Pastry Live 2014 – Year Four Begins With A New Venue

April 28, 2014 Pastry Live

From Sunday, August 24th-Tuesday, August 26th, Pastry Live will host the fourth annual Pastry Live event at its new location, 200 Peachtree, Atlanta’s most centrally–located and convenient event venue. After three successful years, the event’s overwhelming growth prompted the venue change in order to further expand its offerings while keeping the integrity of the event intact.

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market Opens In Mount Prospect, IL, Eyes Former Dominick’s For More

April 28, 2014 Sally Ho, Chicago Tribune

As hundreds got a first glimpse of the Fresh Thyme Farmers Market store in Mount Prospect early Wednesday, company officials say they are still in the process of landing several more locations, including former Dominick's stores and locations.

Chicago City Council Committee OKs Plastic Bag Ban

With self-congratulation but no debate, Chicago aldermen agreed Thursday to ban plastic bags but exempt restaurants and small independent retailers in a move that will require consumers to dramatically change their shopping habits.

Whole Foods Market Honors 2014 ‘Supplier Award’ Winners

April 28, 2014 Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market revealed the winners of its coveted annual Supplier Awards, the company's highest honors for producer partners that embody its mission and core values. Out of thousands of Whole Foods Market suppliers nationwide, fewer than 50 have received one of these distinguished awards.

Harris Teeter Lowering Prices After Kroger Acquisition

Harris Teeter said Wednesday that it is lowering prices on thousands of items in its Charlotte-area and Asheville stores, following its recent acquisition by the Kroger Co.