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A Growing Appetite For Speciality Foods

Nestled on a hip stretch of Beverly Boulevard in Los Angeles is a gleaming, stainless steel ice cream parlor named Milk. It's just one example of an independent business that is benefiting from a countrywide shift in consumer taste from the mass market to the artisanal. The three-month-old shop is quickly catching on with customers, who are attracted to its nostalgic feel and emphasis on fresh ingredients and handmade deserts. Vanilla-bean milkshakes topped with malted-milk balls, custom-built ice cream sandwiches, bonbons, and made-from-scratch brownies and cookies number among Milk's expansive offerings.

Effective PR On A Limited Budget

For small business with limited marketing budgets, conducting public-relations campaigns is a cost-efficient and often effective way to find new customers and host a quality reputation. But few entrepreneurs know how to approach the press, what kind of things to highlight about their businesses when they do, and whether they need to hire a PR firm.

LSG Sky Chefs Has Been Awarded The Catering Business For American Airlines

LSG Sky Chefs has been awarded the catering business for American Airlines at its Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport hub location in Texas.

Gate Gourmet UK & Ireland Awarded "Health Mark"

Approved by the EC, the “Health Mark” recognizes that Gate Gourmet is the first to achieve compliance with the highest European standards and maintains the company’s commitment to providing airline customers with the very best menus.

Air Deccan Only Recruits Frankfinn Students As Air Hostesses

Indian low cost carrier, Air Deccan, has tied up with the Frankfinn Institute of Airhostesses Training for the exclusive supply of cabin crews for a period of two years.

Delta To Repaint Its Planes

As it nears the end of its bankruptcy case, Delta Air Lines is preparing to roll out a new paint scheme for its jets - the third such repackaging in 10 years.

Bangkok's Airport Start-up Problems to be Resolved By Year-End

In the bustling steel-and-glass departure hall of South-east Asia's biggest airport, Serirat Prasutanond begins a daily walk in search of problems and complaints.    

Air France l'Espace Première: The Art Of Customized Air Travel

With effect from 4 April 2007, Air France is offering l'Espace Première customers a customized travel experience both on the ground and in-flight.

Visa Changing Chargebacks

A new Visa chargeback policy going into effect this week might provide some relief for retailers being forced to pay for chargebacks on entire purchases.

Erdmann Rauer Appointed SVP Corporate Sales of LSG Sky Chefs

LSG Sky Chefs Group has appointed Erdmann Rauer to the position of Senior Vice President Corporate Sales, directly reporting to Jochen Müller, Executive Board Member Sales and Solutions at LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG, the parent company of LSG Sky Chefs.