Cambodia, Fla., Feb. 15, 2011 - The International Student Travel Confederation (ISTC) has just completed its pilot “Skills Exchange Initiative”, that provided a hospitality industry professional for ten days of free mentoring, to help Rosy Guesthouse in Cambodia become commercially sustainable. John Firell MIH believes more hospitality businesses need to…
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Comments • Posted on Feb 15, 2011 - 11:30 AM
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2011 - FREEBIRDS World Burrito, known for offering “way more choices” to custom-build rockin’ burritos, salads, nachos, tacos and more, announced it will partner with two local charities, The Art of Elysium and the Union Rescue Mission, as the company opens its new restaurant across from…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 07, 2011 - 07:38 PM
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 5, 2011 -FREEBIRDS World Burrito, whose mission is to feed your belly and your soul, announced the success of its 2010 FREEBIRDS World Works program. World Works is the charitable arm of the popular restaurant chain. “Our mission is to give back to the community by inspiring…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 05, 2011 - 08:18 PM
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2011 - During his 2010 concert tour, Budweiser and Mexican singing legend Vicente Fernandez brought together two of his passions, music and education, to help raise funds for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF). As part of Budweiser’s longtime commitment to the Hispanic community, ‘El Rey’ and…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 05, 2011 - 06:59 PM
DAS, Dec. 28, 2010 - Last week, all 18 Dallas - Fort Worth Genghis Grill locations raised over 750 toys for the annual Toys for Tots Drive, the biggest toy donation for the Mongolian stir-fry chain ever. All 18 Dallas - Fort Worth Genghis Grill locations displayed Toys for Tots…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 28, 2010 - 04:07 PM
LONDON, Dec. 13, 2010 - British restaurant favorite Pret A Manger, known for its natural, preservative-free ingredients, has opened its second Chicago storefront at 100 N. La Salle St. Introducing this location less than three months after the U.K. eatery first entered the Midwest market, Pret A Manger offers on-the-go…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 13, 2010 - 01:07 PM
TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 6, 2010 - Volunteers of Operation Feeding Freedom VIII, sponsored by OSI Restaurant Partners, LLC (OSI), have returned from their trip to Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan. This year, 28 volunteers carried out OSI’s annual mission to bring a taste of home from its restaurants in America to U.S.…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 06, 2010 - 10:20 PM
BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 22, 2010 - Expedia.com®, the world’s leading online travel agency, announced today that it will support the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Thanks and Giving campaign this holiday season. Expedia will match customer’s $10, $25, $50 or $100 donations made through Expedia.com from November 22 through December…
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Comments • Posted on Nov 22, 2010 - 03:22 PM
OAK BROOK, Ill., Nov. 18, 2010 - Students of Hispanic descent scheduled to graduate from high school in 2011 are encouraged to apply for the Ronald McDonald House Charities®/Hispanic American Commitment to Education Resources ® (RMHC/HACER) Scholarship. The scholarship application period is open November 12, 2010 through January 28, 2011.…
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Comments • Posted on Nov 19, 2010 - 01:48 AM
SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 18, 2010 - On Thursday, November 18, 2010, leading worldwide lodging franchisor Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) joins signature cause partner, Rebuilding Together for the second annual “Room to Rebuild” project, revitalizing a Phoenix area healthcare facility. Choice Hotels has been a partner of Rebuilding…
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Comments • Posted on Nov 18, 2010 - 04:37 PM