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Is Dubai becoming the specialty coffee hub of the Middle East?

Perfect Daily Grind

This can largely be attributed to the opening of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) in 2002 – the UAE’s largest free-trade zone which serves as a commodities exchange. How could Dubai influence the future of the Middle Eastern coffee market? But just how much influence could it have in the years to come?

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How to Cook a Direwolf

EATER

She mines her own history and puts it into dialogue with her influences — the books and shows she likes, the region she’s spent her life in — so effectively that the contrast between the two blurs. Elizabeth’s death, on Election Day in 2002, had pushed Regan to get sober, and One Sister had been named in Elizabeth’s honor as well. (In

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White Castle Flips for Flippy and Burma Bites

Modern Restaurant Management

Along with his sons Bill and Randy, and Bill’s business partner Scott Redler, he opened the first Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® restaurant in 2002 in Wichita, Ks. Simon, co-founder and namesake of Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® died on Sunday, October 25. Freddy Simon.