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Tech Meets Tannins: The Role of AI in Modern Event Planning

Modern Restaurant Management

This shift from traditional expertise to technological innovation in wine selection is reflective of a broader transformation within event planning. This shift from traditional expertise to technological innovation in wine selection is reflective of a broader transformation within event planning.

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Touring the Douro Valley with the Symington Port Family

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But he’s also a innovative leader in the modern port trade. Rupert is now laser-focused on quality of the company’s brands and innovation for the 21st century port industry. At our first dinner in Porto at O Gaveto restaurant, I sat next to Rupert, the CEO and marketing director for the U.S.

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Sterling College’s School of the New American Farmstead Launches Four Professional Certificate Programs

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“Organic” is a documented market trend in both wine and spirits productions, but learning how to manage the full cycle of pesticide-free farming, harvesting, fermentation and distillation requires the mentorship of proven cutting-edge producers. Wildcrafted Food; Photo credit - Sterling College.

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The Lure Of The Land

The Wine Knitter

Montecarrubo Winery Peter and Susie Vinding-Diers came to Sicily seeking unusual and serious terroir to plant vineyards. Peter’s extensive experience as a winemaker has taken him to places such as South Africa, Bordeaux, Brazil, Spain, Chile, and Hungry, always leaving his mark as a talented winemaker and innovator.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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2021 was the Year of the Chickpea, and the trend will carry into 2022 – not just humus, but new products coming to market like chickpea-based ice cream, pastas, and flour. Finding innovative ways to incorporate novel foods into your menu sets your properties at the forefront of healthy dining.

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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

7 Shifts

Never before has our local market experienced such a massive disruption to the restaurant industry as we are experiencing with the Coronavirus pandemic. Examples: TouchBistro , Toast , MarketMan , XtraCHEF Boost customer loyalty with guest management and marketing software The more return customers, the more reliable profit!

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Randall Grahm Earns Top Consumer Honor

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Teaser: Randall Grahm, founder of Bonny Doon Vineyard, received the American Wine Society Award of Merit at the organization’s national conference in St. But the audience of 600 applauded him for his decades of innovation and successes. But the audience of 600 applauded him for his decades of innovation and successes.

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