Chains in Brief: A Big Week of Closures, Changes and Mergers

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Q2 reports provide insight on the shifting operations scene

In Memoriam: LTI Board Chairman Bill Casey

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A second-generation president of family-owned Georgia manufacturer

TriMark Appoints New Chief for Orange County

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Retail executive is new to E&S industry

Companies on the Move

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New offices, bigger plants for four firms

June’s Restaurant Performance Index Declined to 101.2

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But new July jobs numbers may help outlook

David Abi Named President of CookTek

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Retains leadership role at three other Middleby brands

Elite Acquires Cupcake Chain, Closes Daphne’s Units in Texas

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Restaurant group has nearly 120 restaurants under four brands

Big Management Changes at Jackson WWS

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Corner office welcomes Akin as new president

Change at the Top for Two Top Chains

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Yum taps new CEOs for two brands

Tri-State Honors Ira Kaplan with Scholarship

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Rep firm got its start with manufacturer’s advice

Luckin Coffee Plunging into India, Middle East

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Chinese chain challenges Starbucks at home, enters new regions

Shows, Exhibits and Meetings Around The World

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Shows and meetings in India, Switzerland, Australia, and Germany are highlights in late summer and early autumn