Franchise Survey Shows Pandemic Kicked Off-Premise Channels Into High Gear

By Chris LaMorte

New survey indicates that 72% of respondents put a higher priority on delivery and mobile this year.

MarkeTeam Foodservice to Rep Thermo-Kool

By FER Edit

Freezer maker names new reps for the Pacific Northwest region.

Burger King To Pilot a Recycled Packaging Test

By FER Edit

New York, Portland and Tokyo to be first to try new closed-loop system

VNEXT Helps IFED Reach Record Numbers

By FER Edit

Virtual conferencing platform helps distributor association connect with participants.

Qdoba Welcomes New Franchise Development Chief

By FER Edit

Peter Ortiz brings 30 years of experience to the role,.

Former Domino’s CIO Joins Wendy’s

By FER Edit

Burger chain says Kevin Vasconi will oversee restaurant technology, and consumer-facing digital tech.

Rational Opens Large Distribution Facility Near L.A.

By FER Edit

New warehouse will allow it to reach West Coast customers in as little as one day, says oven maker.

Former Burger King Honcho Joins BurgerFi

By FER Edit

Growing burger chain enlists industry veteran with long track record of franchise development

Middleby Appoints New President for Jade Range and Beech Ovens

By Chris LaMorte

Alexander Poulos will oversee operations, engineering, sales and marketing for the brands.

New Leaders at Kitchen United

By FER Edit

Promotions announced at fast-growing ghost kitchen operation.

Chicago Names Winning Designs in Winter Dining Challenge

By Kelly Killian

Heated tables, dining “cabins” could help restaurants combat COVID.

Ruby Tuesday Is the Latest Chain To File for Chapter 11

By FER Edit

The chain plans to close 185 stores as part of restructuring plan.