Sun Holdings Sees Promise in McAlister’s

By Chris LaMorte

The mega franchisee inks a 98-store deal with the deli brand.

Wendy’s to Re-Enter UK Market

By FER Edit

No. 3 burger chain plans to launch in Europe during the next 12 to 18 months.

NRA Calls for Kitchen Innovations Awards Entries

By FER Edit

Program recognizes equipment that meaningfully improves back-of-house operations. Dec. 18 marks the deadline for entries.

Cracker Barrel Acquires Fast Casual Biscuit Concept

By FER Edit

The family dining chain launched its own biscuit-sandwich concept in 2016, and will convert those units to the newly acquired concept.

Blodgett’s New Combi Sales VP Brings Culinary Chops

By FER Edit

Shaw will utilize her experience as both chef and product expert to work with customers on a variety of combi applications.

Clark Associates Plans C-Suite Updates

By FER Edit

Gene Clark to assume CEO title, plus other changes to come at the No. 2 dealer.

Antunes Expands Water Filtration Team

By FER Edit

Engineer Brian Kroeter will design systems for foodservice applications, providing technical direction and managing projects from inception to final product.
 

Perlick Announces Vice President of Marketing

By FER Edit

Mark McCleary has more than 20 years of U.S. and international marketing and business development experience.

Equipment Manufacturers Gain More Relief From Tariffs

By FER Edit

More items added to list of products excluded from tariffs on Chinese imports.

Several Equipment Industry Key Players Announce Expansion Plans

By FER Edit

As many keep a close eye on key economic indicators, there are good signs pointing to growth in the equipment industry.

YES Group Names General Manager at Wisconsin Branch

By FER Edit

McMannes to strengthen foundation of the manufacturers’ rep firm in MAFSI 18.

Henny Penny Breaks Ground on Building Expansion

By FER Edit

Manufacturer will have a total of 585,000 sq. ft. on its 60-acre campus and an estimated 70 new jobs at completion.