Samuel Gutierrez+FollowC-Store Hacks: Core-Mark’s Expo Road TripHeads up, convenience store owners! Core-Mark is taking its food and snack show on the road in 2026, adding new stops in Indy, Albuquerque, and Charlotte. This means more chances to taste-test the latest grab-and-go eats and check out tech that could make your store run smoother. It’s like a food festival for your business—no suit required. If you want fresh ideas for your shelves, these expos are worth a look! #Business #conveniencestore #foodservice00Share
robertjones+FollowChicago’s culinary boot camp changes livesA 12-week culinary boot camp in East Garfield Park is helping Chicagoans break through barriers like homelessness and poverty to land real jobs in food service. At Inspiration Kitchens, students don’t just learn to cook—they gain hands-on experience, job readiness skills, and a supportive community. From mastering scones to prepping rescued produce, everyone gets a shot at a fresh start. Graduates have gone on to work everywhere from local bakeries to high-end restaurants. This program is more than a kitchen—it's a launchpad for new beginnings. What do you think: Should more cities offer programs like this? #News #Chicago #FoodService00Share
Richard Jones+FollowAtlanta’s free chef training is changing livesLanding a good job in Atlanta’s food scene just got a whole lot easier for folks who need a fresh start. Open Hand’s free 11-week food service training isn’t just about learning to cook—it’s about opening doors for people who’ve been shut out of the job market. Graduates are already finding real careers, not just kitchen gigs, and some are even earning the title of chef. It’s amazing to see how a supportive program can turn someone’s life around. What do you think—should more cities offer programs like this to help people build careers from scratch? #Safety #Atlanta #FoodService00Share
