Focus Brands Exec Joins Church’s Texas Chicken as CEO

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Joe Guith will support the brand’s next phase of growth as it expands into new international markets.

RSG Adds to Field Sales Team With New Regional Sales Manager

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Hudson, Wis.-based Refrigerated Solutions Group hired Robert Watson as regional sales manager for the eastern U.S.

IFMA Predicts Operator Spend Will Flatten in 2023

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Despite a forecast for flat growth, IFMA says most segments will spend more due to inflation.

Ali Group Announces New CEO for Welbilt EMEA/APAC

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The appointment comes as the Ali Group continues to make executive leadership changes following the acquisition of Welbilt last week.

Henny Penny Taps Chief People Officer

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Reginald Stover will lead the manufacturer’s human resources, well-being, communications and corporate social responsibility teams.

Meet Lori Adkins, SNA’s New President

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Lori Adkins was named president of School Nutrition Association for the 2022-2023 school year.

Union Square Hospitality Group CEO Danny Meyer Steps Down

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Chip Wade, current president and COO, will succeed Meyer.

Product Spotlight: Table Stakes

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The array of tabletop options is ever-changing. Stay up to date on suppliers’ latest rollouts.

June RPI Falls to Lowest Level in 16 Months

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While most restaurant operators continued to report higher same-store sales compared to last year, the National Restaurant Association says customer traffic readings turned negative for the first time since February 2021. 

Ali Group Names President of ACP

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David Kalinowski will take on the role of president of ACP, succeeding Kevin Clark who was named president of Welbilt last Friday.