JME Hospitality Marketing will now operate as JME Design, a division of C&T Design and Equipment Co.
Chris Wheatley will focus on leveraging the supply chain to help Ali Group companies manage supplier relationships.
Abigail Hayden will serve independent sales representatives, dealers and consultants in the western region.
The food away from home index rose 0.9% last month, with menu prices now up 8.5% year-over-year.
While large check growth helped restaurant sales in the third quarter, it negatively impacted traffic, according to Black Box Intelligence’s Q3 report.
The private equity firm aims to expand the three-unit concept by opening nearly 20 locations in the next four years.
Roy Rogers Restaurants says the prototype remodel sets the foundation for a new generation of demand.
Jefferson City, Mo.-based A&J Trailers will add Polar King Mobile’s refrigerated trailer solutions to its offerings.
Simon Foote will lead the foodservice equipment and supplies dealership’s national inside sales and regional sales departments.
The largest Pizza Hut franchise group in southern California and Utah appoints former Chipotle executive Jason Cochran to the role.