THE BUSINESS NOURISH MAGAZINE Nourish is a free regional food lovers publication that is produced quarterly in both the Bay of Plenty and the Waikato. Their first Waikato issue was published in September 2010. 2000 copies were distributed free to local cafes, food stores, hairdressers and beauticians.
These went like hotcakes and the publication has been growing ever since. Now with over 10,000 copies distributed throughout the Waikato and 10,000 copies for the Bay of Plenty issue every season Nourish Magazine is growing from strength to strength. Nourish is available free to download on their website www.nourishmagazine.co.nz . Nourish magazine is well supported online with their blog, Facebook page www.facebook.com/ nourishmagazine , free Friday recipes via email and regular newsletters. THE SECOND BUSINESS - FEAST COOK SCHOOL
Whether you are a budding gourmet, an avid foodie or simply looking for inspiration Feast is there for you. Cooking classes, gourmet food tours and professional event management combine to give you Feast. Daunted by the thought of cooking?
Looking for inspiration? Or want a creative event for your social club or next get together with friends? Feast Cook School can provide the perfect solution. Check out their great classes coming up at www.feast.net.nz
THE WOMAN: VICKI RAVLICHHORAN
As a self confessed foodie, Vicki is an inspiring and dedicated businesswoman. Along with being the owner, publisher and editor for Nourish magazine and chef and event organiser for Feast Cook School she works as a sort after business consultant in the hospitality industry helping business owners to grow their business. Vicki is also the Waikato Regional Coordinator for the Venus Network.
All these ventures allow Vicki to combine her obsession with all things culinary and the skills and knowledge she has gathered from the last 15 years working in the hospitality industry. Based in the Waikato Vicki is passionate about capturing the heart and soul of fresh local flavour in her part of the world. You can contact Vicki on 021 065 1537 or email Vicki@nourishmagazine.co.nz