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New Jane Walker Brand Icon Celebrates Women’s Progress

Johnnie Walker is proud to unveil Jane Walker, the first-ever female iteration of the brand’s iconic Striding Man logo. The Jane Walker icon will debut on a special-edition offering of our award-winning Black Label...
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New Board Takes over Tales of the Cocktail

New Orleans natives, Gary Solomon, Jr., founder of Solomon Group, with the support of the Solomon Family and Neal Bodenheimer of Cure and Cane & Table, two of New Orleans’ most beloved bars and...

PicoBrew Introduces Its Professional “Z Series” Craft Beer Brewing Appliances, Available Now for Pre-Order

PicoBrew, maker of the world’s first line of automated craft beer brewing appliances, launched the PicoBrew Z Series, their first professional-grade, all-grain brewing appliance line. The Z Series is targeted at restaurants, bars, brewpubs and...

New Orleans Restaurateur Dickie Brennan Named National Restaurant Association Show 2018 Convention Chair

The National Restaurant Association announced it has selected Dickie Brennan, owner and managing partner of Dickie Brennan & Company, to serve as its convention chair for the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show 2018...

How to Make $300 Million More This Year

In an industry that claims slim margins, a high failure and turnover rate, and a lack of traditional employee benefits, it’s acceptable to be extremely wasteful and leave thousands of dollars on the table...
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National Restaurant Association® Announces the 2018 Kitchen Innovations® Award Recipients

The National Restaurant Association announces the recipients of the 2018 Kitchen Innovations (KI) Awards, honoring progressive equipment that increases efficiencies and productivity for back-of-the-house operations and benefits restaurant operators. Each recipient and their product...

Woodford Reserve Names Elizabeth McCall Assistant Master Distiller

Woodford Reserve®, the Presenting Sponsor of the Kentucky Derby®, is proud to announce that Master Taster Elizabeth McCall has been promoted to Assistant Master Distiller, joining the ranks as one of the youngest female...

Viejo Dominicano

Viejo Dominicano - Courtesy of Ron Barceló. Ingredients: 2 oz Ron Barceló Imperial .5 oz Sweet Plantain Syrup 2 dashes Angostura bitters 2 dashes black walnut bitters Directions: Add all ingredients, stir, and serve over a large ice cube. Garnish with a...

Guinness Celebrates 200 St. Patrick’s Days in the U.S.

This year marks the 200th St. Patrick’s Day Guinness will share with America, the latest reminder of the two-century connection between a legendary brewery and its good friends across the Atlantic. Once again, in...

Samuel Adams Releases Juicy, Hazy New England IPA Nationwide

New England’s leading independent craft brewer is paying homage to its roots by proudly celebrating the national release of Samuel Adams New England IPA, a refreshingly juicy and hazy IPA. Previously available only in...