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No Dirty Dishes Day
Today is “No Dirty Dishes Day!” – What a fun holiday! Use this day as an excuse to avoid cooking at home today. Go visit your favorite local restaurant in person! Sitting in their safely opened dining room or patio will eliminate the use of your kitchen sink all together. If eating at restaurants isn’t […]
Eat What You Want Day
We usually spend the year eating foods that are “good” for us and resisting the ones that aren’t. Often the foods that we avoid are the ones we love to eat and aren’t necessarily “good” for us. Well today’s the day to abandon this tedious discipline and eat the dishes you’ve been avoiding. Happy “Eat […]
Happy Beverage Day!
Happy Beverage Day! Anything you drink (except for water) is a beverage – coffee, tea, milk, soda, juice, smoothies, even soup. Where does the word “beverage” come from? It’s a variant of bevrage, from old French. From Beivre (“to drink”), variant of Boivre (“to drink”). From Latin “Bibo”. Most people strive to maintain a healthy […]
Happy National Tell a Story Day!
Happy National Tell a Story Day! Everyone loves a good story, here is ours. How did Watson Distributing come about? A good story has 5 components – Characters, Setting, Plot, Conflict and Resolution. Characters – The owners of Watson Distributing had a background in restaurant ownership. When they decided to diversify, they went […]
Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day! What is Earth Day and how do we celebrate it? Earth Day originated in the US in 1970 by Senator Gaylord Nelson after he witnessed a massive oil spill that leaked millions of gallons of oil off the coast of Santa Barbara, CA. In 1990, it was recognized as a National Holiday! […]
What does it mean to be BPA-free?
What does it mean to be BPA-free? We hear the phrase BPA-free quite often, but who knew a three letter word could be so dangerous? BPA = Bisphenol A. It is a colorless solid synthetic chemical compound. This compound is also poorly soluble in water. BPA is in everything from plastic water bottles and food […]
A Year of Silver Linings
We won’t forget last year. 2020 will likely be a year remembered for uncertainty, fear, anxiety, and overall paranoia. As we move on, we must acknowledge the positives. In retrospect, we made memories and learned life lessons in the year of 2020. Today, let us focus on how 2020 was a year of silver linings. […]
Don’t forget about Superbowl Sunday!
Don’t forget that this Sunday is Superbowl Sunday! Is your restaurant ready for the influx of take-out and delivery orders? This Sunday, February 7th, is without a doubt one of the biggest days for the average American. With more than 98 million tuning in last year, it is safe to say that the Superbowl is […]
2020: A Year In Review
The year 2020 was an unprecedented year. It was a year we found ourselves being challenged to channel our energies into valuable components of our business. It was a year we had to actively prioritize positivity in all aspects of our lives. Let’s take a dive into 2020: A Year in Review. Check out some […]
Social Distancing Decals
Social Distancing Decals have become the norm for retail businesses. With the Covid-19 vaccine shining brightly at the end of the dark tunnel, businesses are anxiously and optimistically waiting to fully open back up. However, businesses still have a few challenges left to tackle. It seems the retail business has forever changed. Consumers are going […]