Chefs point to the importance of local vendors, content employees and inclusive dining experiences.
Overall, the brand has opened 39 stores this year and has five more openings on the horizon.
The expansion plans include a long-term investment of $75 million in Singapore over the next decade.
Cal-Mil, American Metalcraft and other suppliers took home top awards during the buying group’s fall conference.
The new additions boost the Cultivate Next portfolio to include nine “strategically aligned” companies.
Longtime MAFSI member and former board member Ken Hamilton of Agences Hamilton Agencies passed away peacefully on October 4 at the age of 76.
A new office in Connecticut will serve as a hub for JWS’s enhanced operations in the area.
CFESA has announced the passing of industry technician Ronnie Petterson. He passed away on September 22 at the age of 54.
Brian Mosher, a 30-year-industry veteran, will serve as general manager of the location.
The first Zaxbys in the state is slated to open in Cambridge in late 2025.
The full-service, Tex-Mex concept joins a portfolio of brands that also includes Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen.
Meanwhile, Clark Service Group earned the association’s lone company-wide recognition.