5 Things To Know About The NAFEM Show

By Allison Rezendes

It’s been a rocky year and a half, but many manufacturers—deemed essential businesses—kept going, creating new products. It’s showtime.

Just Salad Plans To Double Its Footprint Over Next Two Years

By FER Edit

The health-conscious, fast-casual restaurant brand Just Salad plans to double its footprint over the next two years.

Disruptions Need Not Apply

By Nissco & Excell

Stop texting. Calling. Dropping by unannounced. You waddled into 2020 and created a clusterduck for the entire FE&S industry and the people I care about. Safe places seemed a little less safe. You tested our resilience and we had to pivot overnight with no game plan. Sneaky, sneaky. Do you want to know where you…

A&W Restaurants to Add 9 New Franchise Locations

By FER Edit

A&W Restaurants is set to add nine new U.S. franchised locations in Charlotte, N.C., Rock Hill, S.C., Las Vegas and St. Louis.

Restaurant Design Firm Grows With Two New Hires

By FER Edit

Restaurant architecture and design firm Starrdesign has grown its team by adding two new players.

Early Bird Registration Open for CFESA 2021 Annual Conference

By FER Edit

This year’s Commercial Food Equipment Service Association conference early bird registration is underway.

Hatco Elevates Christian Yungbluth to Director of Global Marketing

By FER Edit

Hatco Corp. announced the elevation of Christian Yungbluth from director of business development to director of global marketing.

Alto-Shaam Hires New Regional Sales Manager for Central

By FER Edit

Alto-Shaam announced the appointment of Kasey Klingensmith as regional sales manager, Central.

Sandwich Franchise Expands Into Sunshine State

By FER Edit

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, a franchise founded in 1976, announced its expansion into Florida with 15 new stores.

Kura Sushi USA Names New COO

By FER Edit

Kura Sushi USA, which is known for its revolving sushi bar, today announced the appointment of Sean Allameh as COO.

Ali Group and Welbilt Enter Into Definitive Merger Agreement

By FER Edit

After a months-long battle between Ali Group and the Middleby Corp., Ali Group will enter into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Welbilt.

R&M Platform Secures Additional $5.3M in Funding

By FER Edit

Chicago-based subscription service managing restaurant equipment repairs and maintenance secured a second round of investor funding.