MA, will deliver homemade hot turkey dinners, warm fleece blankets and a much-needed message of hope.
First Ever ‘Better Together Small Business Saturday Market’ at ENKI Brewing to Celebrate Local Businesses
VICTORIA, Minn., Nov. 10, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ENKI Brewing is proud to partner with several local small businesses and the City of Victoria to hold a special shopping event on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 28. The new "Better Together Small Business Saturday Market" makes it easy for neighbors and visitors to Victoria to find unique holiday gifts for friends and family.
Ori’Zaba’s Scratch Mexican Grill Blazes Into Fall With A New Spicy Guacamole
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Nov. 2, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fall flavors are getting revamped! Move over pumpkin spice, Ori'Zaba's Scratch Mexican grill is turning up the heat on a Mexican classic; available for a limited time, Spicy Guacamole is already a fan favorite.
Ori’Zaba’s Scratch Mexican Grill Invites Guests for A Limited Time to Hop on The Carolina Reaper Train with Their #SpicySalsaChallenge
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 19, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- "Can you handle the heat?" That is the question Ori'Zaba's Scratch Mexican Grill is asking their fans when they order the new Pebre Salsa Picante. Ori'Zaba's has added the new scratch made salsa to their existing menu for a limited time.
Beverage Metrics Announces Launch of Next Generation Beverage Management System for the Hospitality Industry
DENVER, Colo., Oct. 15, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Beverage Metrics, an emerging Colorado-based beverage management technology company for the hospitality industry, today announced the launch of its next generation beverage management inventory tracking system. The new system provides operators with a comprehensive tool to track, manage and reduce excessive costs associated with their beverage program.
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria Partners with Cogensia for Customer-Focused Marketing Solution
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct. 6, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria has selected Cogensia, a data-driven digital marketing firm, to enhance guests' experience with the brand across all guest touchpoints and channels. Leveraging Cogensia's proprietary Customer Management Platform technology and services, Lou Malnati's will better understand their guests' preferences.
Element Basalt-Aspen Launches Winter Sale
BASALT, Colo., Oct. 2, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Element Basalt-Aspen, part of Marriott International's collection of hotels, is pleased to announce the launch of its annual Winter Sale for stay dates between December 1, 2020 and April 15, 2021. This sale offers skiers, snowboarders, and other winter sport enthusiasts the opportunity to save up to 40% off regular rates if booked before October 15.
