Succeeding Purcell as vice president of sales and marketing is Johnnie Merchant.
Plus, the private equity firm Hargett Hunter makes a key hire for a new venture.
The deal will bring 26 units to St. Louis, Indianapolis and North Carolina over the next several years.
Master Marketing has expanded its partnership with the maker to include MAFSI Region 11.
The brand’s chief development officer says the latest franchise commitments align with its strategic plan for the Southeast.
Faster fixes of two more Middleby brands’ equipment marks one anticipated benefit.
ProCold will help AmeriCold serve the New York City metro area.
KaTom, as well as other dealers and suppliers, took home honors at the buying group’s spring conference.
The new hire, who previously worked at Thermo-Kool, also has experience with Middleby companies, American Panel and Food Service Holdings.
Measuring 6,200 square feet, the unit also marks the largest Five Guys in the UAE.
If predictions are met, it would be the first time demand has surpassed 525,000 jobs for two consecutive summers.
Recent development agreements will lead to 40 new restaurants over the next eight years.