American Society Of Baking Hall Of Fame Nominations Being Accepted

The Baking Hall of Fame is an initiative of the American Society of Baking to recognize industry innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.  The individuals selected into the Hall of Fame are recognized for their achievements in organizational growth and development, equipment design and innovation, advancements in ingredient technology and processing or related service to the commercial baking industry.

Between Rounds Bakery Sandwich Café Named 2013 Military Friendly Franchise

Between Rounds Bakery Sandwich Café, the unique bakery café and bagel shop with locations in South Windsor, Vernon, Manchester and Tolland, announced it has been named a 2013 Military Friendly Franchise® by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs.

Pan-O-Gold Baking Company Awards Thousands To Upper Midwest Schools

Several Midwest schools completed the 2012-2013 school year ahead of the curve, thanks to their participation in Pan-O-Gold Baking Company's Loaves 4 Learning customer loyalty program. Thousands of dollars were distributed to the schools, which earned 5 cents for each UPC collected from Country Hearth and Village Hearth breads, buns and muffins.

Anuga – The World's Food Fair

June 28, 2013 Anuga

This biennial event will take place October 5 to 9, 2013, in Cologne, Germany. A central business and communications platform, Anuga brings together the suppliers and top-decision makers of the global retail trade and foodservice and catering markets.

Walmart Gets A Boost From Local Price-Comparison Ads

June 28, 2013 Jack neff, Ad Age

Walmart's same-store sales recently slowed as the retailer took hits on sales of big-ticket items because of late tax refunds and a late spring. But the company continues to gain market share in groceries and consumables. It can thank, in part, the hundreds of local-market-basket price-comparison ads it has running in 70 markets.