Exhibiting at the prestigious National Restaurant Association Show has long been a tradition of Hormel Foods Corporation, an annual opportunity for the Fortune 500 global-branded food company to highlight its extensive product offerings to foodservice operators from around the country. At this year’s show at McCormick Place in Chicago, Hormel Foods featured a full-service restaurant […]
Starbucks has certified its 3,508 Greener Stores globally, expanding the program to 20 markets. This latest round of certifications sets the company well on its way to achieving its goal of 10,000 Greener Stores globally by 2025. Starbucks Greener Stores Framework, co-developed with the World Wildlife Fund, includes a set of 25 performance-based standards across […]
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced a new all electric restaurant design that maximizes energy efficiency in its equipment and systems and utilizes 100% renewable energy from wind power and solar through the purchase of certified renewable energy credits. The company recently opened restaurants with the new features in Gloucester, VA and Jacksonville, FL, with a third […]
SG Echo, a leading developer of modular structures, has designed, delivered and installed two Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) units in Arkansas on behalf of a franchisee for Domino’s. The units arrived on-site already roughly 90% completed from the SG Echo factory. These two stores serve as a proof of concept for future stores with the […]
Wendy’s has formed a new partnership with Pipedream, a hyperlogistics company, to pilot its underground autonomous robot system with the goal of delivering digital food orders from the kitchen to designated parking spots in seconds, for faster and more convenient pick-up experiences for Wendy’s digital customers. Wendy’s is the first quick service restaurant (QSR) to […]
Farm.One has opened its Neighborhood Farm in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The hydroponic indoor vertical farming company is known for its unique and flavorful luxury salad greens, specialty herbs, edible flowers and microgreens serving local chefs and its Farm Membership direct-to-consumer program. Farm.One’s low-volume, high touch, “kitchen table” approach has brought accolades from both local residents […]
Kroger Co. and Gotham Greens, an indoor farming pioneer, are bringing greenhouse-grown produce and fresh, plant-based foods to more customers across the country. Kroger customers can find Gotham Greens’ produce in more than 300 stores today, with plans to expand to nearly 1,000 stores by the end of 2023. The expansion of Gotham Greens’ plant-based […]
The Home Depot is partnering with DSD Renewables (DSD) to install 13 megawatts (MW) of solar power on the rooftops at 25 store locations in California. This is a part of The Home Depot’s renewable energy goal to produce or procure 100 percent renewable energy equivalent to the electricity needs for all Home Depot facilities […]
In line with its goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Lowe’s has announced details of rooftop solar panel installations at 174 store and distribution center locations nationwide. Once each site is completed, the solar panels will provide 90% of the energy usage at each location. Lowe’s rooftop solar panel installations will span […]
Deoleo, the global leader in olive oil, has solidified its commitment to raising industry standards with a major step forward in the company’s sustainability strategy. Years in the making, the company is launching new SKUs of the Bertolli and Carapelli brands that offer sustainability assurances to consumers nationwide. The new SKUs will include sustainably sourced […]
Sixty Vines, the renowned restaurant collection celebrated for its commitment to sustainability through wine on tap and vineyard-inspired dishes, has partnered with Ridge Vineyards, an iconic producer of premium wines, to launch an unprecedented collaboration. The two companies will revolutionize the industry by debuting Ridge’s Three Valleys Red Zinfandel on tap, a first for the […]
Posh Puppy Boutique has placed an automated retail vending machine at the Harry Reid International Airport Las Vegas. This is Posh Puppy Boutique’s first foray into airport retail with exclusive partner, Prepango, a leading automated retail and specialty vending company. Posh Puppy Boutique’s airport retail vending machine will offer a limited selection of the thousands […]
Octanorm has introduced the Octalux Illuminated Extrusions System, which combines the brilliance of the entire color spectrum with the stability of an aluminum extrusion. Each extrusion features up to two illuminated sides as well as the tried and tested OCTANORM system groove. OCTAlux opens up new design worlds and ways of captivating and directing the […]
Outwater Plastics offers the Nova Backlighting System, an edge lightpanel for a wide range of applications. Constructed from Optical Grade PMMA acrylic, the panels offer super bright lighting for up to 70,000 hours. The Nova sheet can be custom manufactured in most sizes, shapes and light color options. Integrated thermal management insures even illumination. For […]
Lighting For Impact’s new Q-Channel retail shelf lighting features a “quick-snap” install method that attaches in just seconds. Engineered to provide superior up/down product lighting while maximizing the ease of installation, the Q-Channel transforms and elevates any display instantly. The lightweight yet durable PVC extrusion clips securely into the front ID rail of retail shelving. […]
Brand Management Group (BMG), the brand licensee for KODAK Wide-format Media, has announced a new, one-of-a-kind line of products, sublimation films that are an alternative to Cibachrome-style prints with the highest image quality, deepest blacks, and extreme color saturation. KODAK Professional Sublimation Films provide an alternative solution for frontlit and backlit signs, glass-mounted graphics, POP […]
Testrite Visual has introduced Arctop SignHolders™, an attractive countertop sign stand, providing for angled counter graphics. Graphics are held securely with Testrite’s EasyGraphic Gripper™ or acrylic lenses. Arctop SignHolders are available in straight or angled orientations. Base-only units without lenses accept graphics .060″ Thick, 0.090″ Thick, or up to 1/8″ thick. Aluminum alloy bases are […]
Wi-Charge, the leader in long-range wireless power solutions, has developed the larger Wi-Spot 7″. The new Wi-Spots are 100% larger than the previous 5″ displays, with higher resolution, and support a broader number of content management system (CMS) capabilities. The Wi-Spot 7″ displays are designed with versatility in mind and can be installed on a […]
Midway Displays has developed a wire caddie designed to hold product and easily fasten to inline metal endcap displays and high-traffic checkout counters. The wire caddy is designed with two high-powered magnets that lock the caddy securely in place. A face panel conveys branding messages. For more information, contact Midway Displays, 6554 S. Austin Ave., […]
Above All Advertising has introduced a Compact Digital A-Frame Sign, available in 43 inch size. With storage capacity from 1 GB to 8 GB, the dual-core processor is perfect for the purpose of a non-interactive screen. Light in weight, the A-frame structure can be folded and unfolded to set up almost anywhere. Content can be […]