Los Angeles, CA – As the summer heat intensifies, a refreshing and innovative dessert is capturing the attention of Angelenos and dessert enthusiasts alike. Bingsu, a beloved Korean treat, is gaining traction beyond its traditional roots, with a particularly popular iteration – Oreo Bingsu – offering a delightful fusion of familiar flavors with an exotic […]

Introduction The Australian distilling industry is facing a period of unprecedented fiscal pressure following the latest automatic increase in spirits excise tax. As of Monday, August 3, 2026, the tax on spirits in Australia has climbed to a staggering AU$110.15 (US$77.50) per litre of pure alcohol (LPA). This latest adjustment marks the 79th biannual increase […]

MOBILE, AL – In a move that blends culinary innovation with its signature high-energy atmosphere, Rock N’ Roll Sushi has officially announced the debut of its latest seasonal campaign: CrabFest. Running from August 3 through October 25, this limited-time engagement puts a spotlight on premium blue crab, challenging the industry standard of imitation seafood and […]

MADRID – Zamora Company, the family-owned Spanish spirits and wine group behind global icons such as Licor 43 and Ramón Bilbao, has released its sixth annual Conscious Company report, detailing a year of significant environmental progress. Despite a challenging fiscal landscape that saw the company’s first sales dip after years of record-breaking growth, the group […]

FRISCO, TX – In the hyper-competitive landscape of the American quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, the "Chicken Wars" have long been dominated by a few entrenched titans. However, the first half of 2026 has signaled a definitive shift in the sector’s hierarchy. Layne’s Chicken Fingers, the Texas-based franchise famously "Born and Breaded" in College Station, has […]

The hospitality industry is currently navigating one of the most transformative periods in its history. As restaurant groups, franchises, and independent operators grapple with a persistent labor shortage and an evolving workforce, the tools used to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity have become more valuable than ever. In this high-stakes environment, the announcement […]

LUBBOCK, TX – In a move that signals a definitive shift from a regional cult favorite to a national powerhouse, Layne’s Chicken Fingers has announced the opening of its 50th restaurant. Located at 7902 University Avenue in Lubbock, Texas, this landmark establishment is set to open its doors on June 13, 2026. The opening represents […]

The landscape of fine wine retailing is undergoing a seismic shift. No longer content with the traditional model of simple procurement and sale, London’s premier wine merchants are increasingly transforming into full-service financial and logistical hubs for collectors. At the forefront of this digital and strategic evolution is Jeroboams, the venerable London-based merchant, which recently […]