The Environmental Working Group recently published a 2011 Bottled Water Scorecard that surveys 173 bottled water brands in an effort to find the source of the water, as well as if any further water purification is done. Here are just a few surprising facts from the bottled water scorecard: 18 percent of bottled water brands do not reveal their source. 32 percent of … [Read more...] about Bottled Water Scorecard: Filtered Tap Water Over Bottled Water
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How to Boost Restaurant Sales with Filtered Water
As a former restaurant employee, I'm well aware of the necessity of boosting check averages in order to increase tips. Usually (though not always), the higher your sales, the more money you are likely to make as a server. Anyone who has worked in the restaurant industry before knows that offering guests bottled water is one of several techniques that can help you boost … [Read more...] about How to Boost Restaurant Sales with Filtered Water
Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water: Thoughts from the IBWA
Vice President of Communications for the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), Tom Lauria, refutes the argument that bottled water should be banned in colleges and universities, in a response to our recent article on banning bottled water. His response is published in a separate article, "Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water," and in it, he presents his reaction to both … [Read more...] about Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water: Thoughts from the IBWA