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Aloha Poke Co. Opens in Katy, Texas, Marking Veteran Franchisee's Third Houston Location

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Restaurant, QSR, Poke, Eye, Houston Center, Whataburger, Fast food

HOUSTON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast-casual poke brand, announced the opening of its new Katy, TX, location just West of the state's booming metropolitan area of Houston. The store marks the third for career franchise operator Baryalay Razi and is located at 98 W. Grand Pkwy. S. #160. The Katy, TX opening will be followed by additional Houston locations this year, including The Highlight at Houston Center.

Key Points: 
  • The Katy, TX opening will be followed by additional Houston locations this year, including The Highlight at Houston Center.
  • While Razi's Aloha Poke Co. expansion is swiftly underway today, he also has an eye toward building a legacy for his family business in the Houston community.
  • The Aloha Poke Co. experience starts with bowls packed with sashimi-grade fish, cut by hand daily, and other delicious, whole ingredients.
  • "Aloha Poke is the perfect example of where consumer trends are heading within the fast-casual space," added Birkinshaw.

NEW Firecracker Shrimp is Making Waves at Pei Wei Asian Kitchen

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Honey, Celebrity chef, Jet Tila, Firecracker, Pei Wei, Collection, Multimedia, Salmon, Pei Wei Asian Diner, Poke

DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Firecracker Shrimp joins Pei Wei Asian Kitchen's menu!

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Firecracker Shrimp joins Pei Wei Asian Kitchen 's menu!
  • Pei Wei Asian Kitchen and Celebrity Chef partner Jet Tila continue to make waves in the Asian food category with a new dish that brings a coastal twist to their bestselling Firecracker Chicken!
  • On January 24th, Pei Wei is adding bold new Firecracker Shrimp to their collection of signature Jet Tila creations.
  • Pei Wei's new Firecracker Shrimp pairs the iconic flavors of their beloved Firecracker sauce with a crispy new protein.

FOUR SEASONS RESORT MAUI ANNOUNCES TEN WAYS TO PERFECT A FALL 'GETAWAY'

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Monday, July 31, 2023
Season, Poke, Culture, Four Seasons, Cocina, Calendar, Beer, Getaway, Concierge, Multimedia, History, Wind, Gold, Ecosystem, Four Seasons Resort Maui, Hotel, Tourism, Shipbuilding, Resort

WAILEA, Hawaii, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As travelers look ahead to the upcoming fall season, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea invites resort guests to immerse themselves in the newly launched 'Getaway' experience from September 1 – November 17, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Designed for those seeking meaningful ways to connect to the tropical destination and its extraordinary culture, Four Seasons Resort Maui's Getaway experience features a variety of complimentary activities available daily.
  • "With a variety of new activities, as well as a few guest favorites, we're certain these experiences will provide lifelong memories."
  • Paired with Maui Brewing Co.'s handcrafted beer, this not-to-be-missed pop-up featuring the Resort's talented culinary team is a guest favorite.
  • To make reservations to experience a Getaway at Four Seasons Resort Maui, guests can reserve directly via the Concierge team at [email protected] or call (808) 874-8000.

Konscious Foods™ Brings World’s First Frozen Plant-Based Sushi Nationwide

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Monday, July 24, 2023
Supermarket, Retail, Food, Beverage, Organic Food, Sprouts, Poke, Snack, Carrageenan, Seafood, Potvin, Multimedia, World Bank, Plant, Pedigree, Fast food, California Roll

Konscious Foods™ , a plant-based seafood brand, today announced the North American expansion of the world’s first frozen sushi rolls, onigiri stuffed rice snacks and poke bowls made from plants.

Key Points: 
  • Konscious Foods™ , a plant-based seafood brand, today announced the North American expansion of the world’s first frozen sushi rolls, onigiri stuffed rice snacks and poke bowls made from plants.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Now available nationwide at all Whole Foods Market retail locations in the U.S. and Canada, Konscious Foods is the latest culinary creation from renowned plant-based innovator and classically trained French chef Yves Potvin.
  • By the end of the year, Konscious Foods anticipates its products will be available in over 4,500 stores nationwide.
  • Find the closest Konscious Foods retailer, and watch for new distribution, here: https://www.konscious.com/pages/store-locator

Aloha Poke Co. Opens in Richmond, Texas, Marking Veteran Franchisee's First of Ten Planned Stores

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Monday, July 10, 2023
Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Poke, QSR, Whataburger, Eye, Razi, Restaurant, Growth, Family, Bojangles, Fast food, Online shopping

HOUSTON, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast-casual poke brand, announced the opening of its new Richmond, TX, location within The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area of Houston. The store marks the first for career franchise operator, Baryalay Razi. The Richmond restaurant marks the company's second location in the Houston area and continues the brand's growth in Texas. Long-term development plans include Aloha Poke Co. locations across the Dallas/Fort Worth and Austin markets.

Key Points: 
  • Long-term development plans include Aloha Poke Co. locations across the Dallas/Fort Worth and Austin markets.
  • While Razi's new Aloha Poke Co. locations will drive profits today, he also has an eye towards building a legacy of wealth for his family in the Houston community.
  • The Aloha Poke Co. experience starts with bowls packed with sashimi-grade fish combined with delicious, whole ingredients.
  • "Aloha Poke is the perfect example of where consumer trends are heading within the fast casual space," added Birkinshaw.

CornerMarket Event at ETHDenver Brings Crypto Adoption into Local Small Businesses

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Cloud, Music, Commerce, Poke, Multimedia, CMO, Atmosphere, Movement, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Video game

The events showcased the potential for real-world crypto adoption by bringing together local vendors and attendees for a day and night of networking, entertainment, and experiential activities.

Key Points: 
  • The events showcased the potential for real-world crypto adoption by bringing together local vendors and attendees for a day and night of networking, entertainment, and experiential activities.
  • CornerMarket is a platform that is helping small businesses thrive by allowing them to accept cryptocurrency payments without having to worry about the complexities of cryptocurrency transactions.
  • The goal of the platform is to drive crypto adoption by making it easy for users to purchase goods using cryptocurrency at local businesses.
  • For more information on CornerMarket and its mission to support local businesses and drive cryptocurrency adoption, you can visit their website at https://www.cornermarket.co or contact them at [email protected]
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Aloha Poke Co. Opens Its Next Chicago-area Location

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Monday, March 20, 2023
Poke, Cypress, Economics, Fast food, Retail

CHICAGO, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast casual poke brand, announced its newest Chicago-area location in the North Shore suburb of Deerfield. The store is now open and located at 654 Deerfield Road. The Deerfield restaurant will be the 21st store in the brand's system, the 14th company-owned store, and the 10th store in the Chicago region.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast casual poke brand, announced its newest Chicago-area location in the North Shore suburb of Deerfield.
  • Aloha Poke Co. continues to attract raving fans with its sashimi grade seafood and all natural proteins, quickly packed with abundantly delicious, whole ingredients and finished with house made sauces.
  • Based on the existing demand for delicious and healthy fast causal concepts, and this terrific location, it's the perfect opportunity to bring Aloha Poke Co. to Deerfield."
  • Ideal Aloha Poke Co. franchisees have restaurant operations or business management experience and share a desire to meet the needs of today's consumers with beautiful, sustainable, and quickly prepared poke bowls.

Konscious Foods™ Debuts World’s First Frozen Plant-Based Sushi Rolls, Onigiri, and Poke Bowls

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Monday, March 6, 2023
Retail, Food, Beverage, Organic Food, Grain boundary strengthening, ProVeg International, Tuna, Salmon, Taste, SRP, Best New Restaurant, Multimedia, Poke, Temperature, Snack, Restaurant, Carrageenan, Vegetable, Aquaculture, Fast food, California Roll

Created by plant-based industry leader and visionary chef, Yves Potvin (founder of Gardein™ and Yves Veggie Cuisine), Konscious Foods™ will unveil an impressive lineup of plant-based sushi rolls , onigiri, and poke bowls at the show.

Key Points: 
  • Created by plant-based industry leader and visionary chef, Yves Potvin (founder of Gardein™ and Yves Veggie Cuisine), Konscious Foods™ will unveil an impressive lineup of plant-based sushi rolls , onigiri, and poke bowls at the show.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230306005156/en/
    Konscious Foods™ Plant-Based Sushi Rolls, Onigiri, and Poke Bowls.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    As one of the most highly-anticipated new brands at Expo West, Konscious Foods™ is already receiving industry-wide recognition.
  • All Konscious Foods™ products go from frozen to delicious in minutes via microwave, hot water, or simply thawing at room temperature with a taste and texture that’s incredible.

Aloha Poke Co. Continues Expansion in South Florida

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
Growth, Vegetable, Economics, University, Multimedia, Patient, Private practice, Poke, Seafood, Fast food, Restaurant, Online shopping

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast casual poke restaurant concept, announced its newest location and franchisee. Husband and wife team Rody Berotte and Tahnie Danastor are long-time residents of South Florida, and they will open their new store in the Fort Lauderdale area in early 2023.

Key Points: 
  • After experiencing poke, Berotte decided that Aloha Poke Co. was the perfect complement to his existing franchise portfolio.
  • This will be Aloha Poke Co.'s second South Florida location and first in Broward County.
  • Aloha Poke Co. entered the Florida market in 2018 with a location in Boca Raton that has experienced steady growth since its opening.
  • Aloha Poke Co.'s recent expansion includes signed franchise agreements in Maryland and Florida, two new locations in metro Chicago, and the scheduled opening of the second of eleven locations in Houston, Texas.

Aloha Poke Co. Expands Into Maryland

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Growth, Taste, Poke, Family, Economics, Food, Multimedia, Malcolm R. Barnebey, Fast food, Online shopping

CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast casual poke restaurant brand, announced its expansion into Maryland. Mary Grace Barnebey, a first-time franchisee, plans to offer Aloha Poke Co.'s menu of freshly packed sashimi-grade fish and delicious, whole ingredients to customers at her new store in Gaithersburg.

Key Points: 
  • First-Time Franchisee Brings "Good Mood Food" to Suburban D.C.
    CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Poke Co., the nation's premier fast casual poke restaurant brand, announced its expansion into Maryland.
  • Barnebey brings more than twenty years of experience in business strategy, team management, and customer service to Maryland's first Aloha Poke Co. location.
  • I am proud to that Aloha Poke Co. will dramatically expand our community's access to health-minded food options."
  • "Washington, D.C. has embraced Aloha Poke Co. since 2018, and I'm thrilled to be expanding to its Maryland suburbs," said Aloha Poke Co. CEO, Chris Birkinshaw.