3 Ways Commercial Fryers Help Restaurants Maintain Food Quality

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While restaurant operators often struggle with maintaining food quality and consistency, a lot of it comes down to fryer oil! In the restaurant industry, we call a 35 lb. container of bulk cooking oil a “jug-in- box” or “JIB” for short. Like everything else restaurants are paying more for these days, JIBs have increased in…

Dining Out Tops List of Where Consumers Worldwide Are Cutting Back Spending

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A new report by First Insight surveys consumers in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the U.K. and the U.S. to measure the effects of the “cost of living crisis” on spending.

Business Dining Improves in Q2, Though Inflation Could Delay Full Recovery   

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Dinova and Technomic predict the business dining index will reach 89 in Q3 but may stall in Q4 as economic conditions present challenges.

Middleby Adds to C-Suite at Jade Range and Beech Ovens

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Former Wood Stone Corp. executives Kurt Eickmeyer and Phil Eaton join Jade Range and Beech Ovens in vice president roles.

Avanti Expands Team With New Designer

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Avanti Restaurant Solutions hired Christopher Thompson as a designer, adding to its design-build team.

CFESA Names New President and Board

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CFESA members elected Nick Cribb president of the association.

Recently Acquired 16 Handles Prepares for Growth With New Hires

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Less than a month after acquiring the frozen yogurt chain 16 Handles, new owners Neil Hershman and Danny Duncan are prepping it for growth.

Marco’s Pizza Taps QSR Veteran as Chief Development Officer

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Marco’s Pizza’s new C-suite executive brings experience in real estate development, having held leadership roles in the franchise industry for 20 years.

Salad Collective Acquires 27-Unit Tokyo Joe’s

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The 27-unit Japanese-Asian fast-casual brand now falls under the Salad Collective umbrella, joining Mad Greens and Snappy Salads, which merged in 2019.

The Legacy Cos. Elevates Founding Member to President

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Teresa Asbury takes the reins as president of the commercial division for The Legacy Cos.