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.

Kittredge Promotes Five in Sales Management Roles

Foodservice professionals at the Agawam, Mass.-based equipment and supplies dealership continue to climb the corporate ladder.

Fazoli’s Names Hodges VP of Operations

Former Dunkin' Brands exec named vice president of operations as chain launches expansion program

Church's Chicken Names Hyatt New CEO

Chicken QSR chain brings former Cosi executive into its coop to fill leadership role.

Yum! Brands Sells Long John Silver's and A&W All-American Restaurant

Key franchisee leaders to assume ownership of these quick-service restaurant chains.

NRA Issues Call for Presentations for 2012 Show

YUM! CEO Novak is part of the educational lineup for the 2012 NRA Show.

Yanofsky Leaves Dunkin’ Brands International

Chain launches search for new international president, while Travis and Moses assume the responsibilities on an interim basis.

Lankford to Become Sysco’s Sr. Vice President of Distribution Services

Foodservice industry veteran assumes the newly created position on Oct. 15.

Manitowoc Names Pair of Vice Presidents

Chiarot and Veder gain new responsibilities for the multi-line foodservice equipment manufacturer.

El Pollo Loco Names New VP of Research and Development

Culinary veteran takes on new role at chicken chain.

FREEBIRDS World Burrito Gets New President

Jim Mizes takes on leadership role at restaurant chain.

Winston Industries Promotes Haviland to COO

Foodservice equipment manufacturer recognizes contribution of long-term employee.