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Marra Forni Hires Three New Rep Groups

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The commercial brick oven manufacturer Marra Forni has made three new rep group appointments in the Midwest, Southeast and multiple international markets.

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Unified Brands Partners With Swanson Girard & Associates

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Unified Brands, a manufacturer of foodservice equipment, is gaining representation in MAFSI Region 11 through a partnership with Swanson Girard & Associates.

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5 Key Takeaways From MUFES Day 2

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More panelists took the stage during Day 2 of FER’s Multiunit Foodservice Equipment Symposium to dive deeper into some of the industry’s hottest topics.

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Follett Announces Pair of Senior Management Promotions

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The Middleby Corp.’s Follett Products has promoted Mike Raycher to general manager and Jeff Maybruck to senior vice president of operations.

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6 Key Takeaways From MUFES Day 1

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Foodservice industry experts took the stage at FER’S Multiunit Foodservice Equipment Symposium 2022 in Tucson, Ariz., to discuss the state of the industry as operators continue to pivot and adapt to industry challenges and changing customer behaviors and preferences.

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PT Holdings Acquires the REPA Group

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PT Holdings, the parent company to Parts Town, announced today the acquisition of the REPA Group, a distributor of spare parts for professional kitchens, coffee and vending machines in Europe.

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How many ways are there to cook chicken? Let’s try to break it down.

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The World Economic Forum estimates that roughly 50 billion chickens went to dinner in 2018 and didn’t come back. We don’t know exactly how that translates into total servings, but we do know people in the U.S. ate nearly 4 billion fried chicken sandwiches in 2019. That was the beginning of the Chicken Sandwich Wars,…

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Smart Care Expands West With Latest Acquisition

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Smart Care Equipment Solutions has expanded its coverage area in the West with the acquisition of Superior Service, a provider of maintenance and repair services for hot- and cold-side equipment.

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Shake Shack To Test Drive-Thru Prototype With Limited to No Indoor Seating

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Shake Shack is testing a drive-thru-focused prototype with “limited to no seating inside” in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.

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Expansion Roundup: Roll-Em-Up Taquitos, Noodles & Co., More Sign Big Deals

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Roll-Em-Up Taquitos plans to roll out hundreds of new restaurants, while Noodles & Co. also signed a significant franchise deal to add dozens of locations. FER looks at these expansion plans—and more—in this week’s Expansion Roundup.

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