Deli

The Wolfe Companies, LLC Launches New Gift Card Issuance Platform to Supplement Growing Merchant Solutions Business

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

PITTSBURGH, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wolfe Companies, LLC, (http://www.wolfe.com/), the parent company of GiftYa, Gift Card Granny, PerfectGift.com, Give InKind, and Reaf Marketing proudly launches new gift card issuance services and welcomes Bradford Robinson as Senior Director of Issuance and Business Development. By adding issuance services to the existing suite of Wolfe Merchant Solutions, which includes gift card program management and sales agency services, Wolfe adds immediate value for their current and future merchant partners.

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  • The Wolfe Companies, LLC, the parent company of GiftYa, Gift Card Granny, PerfectGift.com, Give InKind, and Reaf Marketing proudly launches new gift card issuance services and welcomes Bradford Robinson as Senior Director of Issuance and Business Development.
  • PITTSBURGH, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wolfe Companies, LLC, ( http://www.wolfe.com/ ), the parent company of GiftYa, Gift Card Granny, PerfectGift.com, Give InKind, and Reaf Marketing proudly launches new gift card issuance services and welcomes Bradford Robinson as Senior Director of Issuance and Business Development.
  • By adding issuance services to the existing suite of Wolfe Merchant Solutions, which includes gift card program management and sales agency services, Wolfe adds immediate value for their current and future merchant partners.
  • Wolfe Merchant Solutions is helping new gift card brands improve their speed to market, increasing distribution to drive sales, while ensuring mature gift card programs are optimized to increase efficiency and profitability.

Mama’s Creations Secures ‘Costco Roadshow’ with Six Branded Items for Members in Northeast Region

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA), a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced that it has been selected by Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) to participate in a ‘Costco Roadshow’ in the Northeast Region, allowing members to sample the Company’s products as part of an evaluation for a more permanent placement in Costco clubs both in the region as well as nationally.

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  • The Company will host the Costco Roadshow across two clubs in Pennsylvania and Virginia during the month of May.
  • Marketing activations in the region across social media channels as well as digital display advertising are planned to encourage Costco members to visit the demo area while shopping.
  • “We look forward to direct interaction with Costco members to introduce our products to new customers, and new varieties to existing customers,” said Lauren Sella, CMO of Mama’s Creations.
  • A successful roadshow would provide us with the potential to add new and existing products with Costco, both in the Northeast region as well as nationally across other regions.

2024 SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW REGISTRATION OPENS

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Mittwoch, März 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Registration for the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show has officially opened.

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  • NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Registration for the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show has officially opened.
  • Featuring thousands of new specialty food products from around the world, educational programming, events, and networking opportunities, the Show will run June 23-25 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.
  • "As the premier product discovery event for the specialty food industry, the Summer Fancy Food Show is where decision-makers and thought leaders encounter the trendsetters and best-sellers of the future," said Bill Lynch, president, Specialty Food Association.
  • Magic happens when the passionate specialty food community comes together, and I expect this year's Show to inspire every person who participates."

McAlister's Deli Partners with Hannah Brown to Launch Book Club Approved Menu in Celebration of National Reading Month

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Dienstag, März 5, 2024

ATLANTA, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of National Reading Month this March, Hannah Brown, television personality and New York Times bestselling author, is teaming up with McAlister's Deli to celebrate the perfect combination of good food, good friends and a good read.

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  • Throughout the month, guests can enjoy "Choose 2" combinations inspired by Brown's favorite book genres – "Adventure," "Romance," "Comedy," and "Fantasy."
  • The book club approved menu features unique builds across McAlister's Choose 2 category , providing groups with something for everyone making it the perfect place to connect with friends over food.
  • Showcasing the variety of the fast casual restaurant chain's menu, there are over one million ways to Choose 2 at McAlister's Deli.
  • "That's why I'm thrilled to be collaborating with McAlister's Deli to debut Choose 2 combinations inspired by my favorite book genres for National Reading Month.

UNLV William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Students Reveal Top Three Trends from Specialty Food Association 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show

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Donnerstag, Februar 22, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association hosted eight graduate students and three professors from the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), William F. Harrah College of Hospitality during the 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association hosted eight graduate students and three professors from the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), William F. Harrah College of Hospitality during the 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show.
  • Featuring more than 1,000 companies and thousands of products from around the world, the Specialty Food Association (SFA) Winter Fancy Food Show ran from January 21-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • The Winter Fancy Food Show Junior Trendspotters identified three top trends exemplified by many exhibitors at the Show.
  • The SFA 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show Junior Trendspotter Panel was composed of nine UNLV William F. Harrah College of Hospitality participants, under the guidance of Professor Lema and Seyhmus Baloglu, Ph.D.

Mama’s Creations to Exhibit at Record Six Trade Shows in Spring 2024

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Mittwoch, Februar 7, 2024

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA), a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced its participation and exhibition at the following upcoming trade shows in Spring 2024:

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA), a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced its participation and exhibition at the following upcoming trade shows in Spring 2024:

Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG) Names Mike Woodward Executive Vice President & Chief Growth Officer

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Mittwoch, Januar 17, 2024

Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based, privately-owned third-party hotel operator and investor, today announced that Mike “Woody” Woodward has been named executive vice president and chief growth officer.

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  • Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based, privately-owned third-party hotel operator and investor, today announced that Mike “Woody” Woodward has been named executive vice president and chief growth officer.
  • In his new role as a member of HVMG’s executive team, Woodward will lead the organization’s growth and investment team and be responsible for strategies that lead to both third-party management agreements and property acquisitions.
  • Woodward also has held sales management positions with Pfizer and Phoenix Life Insurance Company.
  • “HVMG has a stellar reputation as one of the leading third-party operators in the hospitality industry, and I look forward to growing with the company.”

Mama’s Creations Launches Direct-to-Consumer E-Commerce Platform

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Dienstag, November 28, 2023

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA), a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced the launch of its nationwide direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform https://shop.mamamancinis.com/, offering popular MamaMancini’s retail products for delivery throughout the continental United States.

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  • During the first phase of the platform launch, customers can shop online from a curated selection of MamaMancini’s bestselling products including Beef Meatball On-the-Go Cups, Beef Meatballs Family Meals, Turkey Meatballs Family Meals, Stuffed Meatballs Family Meals and a Meatball Family Meals Variety Pack.
  • Flat rate shipping within the continental U.S. market will enable timely delivery to customers, with the Company’s facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey handling warehousing and order fulfillment.
  • While we are starting with our bestselling legacy products, in time we will seek to expand our offering to include a wider variety of products.
  • I look forward to continued brand-building efforts in the months ahead as we strive to grow sales, and ultimately, build sustainable value for our shareholders.”

Mama’s Creations Announces Planned Evolution of the Senior Management Team

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Montag, Oktober 9, 2023

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA), a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced the planned evolution of the Company’s leadership team with two new Vice President of Operations appointments at the Company’s East Rutherford and Farmingdale facilities, in conjunction with the retirement of Chief Operating Officer Matthew Brown at the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2024.

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  • Eric Felice has been promoted to the role of Vice President of Operations, East Rutherford.
  • Eric maintains over 25 years of operations experience, including over 10 years managing operations at the Company’s facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
  • In addition, Ray Geer has been promoted to the role of Vice President of Operations, Farmingdale.
  • Ray draws on over 30 years of operations experience, including nearly 10 years managing operations at the Company’s facility in Farmingdale, New York.

Mama’s Creations Receives Three QVC® 2023 Customer Choice Food Awards

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Donnerstag, September 21, 2023

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA), a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced that QVC customers have again voted MamaMancini’s products as #1 in the “I Could Eat This Everyday”, Best Sauce and Best Smart Swap categories during the 2023 QVC Customer Choice® Food Awards.

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  • Each fall QVC customers cast their ballots in its most exclusive poll, the Customer Choice Awards.
  • Every year, QVC polls their customers to select their top products, this year across 31 food categories.
  • MamaMancini's co-founder Dan Mancini accepted the three awards on behalf of the Company and featured the award-winning products during the awards show which aired on September 20, 2023.
  • “QVC is a household name and, in many ways, is the voice of the American consumer,” said Adam L. Michaels, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mama’s Creations.