Datalogic has announced the availability of the QuickScan QBT2400 and QM2400 cordless imagers, the latest additions to the popular QuickScan 2D imager line of general purpose handheld scanners. The popularity of 2D bar codes has spread across all market segments of the data capture industry. As a result, imaging technology usage is steadily growing and…
Authentic Mexican Flavor
Beer drinkers in the southwestern U.S. can quench their thirst for a unique, refreshing and authentic Mexican lager when Montejo arrives at bars, restaurants and at grocery and convenience stores Sept. 1. Anheuser-Busch will import Montejo—a golden lager beer with more than 100 years of Mexican brewing tradition. The launch of Montejo marks the first…
Responsible Fast Food
Maggie’s Conscious Vegan Cuisine meals were created by Chef Maggie Radzwiller in response to the growing demand for plant-based meals. Radzwiller’s original recipes are prepared with locally-sourced fresh vegetables and herbs, and seasoned with original spice blends to create deliciously satisfying meals. Packaged in BPA-free microwavable jars, Maggie’s Conscious Vegan Cuisine meals go from the…
Tobacco-Free Smokeless Alternative
Smokey Mountain Chew Inc. is America’s original and best-selling tobacco-free smokeless brand. The company is dedicated to providing the best tobacco-free smokeless alternatives on the market, in flavors that adult consumers demand. Smokey Mountain Snuff is a loose smokeless product, and is available in seven great flavors. Smokey Mountain Pouches are a single portion product,…
Kangaroo Express Announces “Double Salute” Winner
Gainesville native wins Patriotic photo contest. Cheryl Anthony will enjoy an all-expense paid VIP stock car racing experience as part of summer-long Kangaroo Express Salute Our Troops fundraising campaign Kangaroo Express, operated by The Pantry Inc. announced that Cheryl Anthony, a Gainesville, Fla. native, has been named the official winner of its “Double Salute” patriotic…
Thorntons Provides $3 Million Matching Gift Toward Academic Center
New $14 million facility to be named the Thorntons Academic Center of Excellence. Thorntons, an independent gasoline and convenience chain retailer headquartered in Louisville, has provided University of Louisville Athletics with $3 million to be used as a matching gift toward the fund-raising efforts for a new academic center on the Cardinals’ campus. With $6…
BP Launches Gift Card Promotion
For a limited time, new rewards members can earn a $10 Amazon Gift Card. BP has introduced a promotion that aims to boost enrollment and participation in the BP Driver Rewards program by offering a $10 Amazon.com Gift Card to new members. Between June 29 and Nov. 4, qualifying new members can register and opt-in…
Economics Driving Buying Decisions on Alternative Fuels, Vehicles
“The successful fuel and vehicle technology will be decided by the consumer,” says Fuels Institute Executive Director. Consumers look at alternative fuels and vehicles the same way that they look at traditional fuels: economics drives the purchasing decision. Consumers say that they consider fuel economy and the cost of the vehicle far more important than…
Racetrac Celebrates National Aviation Day
Brings Red Bull Air Race World Championship Experience to guests. To celebrate National Aviation Day and the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in Fort Worth, Texas Sept. 6—7 at Texas Motor Speedway, the RaceTrac store in Frisco invited Dallas/Ft. Worth residents to participate in an augmented 3D virtual reality experience on Aug. 19. Guests…
TVECA Weighs In On The Safety of E-Cigs on Planes
Some point fingers at lithium-ion batteries in e-cigs as a fire hazard, but laptop computers contain the same batteries. By Erin Rigik, Senior Editor After the New York Times reported that airport officials were asking the Transportation Department to classify e-cigarettes as hazardous materials after an e-cig allegedly caused a bag to smolder and be…