Foodtastic To Acquire Freshii for $54M

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Foodtastic announced it agreed to purchase the 343-unit Canadian concept, marking its second acquisition this month.

What Chefs Plan in 2023

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Participants of the Midwest Chefs’ Perspectives look for ways to build a kitchen team, bring in more profit and upgrade equipment.

Inspire Brands Sells Rusty Taco to Cicis Pizza Owner  

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Gala Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on emerging restaurant franchise brands, is the new owner of Rusty Taco.

EPA Proposes Rule To Restrict HFCs in Refrigeration Equipment, Other Products

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The proposed rule would prohibit manufacturing and importing products containing restricted HFCs, including commercial refrigeration equipment, by Jan. 1, 2025.

TriMark SS Kemp Promotes Cresta to VP of Territory Sales

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Eugene Cresta will take the reins as vice president of territory sales on Jan. 2.

Keep it Safe with Mavrik Hoses and Swivel Connectors

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As a foodservice technician, keeping up with all the new products can be overwhelming. Is it really worth making the switch if the products you’re currently using work just fine? If switching to a new product means increased safety, then making the switch should be at the top of your to-do list. Speaking of safety,…

5 Takeaways From New ‘State of Restaurants’ Report

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TouchBistro released its 2023 “State of Restaurants” report, revealing how restaurants across the country are faring after a year of navigating a new industry landscape and adapting to changing customer behaviors.

Smart Care Acquires Ohio-Based Kitchen Equipment Repair Company

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Smart Care added Gilead, Ohio-based Finley’s Facilities Services to its portfolio.

Check it out: Today’s top equipment and supplies trends at The NAFEM Show

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Commercial foodservice operators are focused on moving forward with renewed ideas about how today’s kitchens work best. That requires a fresh look at what equipment and supplies are needed to maximize efficiency, satisfy consumer preferences and stay nimble. The NAFEM Show 2023 is the most efficient way to see what’s new and notable in foodservice…

Polar Leasing Adds Third Depot to Greater Nashville Area

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Polar Leasing Co. added 4 Lane Mobile as its newest depot, enhancing its offerings for customers in North-Central Tennessee.