The restaurant spending index rose 3.75% from July to August, according to the latest economy and spending report from Chain Store Guide.
The Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based company acquired Admiral Craft Equipment Corp., a manufacturer and distributor of equipment, smallwares and supplies to the commercial foodservice industry.
The burger chain will begin a phased reopening, starting in Kyiv and western Ukraine.
W3 Sales is now representing the tabletop, smallwares and light equipment manufacturer Winco in Texas and Oklahoma.
Keynote speaker Steve Forbes will share his top concerns about U.S. economic recovery, while Guy Fieri and industry advocates will round out the sessions.
Jason Prondzinski will lead strategic sales initiatives for Boelter’s design, equipment and supplies business.
Inflation for food at home is up significantly from price increases in the food away from home category, with the indexes in July at 13.1% and 7.6%, respectively.
Chicago-area service technicians and restaurant operators have a new way to quickly get OEM foodservice equipment parts.
Ryan Jolley will supervise the day-to-day operations of the company’s fleet, including reviewing, scheduling and tracking orders.
In her new role, Melissa Harrison will continue to lead sales and drafting and assume leadership over the scheduling department.