D'Masti Catering • Dan Mast

Their story began in 1946 when Dan Mastantuono Sr. left his position at the University Club of Chicago and started catering to Chicagoland families. Today, Dan Jr., aka Dan Mast, and a team of experienced and creative professionals strive to bring fresh new ideas to a company that combines broad expertise to a local catering scene. Whether your style is easy going old favorites, or dramatic new food trends, D’Masti Catering will turn your event into a great one!

www.dmasti.com • 773.935.8085

FROSCH • Dayle Shapiro

FROSCH, owned and managed by the Leibman family since 1977, is a thirty-six year old travel company based in Houston, Texas. An industry leader, FROSCH is one of the top twenty agencies in the country, generating over $350 million in annual sales. With preferred vendor relationships, FROSCH specializes in corporate travel and deluxe leisure travel, including cruises, tours, safaris, and customized itinerary planning throughout the world. FROSCH also has incentive, meeting, and group divisions, as well as an exclusive division offering highly personalized travel and concierge services for members. Today, FROSCH has locations in eleven different states and one in the UK.

www.frosch.com • Dayle Shapiro, 847.564.8000

Full Sleeve Communications • Lisa Oldham

Armed with an arsenal of shoes, and the ability to accessorize, Lisa comes to the table with over 12 years of public relations and consumer goods experience.  With a resume that boasts the likes of corporate PR for Neiman Marcus, agency time spent with hyper high tech firm Blake-Miller, as well as a stint in product development with Fossil, there hasn’t been a stone left unturned when it comes to luxury goods and the knowledge needed to make things happen in the media.  Leveraging a diverse background and a team of other disenfranchised big agency friends.  Lisa created Full Sleeve Communications, allowing herself to create a client portfolio of all the things that she feels passionately about…whether it be food or fashion. Full Sleeve Communications has recently joined with Revel United to create a full service advertising, public relations and marketing partnership. 

www.revelunited.com

HowToGirl.com • Madeline Merced & Eric Wyeth

“How-To” is a popular DiY video series created by Madeline Merced and Eric Wyeth. Each week, Madeline shares her ideas for unique projects and recipes that can easily be made at home   “How-To” is a top-rated video series at iTunes, YouTube and TasteTV.com, and enjoys a broad audience with fans in dozens of countries across six continents!

www.howtogirl.com • 608.245.1443

Julius Meinl

Our state-of-the-art roasting plant combined with the unique Julius Meinl coffee roasting experience and know-how guarantees the persistent high quality of our coffee blends. Now the Julius Meinl Group has designed its version of the Vienna "Kaffeehaus" and shipped it to the US for the first time.

www.meinl.com • 773.868.1857

Lake County Press

Lake County Press, Inc is a proud supporter of the For the love of Chocolate foundation. Lake County Press is a leader in providing the finest in digital and offset printing solutions for the graphic design community and fortune 500 corporations nationwide.

www.lakecountypress.com • 847.336.4333

Midwest Imports

Midwest Imports Ltd., a proud member of SAIL, is an importer/distributor of specialty food ingredients.  Based in Chicago, Midwest Imports serves ten states in the Midwest.  Midwest Imports features Swiss pastry ingredients including chocolates and fillings by Felchlin, and jams, glazes and flavorings by Hero.  Midwest Imports carries products suitable for the master pastry chef, as well as the highest quality convenience products on the market.  Providing great service and the highest quality products has always been, and remains, the goal at Midwest Imports Ltd.

www.midwestimports.com • 800.621.3372

Nestlé Waters
www.nestle-watersna.com

Slattery Design Group

www.slatterydesigngroup.com • 312.850.3800

Whole Foods

Whole Foods Market ® is the world's leading retailer of natural and organic foods, with 187 stores in North America and the United Kingdom. Whole Foods Market remains uniquely mission driven: We're highly selective about what we sell, dedicated to stringent Quality Standards, and committed to sustainable agriculture. Visit us at one of our six Chicago locations including, Gold Coast, Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Northalsted, Sauganash and South Loop or online.

www.wholefoodsmarket.com