Krowne Appoints Western Sales Lead, Plumbing Division

By FER Edit

Plumbing division welcomes Ryan Taylor as western regional sales manager.

Marra Forni Adds Regional Sales Managers

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Both professionals bring a wealth of experience to their roles.

Max Wetzel Named CEO of CKE Restaurants

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Wetzel brings extensive experience in franchising, restaurants and growing consumer brands.

MAFSI Denotes ‘Positive Signs’ in Q4 Barometer

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MAFSI closed the books on 2022 and set expectations for Q1 of 2023 with the release of its latest Business Barometer on March 15. Overall sales—comprising equipment, supply, tabletop and furniture—were up 8.7% in Q4 2022, compared to a year prior, but down .3% from the previous quarter. “While still above the forecast of 8%,…

WebstaurantStore To Open Tennessee Distribution Facility

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The facility marks the distributor’s largest investment in automation and infrastructure.

Tabassum Zalotrawala Joins McDonald’s

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Formerly of Chipotle, the executive will lead the chain’s efforts to develop new restaurants.

TriMark South Chips In Locally

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TriMark South’s Duluth team recently took on a new type of foodservice project in their own backyard. Team members volunteered at the social service organization Open Hand Atlanta to pack more than 1,000 medically tailored meals designed for individuals with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, cancer, and HIV/AIDS. “We are grateful to have such caring…

Hawaiian Bros Inks First Franchise Deal

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The island-inspired plate lunch concept will more than double its store count with the aid of Stine Enterprises.

T&S Brass Continues Building European Sales Team

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Stefan Sturmer will serve as sales manager for Central/Eastern Europe.

Modern Market Eatery Refreshes Key Equipment

By Lauren Coughlin

Three small pizza ovens, a smart toaster and holding cabinets help drive efficiencies at the chain’s just-opened location.

Service Agent To Deliver Maintenance Guidance at MUFES

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RSI’s Katie Green will offer steps on how to minimize equipment downtime.

Alto-Shaam Partners With EMC Hospitality

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Covering MAFSI Regions 22 and 24, the rep firm will offer Alto-Shaam’s full portfolio.