Author Archives: Katie Waxman

San Diego, Meet the Gluten-Free Snack

Posted on August 15, 2017 by Katie Waxman

With the number of San Diego individuals who have to navigate life without gluten because of an illness like Celiac Disease, it is helpful to know that gluten-free foods are now more readily available. A recent report from Research and … Continue reading →

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Mobile Payments and Growth Spurts in San Diego

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Katie Waxman

“There will be exponential growth in mobile payments in the U.S. over the next five years.”  – “The Mobile World of Retail,” a BRP Special Report In the almost three years since Apple Pay was launched, the ability to make … Continue reading →

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San Diego, Is Your Coffee Service Up-to-Date?

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Katie Waxman

Have you noticed that coffee has had a makeover? Kyra Auffermann, National Coffee Association communications and content manager, described it best when she wrote, “Coffee” used to be associated with a traditional percolated brew, consumed at home at the breakfast … Continue reading →

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Healthy Snacks in San Diego Break Rooms

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Katie Waxman

Choices. Whether it’s a conscious decision or not, everyone is faced with multiple choices every day. A University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) graduate student helped her fellow classmates and professors by making the choice to snack healthy easier. As … Continue reading →

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Benefits for San Diego Coffee Drinkers

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Katie Waxman

Coffee seems to be transforming its reputation. It’s no longer seen as the harmful beverage it once was. Just this year, the International Journal of Cancer published the results of a study examining “the effect of Italian-style coffee consumption on … Continue reading →

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Snacking in San Diego

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Katie Waxman

How do snacks fit into your day? Do they replace a meal or help you survive until your next one? Or, maybe they’re an energy boost? What about a reward or something to satisfy a craving? You aren’t alone if … Continue reading →

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Make Your San Diego Break Room New Again

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Katie Waxman

In Gulfport, Mississippi, high school students in the National Technical Honor Society built a vending machine that, from a distance, appears to be a normal vending machine. After taking a closer look, however, it is clear that this vending machine … Continue reading →

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Bottled Water in San Diego is Here to Stay

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Katie Waxman

Have you ever wondered who purchases bottled water? As it turns out, just about everyone does. According to the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) and the Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMS), “Americans are drinking more bottled water than any other packaged … Continue reading →

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San Diego, How Do You Feel About Your Diet?

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Katie Waxman

Is it healthy, not so healthy, or somewhere in between? If it’s not so healthy, you are part of a large number of Americans who feel that their diet is unhealthy. Recent research by Mintel, a market intelligence agency, found … Continue reading →

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Sustainable Options in San Diego

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Katie Waxman

In 2017, there are many different ways to practice sustainable living at home. Individuals often use less water, think twice about who they are purchasing goods from, and reuse as many things as possible. Recycling at home also falls under … Continue reading →

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