Foodservice News

Breaking news for the full foodservice equipment and supplies distribution channel. Includes information on dealers, distributors, design consultants and multi-unit operators spanning leadership changes, mergers and acquisitions, trends, data and much more.

NRA Names 2012 Faces of Diversity Award Winners

Entrepreneurs honored for achieving their dreams in restaurant operations

Chain Operating Report for April 25

This week's chain news includes a new prototype for McAlister's, operating results for Chipotle and Yum!, and expansion news for Dunkin' Donunts and Krispy Kreme.

Winston Industries Promotes Karmazin

Industry vet takes on new responsibilities.

D&W Fine Pack Acquires Jet Plastica Industries

Operations will continue at both of Jet Plastica's plant locations. 

National Restaurant Association Presents 2012 Restaurant Neighbor Award

Award recognizes excellence in community service among restaurant operators.

TableCraft Names Tait VP of Sales

TableCraft promotes from within.

Franchising Veteran Joins McAllister's Deli

Wright to work with existing franchisees and open new markets.

Zoomba Group Promotes McAdam to VP of Sales and Marketing

FE&S's sales director takes on new challenges.

Global Foodservice Market Posts Modest Fourth Quarter Gains

Despite rocky economic conditions, spending at and visits to foodservice establishments show slight improvement, according to NPD.

Sysco Names Fernandez Executive Chairman

DeLaney will continue in current role.

Buckman Joins Penn Station Subs

Fast-casual chain names new director of sales.