6 Ways You May Be Neglecting Your Ice Machine Maintenance

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You probably don’t often think about the machine that makes your ice. But ice machines help food service operations accomplish many essential tasks, from making beverages refreshingly cold to holding ingredients at safe temperatures. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers ice to be food, so it’s subject to the same regulations as other food…

Alto-Shaam Names New Rep in MAFSI Region 6

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The commercial foodservice equipment manufacturer Alto-Shaam has partnered with Allied Technologies Food Equipment as its new manufacturers’ representative in MAFSI Region 6.

Denny’s CEO To Step Down

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Denny’s CEO John Miller plans to retire from his position later this year.

Expansion Roundup: Where 5 Brands Are Opening Next

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This week in Expansion Roundup, FER details growth plans for Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, Twin Peaks, Capital Tacos, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice and Mooyah Burgers, Fries and Shakes.

American Pan, Chicago Metallic Land New President

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Bundy Baking Solutions, a provider of pans and equipment for the baking industry, has promoted Jason Tingley to president of U.S. operations for American Pan and Chicago Metallic.

Inspire Brands Taps New Executive To Drive International Expansion

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As Inspire Brands prepares for growth as it rolls out its entire portfolio of brands internationally, the company has added industry veteran Frank Sickelsmith to its team to lead the charge.

House Passes $42 Billion Bill To Replenish RRF

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Some restaurant operators are a step closer to receiving federal COVID-19 aid after the U.S. House of Representatives voted today to pass a $42 billion bill to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.

Virtual Dining Concepts Taps First CEO

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Virtual Dining Concepts, a creator of virtual restaurant brands, has tapped former DoorDash executive Stephanie Sollers as its first CEO.

Younger Demographics Driving Full-Service Restaurant Growth

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Sales at full-service restaurants haven’t returned to pre-pandemic levels, and it’s due to older guests not spending as much, says Black Box.

Excell, Nissco’s Longtime CEO Retires

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Excell Foodservice Equipment Dealer Network and Nissco Restaurant Dealer Group announced today that CEO and President Randy Brunschwig is retiring after 18 years.