What Austin has in store for BrandStorm

AUSTIN, TX—With United Fresh’s BB #:145458 BrandStorm coming here in February, I took the opportunity to introduce Mary Coppola, vice president of marketing and communications, to the quirkier...

By Pamela Riemenschneider
September 5, 2019
1 minute read

AUSTIN, TX—With United Fresh’s BB #:145458 BrandStorm coming here in February, I took the opportunity to introduce Mary Coppola, vice president of marketing and communications, to the quirkier side of Austin.

While we may have a reputation for BBQ, boots and tacos, Austin is about more than that. The creative energy and excitement is evident all over town, and is a great backdrop for the event focused on produce brand marketing strategy.

Take a look around Austin, and stay tuned for my restaurant recommendation list — coming soon!

 

 

 

Pamela Riemenschneider is the Retail Editor for Blue Book Services.

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