BauscherHepp Adds Regional Sales Manager

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As regional sales manager, Ginger Payne will cover the Mid-Atlantic region.

Expansion Roundup: Where Four Brands Are Breaking Ground Next

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FER looks at recently announced growth plans for Shipley Do-Nuts, Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express, Jars and Rooster and Rice.  

Alto-Shaam Adds Customer Service Rep for EMEA

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Alto-Shaam has appointed Edoardo Lanci to the newly created position of customer service representative for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

Restaurants Canada Displeased With Timing of Country’s Plastics Ban

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Restaurants Canada says the ban singles out the foodservice industry that’s still focused on “survival and recovery” from the impacts of COVID-19.

KFC Names New President of US Business

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Tarun Lal will replace Kevin Hochman who left the brand to helm Brinker Int’l. as CEO.

Abuelo’s Pilots Robot To Give Servers a Helping Hand

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The robot runs food and drinks to guests and helps servers bus tables by returning dishes to the back of house.

Restaurants Are Returning to Pre-Covid Levels or Better But Can’t Meet Demand, Says Study

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Over half of operators say they don’t have enough staff to handle summer business, and one-third currently aren’t operating at full capacity.  

Red Robin CEO to Retire

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Paul Murphy will leave his post at the end of 2022 when his employment agreement expires.

Carrols Restaurant Group Appoints Former McDonald’s Exec to VP Role

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As vice president of strategic initiatives, Ahmad Filsoof will help further Carrols Restaurant Group’s strategic capabilities and business innovation.

Starbucks’ New ‘Heritage Market’ Concept Set for 3 Seattle Stores

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Customers at the stores will be able to participate in coffee craft experiences, cultural immersions and educational opportunities.

Chick-fil-A Introduces New Express Lane for Drive-Thru

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Select Chick-fil-A restaurants are testing a new express drive-thru lane for mobile order customers.

Alto-Shaam Switches Up Commercial Team

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The manufacturer announced several changes that it says will improve the customer experience, product development, training, industry application and recipe development.