Salad Chain Makes Growth-Geared Hire

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Andrew Marsallo, formerly of Shake Shack and Pret A Manger, is getting a fresh start as Just Salad’s new director of real estate. Marsallo will be responsible for managing the brand’s growing real estate pipeline, focusing on both new and existing markets. Currently, Just Salad has over 80 locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut,…

Franchisee To Open 50 Papa Johns Stores by 2028

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The stores will open in existing markets across the Midwest and in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Florida.

Hoshizaki America Names VPs of Marketing, Finance

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The maker’s newest leadership team member hails from Dover and Welbilt.

Craveworthy Brands Takes Steps Toward Energy Savings

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A new partnership will lead to a 30% reduction in energy use at select sites, featuring certain technologies and high-efficiency equipment.

Nemco’s Facility Expansion To Kick Off Next Week

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The expanded building, set to open this fall, will help drive production efficiencies for the manufacturer of food prep and warming equipment.

3 Makers Update Rep Coverage

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RATIONAL, Pasmo and Thermo-Kool have recently announced new partnerships with manufacturers’ rep firms.

With New Hire, Kitchen Brains Eyes Channel Partner Growth

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Aaron Knisley most recently worked for Wasserstrom Co., where he was a national account manager.

T&S Brass Hires 2 to Foodservice Sales Team

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The manufacturer welcomes a former Hoshizaki sales and marketing manager, and a past principal of PRF Marketing.

Hatco’s CEO To Retire This Week

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David Rolston, who’s been with the Milwaukee-based manufacturer for 30 years, will remain on the company’s board of directors.

Johnson-Lancaster Acquires West Coast Dealership

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Johnson-Lancaster gains a stronger presence in the region, while the West Coast dealership expands its services.

QSR Chain Adds to Executive Team

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The recent hire will oversee sales, operations and supply chain for the 1,300-unit chicken concept.

MAFSI Barometer: Sales Fall, Hopes Rise for 2024

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Overall sales once again came in lower than expected in Q4, but the forecast for 2024 is optimistic.