Unfair trade policies affect our industry in various ways.
To get a reading on how the foodservice industry is faring, I always go to the National Restaurant Show Convention held every year in Chicago. I have noticed some things in recent years that will have serious implications not just for foodservice, but vending as well. A...

Vector Marketing Executives Establish Front Row Foundation.
GIBBSBORO, N.J., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Jon Vroman's passion for concerts and sporting events isn't unusual. However, the formation of a unique foundation based on putting people with health challenges in the front row of these events is the basis for a rather unique organization. With that...

For U.S. Immigrant, Vector Marketing Epitomizes 'American Dream'.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- As a frightened three year-old screaming at the bombs going off outside her Lebanon apartment, Nadine Assali could never have guessed that the "American Dream" awaited her in the United States. Assali remembers how, when she was 10, her family moved to...

MetroKitchen.com Partners With The Culinary Institute of America to Introduce its New Masters Collection of Kitchen Essentials.
ATLANTA, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) has chosen MetroKitchen.com as its exclusive internet retailer of the New Masters Collection of cookware, cutlery, bakeware and tools. This is MetroKitchen's first exclusive brand. MetroKitchen.com CEO, Lynn Nowicki, made the decision because "Master Chefs from...

MetroKitchen.com Cooks up Unique Gift Ideas for 'Foodies' who Have it all.
ATLANTA, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroKitchen.com debuts eight new items, from stove-top smokers to tagines, that will bring holiday joy to your favorite foodies: -- Emeril Lagasse created a stove-top smoker that also doubles as a grill. It is perfect gift for the barbeque-loving guy who's stuck...

College/University Association Honors Vector Marketing & Campus Relations Manager.
OCEANSIDE, Calif., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Vector Marketing (http://www.campusrelations.com/), the direct sales division for Cutco Cutlery, was named the 2006 Employer of the Year by the Mountain Pacific Association of Colleges and Employers (MPACE). Cutco Cutlery is the largest kitchen cutlery manufacturer in North America and sells...

Defense Logistics Agency Recognizes Industry Partners.
FORT BELVOIR, Va., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Defense Logistics Agency honored 20 industry partners, customers and individuals Jan. 11 with its Business Alliance Awards in Springfield, Va. The awards recognize those who have demonstrated outstanding efforts to partner with DLA and improve the Agency's mission --...

DLA Recognizes Ontario Knife Company, Moog, GSE Dynamics.
FORT BELVOIR, Va., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ontario Knife Company of Franklinville, Moog Inc. of East Aurora and GSE Dynamics of Hauppauge were among the award recipients when the Defense Logistics Agency honored 20 industry partners, customers and individuals Jan. 11 with its Business Alliance Awards in Springfield, Va....

Foreign brands hook before they leap.
Byline: Samidha Sharma and Yamini Dhall NEW DELHI: What do you do when you have to announce to the world at large that you and more importantly, your brand, have arrived. You get onto the rooftop and tom-tom before actually getting down to the grind of the...

In the LED in innovation.
INOVA has improved upon their INOVA[R] LED Microlight[TM]. The light still retains some of its original design, such as lithium coin cell batteries; operation from -20 to +40 degrees Celsius; a stainless steel universal clip; a lifetime LED bulb; a limited lifetime warranty; and 4 LED color choices of...