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11 June 2019 at 06 : 56 AM

Ακόμη κι αν δεν είναι χαλασμένο, επισκεύασέ το

Του ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥ ΚΟΛΙΤΣΑ ΣΙΧΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ την γνωστή αγγλική παροιμία «αν δεν είναι χαλασμένο, μην το επισκευάζεις». Ερμηνεύοντάς την, εντοπίζω ένα μήνυμα για ανελαστικότητα, απροθυμία να δεχθούμε ...

15 May 2019 at 07 : 45 AM

There’s No “I” in Devanco

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COVER STORY | By Constantine N. Kolitsas Team, Culture of Family, and a Sense of Common Purpose Equate to Growth as the Gyro and Specialty Foods Maker Expands its Operations and Product Lines [caption id="attachment_7182" align="aligncenter" width="651"] From the left: Evan Bartizis (General Manager), George Kanavos (Regional Sales Manager), Peter Kanavos ...

15 May 2019 at 07 : 24 AM

New Arrivals – May 2019

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CHICAGO Piggie Smalls Gyro Shop 205 W Wacker Dr — Chicago, IL piggie-smalls.com In the busy Wells Street Market food hall on the north side of the Chicago Loop, Piggie Smalls Gyro Shop is taking the beloved Greek street food staple to the next level. Owned and operated by Jimmy Bannos Jr (named James Beard Rising Star Chef of 2014 ...

15 May 2019 at 07 : 47 AM

Are You Relevant?

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MANAGING FOR SUCCESS By CONSTANTINE N. KOLITSAS IF you haven’t noticed, the restaurant industry has been in a constant state of change in the past several years. As the up and coming generation of food consumers have arrived, they have brought with them the legacy of their upbringing – instant access to information and the frequency with which ...

15 May 2019 at 07 : 23 AM

Παραμένετε Επίκαιρος;

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■ Του ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥ ΚΟΛΙΤΣΑ OΠΩΣ θα έχετε προσέξει, ο κλάδος της εστίασης βρίσκεται σε μια κατάσταση διαρκούς μεταβολής τα τελευταία χρόνια. Καθώς η ανερχόμενη γενιά καταναλωτών τροφίμων παίρνει ...

15 May 2019 at 07 : 56 AM

Παραδοσιακά Προϊόντα της Μεσσηνίας

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TA EΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΡΟΪΟΝΤΑ Του ΔΙΟΝYΣΗ Ε. ΚΟΝΤΑΡΙΝΗ Και ομπρέλες να φυτέψεις θα καρποφορήσουν” είχε πει για την Μεσσηνία ο μεγάλος Έλληνας πολιτικός του 19ου αιώνα Χαρίλαος ...

8 April 2019 at 13 : 39 PM

From the Publisher

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FROM THE PUBLISHER P.S. ΜΑΚRΙΑS More than 2 million cups per week For our cover story, Constantine Kolitsas revisits acclaimed New York coffee roasters Vassilaros & Sons, as the company begins a new chapter after the untimely passing of John Vassilaros, the larger-than-life third generation of family members to run the ...

8 April 2019 at 13 : 31 PM

Vassilaros & sons Celebrates a Centennial

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The Name That’s Not On the Cup – Yet Vassilaros & sons Celebrates a Centennial, and sets Course for the Future ■ By Constantine n. Kolitsas Their coffee has fueled New York’s movers and shakers, workers, politicians, first responders and businessmen for a century. It’s given energy to the workers that erected the George Washington ...

8 April 2019 at 12 : 50 PM

Cutting Back on Servers to Save Labor

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MANAGING FOR SUCCESS - By CONSTANTINE N. KOLITSAS Business Coach IN New York City, the government just gave another big pay increase to low wage employees with the minimum wage increase to $15.00 that went into effect in January. Of course, the rising minimum wage had a sea-level shift for all wages as experienced line cooks demanded more ...

8 April 2019 at 11 : 59 AM

Περιμένοντας την Ανάσταση

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Πασχαλινό Διήγημα του Διονύση ε. Κονταρίνη EIXE πάρει να σκοτεινιάζει σαν κάθισε σε μια καρέκλα η γιαγιά - Ρηνιώ, για να ξεκουραστεί, αποκαμωμένη από την κούραση όλης της μέρας. Από νωρίς το πρωί ...