Alto-Shaam Promotes Jennifer Voitek to Newly Created Role

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Plus, the manufacturer hires two industry veterans as regional sales managers.

Main Squeeze Juice Co. Acquires I Love Juice Bar

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The deal nearly doubles Main Squeeze Juice Co.’s footprint.

Firehouse Subs’ COO Climbs the Ladder as CEO Departs

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Longtime Firehouse Subs CEO Don Fox announced his own departure.

With New Partner in CO, Polar Leasing Expands Access

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Polar Leasing Co. is pushing west with its latest partnership announced today, March 31. Haul It All, based in Parachute, Colo., will serve as a depot/freight partner for Polar Leasing’s electric ground-resting outdoor walk-in freezer and refrigerated rental units. “Haul It All is strategically located near I-70, allowing it to cater to a large population,…

EMR Appoints Delaware Service Manager

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Dan Gaffney joins the service company’s 25-person Delaware Valley branch.

In Memoriam: Gerald ‘Jerry’ Ross, founder of MGR Equipment Corp. 

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Gerald “Jerry” Ross, founder of Long Island, New York-based equipment manufacturer MGR Equipment Corp. died March 14 at 92 years old. Ross was born in 1931 in Brooklyn, where he attended Brooklyn Tech, excelling at both his studies and wrestling. He earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from Cornell University, and served in…

Tims China Completes ‘Milestone Transaction’

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Effective March 30, TH International Limited (aka Tims China)—parent company of the exclusive master franchisees of Tim Hortons coffee shops in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau—is the exclusive operator and developer of Popeyes in mainland China and Macau. The entry into the transaction was first announced on Feb. 8. The acquisition of PLKC International…

Buying Group Nissco Recognizes Dealer, Vendors

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Pro Kitchen takes home top dealer award for its dedication and resilience.

Southbend Names Vice President of Sales

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The Middleby brand also announced two regional sales manager appointments.

Carpigiani Shuffles 5 Under Organizational Refresh

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The manufacturer says its new structure, with five pillars, will leverage employees’ strengths and provide a greater focus.

RSG Reunites With Its Former Manufacturers’ Rep

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The appointment, effective April 1, follows a merger of firms.

Energy Star Distributes 2023 Awards

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Today, 221 companies, including several well-known foodservice equipment manufacturers, are being lauded for their energy-efficient efforts and products through the 2023 Energy Star awards. Five in foodservice continue streaks by earning Energy Star’s highest honor: the Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award. All awards are bestowed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the…