by Dave Turner | Jul 31, 2011 | Journal
CRESCENT MOON from Apilco gives a touch of style without overwhelming. With all the emphasis on white porcelain dinnerware for the table, it’s nice to see a compromise of sorts in this design from Apilco called “Crescent Moon”. This slight decoration...
by Dave Turner | Jul 30, 2011 | Journal
Citing strength of sales to China and Europe, Libbey increased its overall sales by 5.4% in the second quarter. Sales to U.S. and Canadian foodservice glassware customers increased 1.3 percent, as shipments to foodservice customers were strong in May and...
by Dave Turner | Jul 30, 2011 | Journal
Kiwi, Orange, Magenta, and Turquoise are just four of the rainbow of colors that Zak! Designs offers in their Confetti line of divided plates. We have talked about both the blending of foodservice and retail and we’ve also talked about the rise in popularity...
by Dave Turner | Jul 29, 2011 | Journal
Times Square on New Year’s Eve….filled with color and passion! Everyone knows Homer Laughlin….er, HLC Dinnerware now as a supplier of practical dinnerware and Homer-Laughlin as the quintessentail American dinnerware brand. But, beyond being practical...
by Dave Turner | Jul 27, 2011 | Journal
The National Restaurant Association annouced yesterday that it will be adjusting the dates of its 2012 show to avoid conflicts with the Global G8 and NATO Summits also set for Chicago on the weekend that the NRA normally hosts its annual show.The new NRA Show dates...