2020 Innovators: Colorado School District Equips for Healthy Meals

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A centralized culinary center helps Boulder Valley School District produce thousands of scratch-cooked meals a day with room to grow.

Fuzzy’s, Clyde’s and Dine Brands Announce C-Suite Appointees

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Realogy head to lead Applebee’s/IHOP parent; McDonnell and Wescott take on new duties.

October’s Sales Slip a Concern Ahead of Winter

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Monthly restaurant sales declined for the first time since the end of the spring lockdowns, the National Restaurant Association reports.

More Chains Unveil Ghost Kitchens

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Red Lobster is just one chain upping its efforts to evolve off-premise options.

2020 Innovators: Gary’s East Coast Streams Safety Tips

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Gary’s East Coast Service Vice President Angela Petitti created videos for the first time to communicate safely and regularly with the service company’s nearly 20 employees as the pandemic unfolded.

2020 Innovators: Captain D’s Finds a New Way to Mix

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Captain D’s often works with manufacturers to find a solution to a problem.

Parts Town Finalizes Union With Heritage

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The combined company will operate under the Parts Town brand.

Elevate Foodservice Group to Rep RATIONAL

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Newly formed group to rep combi oven maker in New England.

Operators to Share 2021 Insights at FER’s December Event

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Registration now open for the Dec. 17 half-day virtual conference.

Lancer Shifts Leadership

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Scott Adams, executive vice president of Lancer Worldwide, will step into the role of global president on an acting basis, following the departure of E J Morrow on November 30. Adams has worked closely with Morrow in matters related to strategic product innovation and delivering a stronger organization for the post-pandemic era, Lancer reported in…

ACP Welcomes New Sales Director

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ACP Inc. has tapped Heidi Connors as director of key account sales and culinary services. She will lead sales activity with major restaurant brands and key accounts domestically and internationally, as well as oversee the activities of the ACP Culinary Center. Connors boasts a wealth of industry sales and culinary training expertise. She most recently…

2020 Innovators: Boelter Takes It to the Streets

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A store on wheels delivers PPE, takeout containers and other supplies to operators.