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ORIGINAL BITCHIN' SAUCE NAMED A WINNER IN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'S 2024 BEST SNACK AWARDS

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitchin' Sauce announced today that Original Bitchin' Sauce was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2024 Best Snack Awards!

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitchin' Sauce announced today that Original Bitchin' Sauce was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2024 Best Snack Awards!
  • Select winners can be found in the July/August 2024 issue of Good Housekeeping.
  • Original Bitchin' Sauce features a creamy texture and savory lemon and garlic flavor.
  • Like all flavors of Bitchin' Sauce, "The OG" is gluten-free, vegan, Project Non-GMO certified, and totally Bitchin'!!

Tickets on Sale Now for the 23rd Annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Presented by Capital One

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Tickets are officially on sale for one of the biggest, most star-studded, and delicious wine and food charity festivals in the country: the 23rd annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®).

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  • Tickets are officially on sale for one of the biggest, most star-studded, and delicious wine and food charity festivals in the country: the 23rd annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231106485643/en/
    Tickets are officially On Sale Now for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One!
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    “The Festival is as much a showcase of great food and drink as it is a celebration of the spirit of Miami,” says Lee Brian Schrager, Festival Founder and Director.
  • Tickets for the festival are On Sale NOW, with various options to suit your taste and budget at sobewff.org .

Ole Smoky Distillery and Big Green Egg Partner to Welcome Fall With “Amp up Your Grillin’ and Chillin’” Sweepstakes

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Now through November 30, fans can enter for a chance to win the ultimate fall BBQ package, including a Big Green Egg and exclusive Ole Smoky merchandise.

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  • Now through November 30, fans can enter for a chance to win the ultimate fall BBQ package, including a Big Green Egg and exclusive Ole Smoky merchandise.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907909110/en/
    Ole Smoky Distillery and Big Green Egg partner to welcome fall (Photo: Business Wire)
    To kick off the start of fall and the beloved tailgate season, Ole Smoky is collaborating with Big Green Egg to celebrate both brands’ deep appreciation for tradition, craftsmanship, and the joy of gathering with friends and family while enjoying cocktails and BBQ.
  • “This partnership between Ole Smoky and Big Green Egg perfectly captures the essence of fall by combining the authenticity of our moonshine and whiskey with their premier outdoor cooking system,” said Robert Hall, CEO, Ole Smoky Distillery.
  • The grand prize winner will receive a Large Big Green Egg in an integrated Nest + Handler with Mates, a Big Green Egg cookbook, and an Ole Smoky BBQ tool set, apron, and retro webbed chair.

Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary, Celebrity Hosts, Judges and Food Network Stars to Take Center Stage at the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One

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Monday, August 21, 2023

The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) is New York City’s premier culinary event.

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  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) is New York City’s premier culinary event.
  • A variety of tastings, seminars, intimate dinners, late-night parties and more will take place at locations across the city.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230821446311/en/
    Catch your favorite Food Network stars October 12-15!
  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One is hosted by God’s Love We Deliver with 100% of the Festival’s net proceeds supporting New Yorkers facing severe illness.

Expo Home Improvement Announces Grand Reopening of Its Georgetown Showroom

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

GEORGETOWN, Texas, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Expo Home Improvement, a leading provider of home renovation and remodeling services, announces the grand reopening of its Georgetown showroom. The updated showroom is a demonstration of the company's commitment to providing their customers with the best quality products and services.

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  • The Texan home improvement company invites the public out to enjoy a cookout and raffle drawing while browsing their updated showroom.
  • GEORGETOWN, Texas, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Expo Home Improvement, a leading provider of home renovation and remodeling services, announces the grand reopening of its Georgetown showroom.
  • The updated showroom is a demonstration of the company's commitment to providing their customers with the best quality products and services.
  • The reopening will take place in their showroom located at 2548 Shell Road Georgetown, Texas 78628, on Saturday, July 29th from 11 AM to 3 PM.

MADD Warns that Deaths from Drunk Driving Surge 39% Over the July 4th Weekend

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

IRVING, Texas, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MADD Warns that Deaths from Drunk Driving Surge 39% Over the July 4th Weekend, Urges Everyone to Plan Ahead for Safer Travel

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  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) warns that deaths from drunk driving-related crashes can surge 39% over the July 4th weekend, which could mean one life lost every 24 minutes, based on the latest data available from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
  • IRVING, Texas, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MADD Warns that Deaths from Drunk Driving Surge 39% Over the July 4th Weekend, Urges Everyone to Plan Ahead for Safer Travel
    Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) warns that deaths from drunk driving-related crashes can surge 39% over the July 4th weekend, which could mean one life lost every 24 minutes, based on the latest data available from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
  • "Until everyone consistently makes safer choices and all cars come with technology that can prevent impaired driving, MADD will be here to support victims and work to end impaired driving for good."
  • Despite being fully preventable, deaths from impaired driving have been on the rise in the U.S.

Motel 6, Studio 6 Announce Discount for Fourth of July and End of Summer Travel

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

DALLAS, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It's not too late to save on the summer's peak travel weekend, as leading economy lodging brands Motel 6 and Studio 6 announce new discounts for those traveling over the holiday weekend and throughout the summer:

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  • Those looking for summer savings can join My6 by downloading the free app on iOS and Android today to receive the 12% off discount, as well as 6% off their stay at Motel 6 and Studio 6 locations across the country year-round.
  • Last-minute bookings are on the rise with two out of three (67%) Americans traveling this summer noting that the best trips are spontaneous and decided on a whim.
  • Almost three in four would be willing to visit a surprise destination ( SWNS 2023 ).
  • To book your next summer getaway at one of the more than 1,400 Motel 6 or Studio 6 properties across the United States and Canada, visit www.motel6.com and www.studio6.com .

Sweet Northwest cherries are here for summer!

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

YAKIMA, Wash., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Growers in the Northwest are harvesting sweet cherries now, stocking produce sections across the nation with this summertime superfruit. Sweet cherries deliver a juicy burst of flavor, while boasting an abundance of nutritional benefits sure to help maintain a healthy glow all summer long. From giving skin a boost of nourishment with rich antioxidant properties to helping reduce stress and improve sleep, sweet cherries provide a powerful punch of glow-friendly nutrition in a convenient, compact and naturally delicious package.

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  • Sweet cherries give a summertime glow: The perfect summertime snack packed with health benefits
    YAKIMA, Wash., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Growers in the Northwest are harvesting sweet cherries now, stocking produce sections across the nation with this summertime superfruit.
  • "This season, we are expecting a large crop of Northwest-grown sweet cherries from orchards across our five-state footprint."
  • "The larger crop will lend to more accessible pricing, with all the flavor and nutrients sweet Northwest cherries are known for.
  • On a grocery run during the short cherry season, adding a bag of sweet Northwest cherries to the cart can fuel a summertime glow up.

Cost of Summer Cookout Down Slightly From 10-Year High

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Last year set a record high since AFBF began the survey in 2013, and 2023 comes in as the second-highest cost.

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  • Last year set a record high since AFBF began the survey in 2013, and 2023 comes in as the second-highest cost.
  • "The slight downward direction in the cost of a cookout doesn't counter the dramatic increases we've seen over the past few years.
  • Families are still feeling the pinch of high inflation along with other factors keeping prices high," said AFBF Chief Economist Roger Cryan.
  • Although historically high, the cost of the cookout breaks down to less than $7 per person.

Food Inflation, Hottest Since 1978, Gives Consumers a Gut Check

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It's summertime but the grilling isn't easy. As families across America prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July with the time-honored tradition of a backyard barbecue, it's hard to ignore that near-record food prices have taken a big bite out of household budgets. Up and down the supermarket aisles, we have seen hefty price tags that are difficult to stomach.

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  • ), prices for soda, up 53%, white bread, up 51%, and potato chips, up 46%, saw the highest inflation on the barbecue table.
  • "Consumers have taken some heavy punches but they're still standing," said Tom Bailey, senior consumer foods analyst at Rabobank.
  • And while demand disparities exist across income brackets consumers have been reluctant to give up indulgences on food.
  • The FAO food price index, which tracks changes in international food commodity markets, is down 22% from its May 2022 high.