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4 tips for staying on track with your nutrition goals during the holiday season

(BPT) – This time of year, temptations are everywhere. From carb-laden office potlucks to family get-togethers where relatives beg you to sample their sugary desserts, sticking to your nutrition goals can be a tall order — but it is doable. Colette Heimowitz, vice president of Nutrition and Education at Simply Good Foods Company, advises a […]

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Cultivating community bonds: How farmers markets benefit growers and consumers

(BPT) – Farmers markets are strong contenders for the future of local food. Each season, more than 8,000 markets sell directly to consumers across the U.S. Direct-to-consumer food sales totaled $2.9 billion in 2020, and on-farm stores and farmers markets accounted for $1.7 billion, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Farmers markets are

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A Larger Piece of the Pie: The Impact of Women-Owned Businesses in the U.S.

(BPT) – Women own nearly 50% of all U.S. businesses, yet they only receive 2% of venture capital (VC) funding, a tiny piece of the pie. Stacy’s® Pita Chips, a brand committed to the financial empowerment of women business owners, is proud to champion these entrepreneurs to get a bigger piece of the funding pie

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‘Homegating’ 101: 5 tips to create the perfect gameday get-together

(BPT) – While ‘homegating’ offers the convenience of cheering on your favorite team from the comfort of home, hosting your family and friends for the game can be challenging. From setting up the perfect atmosphere to coordinating the food and drinks, here are five tips for putting together a winning game plan. With a little

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Shared meal experiences: The next big thing bringing people and pups closer

(BPT) – Do you throw birthday parties for your dog? Include them in family photos? Maybe you have matching outfits you don for special occasions? If you enjoy spending time with your pup through fun activities like these, you’ll love the next big thing in bonding with pets: shared mealtime experiences. This isn’t just eating

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The winning play: 3 ways airing live sports events can enhance your establishment

(BPT) – According to Technomic Research, 49% of restaurant and bar operators who display sports reported that offering sports programming increases a customer’s length of stay, while 33% say it increases customer retention. This proves that watching live sports is a community activity, and that fans have an even better experience when cheering on their

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Game changer: The woman-led company driving the future of competitive mobile gaming

(BPT) – You might not realize it, but just about everyone you meet is a gamer, no matter their age. According to the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), 65% of Americans play video games regularly, and the number of people over 45 who play them is about the same as those under 18. Mobile games of

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