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Holiday Gift Guide for the Foodie in Your Life

Holiday Gift Guide for the Foodie in Your Life

Maya’s Cookies are the perfect gift for anyone with a sweet-tooth. Maya makes gourmet cookies that are delicious and vegan! For the holiday season, Maya’s Cookies will have holiday tins for a tasty selection of cookies to gift friends and family. Also, each collection comes packaged with care in a gorgeous holiday tin. The Deluxe tin includes 8 cookies with 2 of each flavor: Gingerbread, Classic Sugar, White Chocolate Cranberry, and Chocolate Peppermint S’mores. Price: $50 The Gingerbread tin includes 8 gingerbread cookies. Price: $45 The Classic Holiday tin includes 4 Gingerbread & 4 Classic Sugar Cookies. Price: $45 For the full...

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KVD Vegan Beauty Goes Big on World Vegan Day November 1st with Exclusive Offers at Ulta Beauty, Super Sweeps and More Celebrating All Things Vegan, All Day Long

KVD Vegan Beauty Goes Big on World Vegan Day November 1st with Exclusive Offers at Ulta Beauty, Super Sweeps and More Celebrating All Things Vegan, All Day Long

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- KVD Vegan Beauty, the global leader and pioneer in high-performance, 100% vegan and cruelty-free makeup, celebrates World Vegan Day with a plethora of special, one-day offers celebrating all things vegan – including a first-time, exclusive offer at Ulta Beauty, a covetable limited-edition Gift With Purchase (GWP) at KVDVeganBeauty.com and super sweeps on KVD Vegan Beauty Instagram, for everyone to celebrate. Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8805351-kvd-vegan-beauty-world-vegan-day-exclusive-offers-ulta-beauty/ ULTA X KVD VEGAN BEAUTY WORLD VEGAN DAY 5x LOYALTY POINTS OFFERFor the first-time ever, Ulta Beauty Ultamate Rewards Members can earn extra loyalty points on World Vegan Day. The exclusive...

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Black Lives Matter movement pushed San Diego cookie-baker to No. 1

Black Lives Matter movement pushed San Diego cookie-baker to No. 1

Maya’s Cookies sales went from 100 to 1,000 orders overnight this summer when people rushed to support Black-owned businesses By PAM KRAGEN OCT. 29, 2020 6:55 AM June 2 started like any other day for Maya Madsen at her San Diego vegan cookie bakery, Maya’s Cookies, but that morning something strange happened in her online store. Instead of the steady trickle of cookie orders that would usually top out around 100 a day, orders began pouring in at more than 100 an hour. By the end of the day, there were 1,200 orders in the queue. The next day, another 2,085 arrived,...

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Chef’s recovery celebrated at nonprofit’s five-year milestone

Chef’s recovery celebrated at nonprofit’s five-year milestone

San Diego’s Kitchens for Good helped Veronica Mack transition from the streets to a cookie company management job By PAM KRAGEN OCT. 23, 2020 6 AM Life is sweet in many ways these days for Veronica Mack. The Linda Vista resident recently started a new job at a cookie company in San Diego and she got promoted to assistant manager after just two months. But even sweeter is the pride she feels over how much she has overcome to get there. Four years ago, Mack couldn’t find a job and had struggled in previous years with drug abuse and prison. Then...

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