McDonald’s is now randomly accepting Lovin’ as a form of currency. Following the launch of McDonald’s “Pay with Lovin’” Super Bowl commercial, the company is bringing the idea to life at participating restaurants across the U.S. « more »
CUNY’s Citizenship Now!, which offers free, high quality, and confidential immigration law services to New York City’s immigrant community, will provide free legal guidance to qualified applicants for President Obama’s deferred action program. « more »
Orchestra 2001 is joined by the renowned violinist Cho-Liang Lin to celebrate the amazing power and variety of contemporary music from China, Japan, and Taiwan, with outreach activities to involve Philadelphia Asian communities. « more »
The New York Times Travel Show announced the winners of its 2015 Exhibitor Awards. The awards recognize excellence and innovation in exhibitor booths, displays and presentations. « more »
The Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) presented China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines with the 2014 Golden Wing Awards in the “International and Cross-Strait Routes” and “Domestic Scheduled Routes categories on (1/20). The awards were received by Chairman Sun Huang-Hsiang of China Airlines and Chairman Lin Peng-Liang on behalf of their respective airlines. « more »
Taiwan-based EVA Air ranks third among the world’s safest airlines on the annual index reported by Germany’s AERO International Magazine. After ranking among the top 10 seven times since 2004, EVA rose from 5th on last year’s list to achieve its highest score. The publication’s 2014 assessments were released in its February 2015 edition on January 16. With its safety programs, consistent record and high standards, EVA has solid standing among leading international airlines and ranks just behind Cathay Pacific Airways and Emirates on the AERO International list. « more »
In celebration of Lunar New Year, legendary Belgian chocolatier GODIVA launched the Year of the Goat collection in North America featuring unique Asian ingredients such as ginger, gui flower, and jasmine. Continuing the success of previous limited edition Lunar New Year chocolate collections, GODIVA is once again offering its Asian-American consumers a special product to celebrate one of the most important holidays for many Asian communities. « more »
Renowned fashion designer Danny Nguyen will unveil his PREIMERE SHOWING IN NEW YORK CITY, for his Fall/Winter 2015 collection “The Story of Elves” as the leading designer for NOLCHA FASHION WEEK taking place at the prestige Pier59. Pier59 Studios is the premier photography and multimedia studio in New York City. The 100,000 square-foot photography facility and multimedia complex is the largest photography studio in the world, designed to accommodate the diverse needs of photographers, designers, advertising agencies, and television and film production companies. Come experience the elegant ambiance and countless opportunities to expand your network. Pier59 clientele consists of entrepreneurs, young professionals, executives and world class travelers. « more »
The Pride of New York Marketplace/Taste NY Pavilion will preview exclusive products from New York growers and producers at the International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York from March 8 – 10, 2015, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. Pride of NY/Taste NY will provide a unique opportunity for restaurant and foodservice professionals to discover food processors who will feature delicious new products including locally grown produce, handcrafted spirits and whiskeys, yogurts and cheeses, honey and maple syrup, breads and bakery products, wines and craft beers and much more. « more »
They grow up so fast! The Entrepreneur Space, a food-and-business incubator operated by the Queens Economic Development Corporation, has just turned four years old, and all are invited to celebrate this milestone on Tuesday, February 3, 6 pm to 8 pm at 36-46 37th Street in Long Island City. « more »
