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New England Aquarium Debuts Harbor Exhibit as Summer Season Gets Underway
The New England Aquarium has launched a new exhibit highlighting New England harbor ecosystems as part of its expanded summer programming, which also includes extended operating hours, new visitor experiences, and seasonal attractions.
Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm through Labor Day, the Aquarium enters the peak summer season with a renovated front lobby completed this spring and a refreshed lineup of exhibits and programming.
The centerpiece of the summer season is the new New England Harbor exhibit, a 1,000-gallon display showcasing native...
P.F. Chang’s Rolls Out “Summer in Tokyo,” Spotlighting Shareable Sushi and Tableside Drama
P.F. Chang’s is leaning into experience-driven dining this summer with "Summer in Tokyo," a limited-time program running June 25 through Sept. 15 that combines shareable sushi, theatrical presentation and influencer marketing.
At the center of the promotion is the new Sushi Boat, a tableside presentation delivered under a cloud of dry ice to create a memorable, social-ready moment. Designed for sharing, each boat includes chilled edamame, a California Roll, a Shrimp Tempura Roll and a choice of two additional...
PODCAST: Ep. 40 - Middle East Conflict, Football World Cup, El Nino
In episode 40 of Agri-Food for Thought, we return with a new format, featuring guests.
We kick off with a news round-up (Middle East conflict situation, Super El Nino).
Then follows a FIFA Football 2026 World Cup update (featuring guests Jaime Almeida, Market Reporter - Beef at Expana, talking about Mexican trends; Ryan Gallagher, Editor at Expana, discussing US beer trends; and an account of a recent interview Simon Duke had with the National Restaurant Association).
The episode concludes with a brief segment by Lisa Guiraud
7-Eleven, Inc.'s Laredo Taco Company® is Serving Up Festive Eats and Big Value This Cinco de Mayo
7-Eleven, Inc. is marking Cinco de Mayo with big flavor and a lineup of limited-time menu offers. On May 5, Laredo Taco Company® restaurants are rolling out made-to-order Tex-Mex favorites, celebratory drinks and convenient catering options at participating 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® stores nationwide.
Laredo Taco Company restaurants are a one-stop destination for Cinco de Mayo celebrations of any size, with a flavorful...
Red Robin Stacks Up New Towering Double Cheeseburger Sliders With King’s Hawaiian Rolls
Red Robin is taking aim at the idea that sliders have to be small and underwhelming.
Starting April 20, the burger chain is rolling out its new Towering Double Cheeseburger Sliders at participating restaurants nationwide, featuring a larger-format take on the traditional slider with double beef patties, double cheese and King’s Hawaiian rolls.
The limited-time menu item includes four double-patty sliders per order, made with 100% fresh, never frozen hand-cut beef, for up to 12...
Red Robin Delivers Dine-In Flavor at Drive-Thru Prices with New Big YUMMM Deals Menu
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is introducing its Big YUMMM Deals value menu, designed to deliver the dine-in experience at a drive-thru price.
Launching Jan. 26, the new menu features entrées and specials starting at just $9.99. Guests can choose from fan favorites like Red Robin's hand-breaded Classic Crispy Chicken Sandwich, as well as new offerings such as the Cowboy Ranch Double Burger. Every Big YUMMM Deals meal includes a choice of standard bottomless side...
Tariff Talks 2025: Expana’s Weekly Rundown #32
Expana’s global team of specialist reporters has been tracking every twist and turn in the fluid tariff situation.
Click to read: "Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #32."
This report allows the Expana community to see where key commodity markets stand as of this past week... Click the above PDF report, or keep scrolling to read in plain text.
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This week, the US administration has continued to pressure trading partners like India to curb imports of Russian oil as to sanction the country during its war with Ukraine, cited Expana...
Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #28
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On Tuesday in New York, US President Trump gave remarks to the United Nations General Assembly, via the White House live stream...
Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #27
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US tariff revenue may be used to fund the nation’s farmers, reported Reuters about an interview between Agriculture Secretary Rollins and the Financial Times...
Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #22
Click to read "Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #22."
The timeline for tariff negotiations between the US and China trade teams has been extended for another 90 days—moving the deadline to November 10, according to a White House fact sheet...
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