Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, a national operator of travel centers and convenience stores based in Oklahoma City, has announced planned capital expenditures of $230 million for calendar year 2011. The majority of this amount, $180 million, will be spent on new construction. More than 20 new travel stop locations will open this year, […]
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Green Diamond Shopping Bags Are Lead-Free
Green Diamond Bags™ are the only lead-free, triclosan-free, antimicrobial and recyclable shopping bags on the market today, the company says. The bags are treated with AP360, a chitosan-based solution that bonds molecularly to fabrics. It is derived from chitin, a substance found in crustaceans such as crab, shrimp and squid. Chitosan comes from the chitin […]
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Awards Presented at FMI Midwinter Executive Conference
Jan. 24, 2011—At the annual Food Marketing Institute’s (FMI) Midwinter Executive Conference, held Jan. 23-25 in Phoenix, Ariz., three industry leaders have been honored with awards.
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Wholly Guacamole the Official Guac of ‘The Biggest Loser’
Wholly Guacamole has become the Official Guacamole and Salsa of the hit NBC series, “The Biggest Loser.” The partnership kicked off with this year’s “The Biggest Loser: Couples.” The relationship will bring wide television exposure to the all-natural foods manufacturer and feature both Wholly Guacamole and Wholly Salsa as a healthy snack option to achieving […]