With the food and wine trade show season upon us (Expo West, Fancy Food, Gambero Rosso, galore!) we’ll all be walking the shows soon, thinking about our favorite subject, “FOOD, GLORIOUS, FOOD!” and how to reach the hearts, minds and mouths of food lovers. Here are 5 things to know about foodies, and how marketers ...
We didn’t make it LIVE to Anaheim this week, but we shared in the joy virtually, thanks to New Hope Network! Congratulations to all, it looked like the show was a big success and very happy reunion. Hope to see you soon!I was jumping for JOY to hear that TABITHA BROWN was the opening keynote. ...
March 4, 2022 One of the greatest joys in my life is exploring fine wine with all my senses. It’s been a while since my wine business days, so I was delighted to attend this year’s Gambero Rosso. Tasting the award winning wines was like having a dance with dear old friends, each with their ...
February 21st 2022 One of my favorite pasttimes is listening to THE ONE WAY TICKET SHOW, where my brilliant and entertaining friend Steven Shalowitz asks acclaimed guests where they’d go if given a one-way ticket and why (whether in the past, present, future, real, imaginary or state of mind). In the past ten years, he ...
1/29/2022 It’s a snowy Saturday here in NYC, a great day to cozy up with a good book and a hot beverage. Normally for me that would be a cookbook, a look book or some kind of transportive lit. Today, I spent the morning skimming a book that I could have donated in my pandemic ...
9/21/2021 We didn’t make it LIVE to Philly last week, but we certainly felt the LOVE, virtually! Congratulations to all the organizers, it looked like the show was a big success and here’s hoping for a healthy new year and a big turn out for Expo West 2022.This year’s kickoff presentation delivered not only the ...
joyful plate community Please consider a gift today to the West Side Campaign Against Hunger (NYC) A couple times a year we pause on our branding and strategy work to connect with our neighbors and celebrate the joy of giving back by sharing an evening of risotto and wine lessons with friends on the Upper ...
joyful plate Natural Products Expo West 2018 Brand & Business Insights Our Uber driver said “Oh, you’re going to the Natural Products Show? I’ve been driving people all day- I hear there are 85,000 people attending this year-that’s as many people as the Super Bowl!”. We say this every year, but this seemed to be ...