CyBake Loyalty: A New Customer Loyalty Solution For Retail Bakers

June 30, 2014 RedBlack Software

RedBlack Software has teamed up with Matchbox Mobile to create CyBake Loyalty, a state-of-the-art customer loyalty solution for retail bakers that runs on customers’ smartphones and was launched at Foodex 2014.

Are We Selling Our Souls To The Desert Hybrid?

Six months ago, we brought you "The Hybrid Hype: What Is It All About?" where we analyzed why the CronutTM was heralding two-hour lines when the same pastry down the road barely gained a glance. The main reasons the CronutTM seemed to garner so much interest was dissected down to three main points:

Barry Callebaut Offers New Technical Food Solutions With 'Choc-A-Like'

June 30, 2014 Barry Callebaut

Barry Callebaut presents Choc-a-likeTM, its extended range of compounds for professional bakers, ice cream manufacturers and chocolatiers.  The Choc-a-likeTM product portfolio offers different flavors of smart compound solutions that combine the sensation of delicious chocolate taste, easy workability and perfect food appeal. The extended technical flexibility of Choc-a-likeTM products allows chocolate professionals to put their creative ideas into practice while increasing workability and minimizing production costs.

Wal-Mart Appoints 13 Merchandising Executives In Shake-Up

June 30, 2014 Renee Dudley, Bloomberg

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), the world’s largest retailer, named 13 executives to its U.S. merchandising operations, marking the latest shake-up since Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon took the reins in February.

Instacart 1-Hour Grocery Delivery Opens In Denver

Instacart on Tuesday started its one-hour grocery delivery service in Denver, the San Francisco-based startup's first new market since landing $44 million of venture capital a week ago.