US Foods Names New CEO

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The search for a new CEO for US Foods is over after the foodservice distributor announced today that David Flitman will assume the role, effective Jan. 5.  

California Pizza Kitchen Enters Costa Rica With Expansive Store

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Located at the newly renovated Multiplaza mall in Escazu, just outside the capital city of San Jose, the new restaurant’s design and menu have been tailored to local preferences.

Larry H. Miller Co. Acquires Majority Stake in 45-Unit Swig

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In one of its first moves as Swig’s new owner, Larry H. Miller Co. will begin offering Swig at Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theatres starting next year.

TriMark United East Celebrates 75th Anniversary

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Founded in 1947 by Harry Halpern, United Restaurant Equipment Co., which later joined the TriMark family, sold brewing equipment to local restaurants in Rhode Island.

Domino’s Electrifies Pizza Delivery

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In its latest move to innovate pizza delivery, Domino’s Pizza is launching a nationwide fleet of 800 electric vehicles.

Full-Service Restaurants Reel in More Back-of-House Staff

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At the end of Q3, full-service restaurants averaged three more back-of-house employees per location compared to June, according to Black Box Intelligence.

SHFM Seats New Board of Directors

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The Society for Hospitality and Foodservice Management has a new board of directors for 2022-23.

Fuku Taps Former Church’s Texas Chicken Exec as CEO

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Claudia Lezcano will lead Fuku’s next chapter of growth.

Parts Town Names First Chief Digital Officer

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Miron Washington will oversee the organization’s e-commerce business, digital acceleration and marketing capabilities.

Three Brands Unite Under New Umbrella Platform

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Le Pain Quotidien, The Little Beet and Table by Little Beet have formed the new operating platform Convive Brands.