The 42nd annual international trade show for those in the foodservice, catering and hospitality industries is scheduled for Oct. 22-26 at Fiera Milano. The show will feature more than 1,800 exhibitors from more than 40 countries to showcase the latest trends, technology and equipment.
Dine Brands, the parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP, released its second-quarter financial report, which showed sales for Applebee’s have outperformed corresponding sales from 2019, though sales at IHOP still lag.
Craig Foy will lead Specifi as vice president of sales for North America.
Steve Patel is the new vice president of information technology for the quick-service restaurant chain Krystal.
Georgia-Pacific has named Brook McKillop vice president of foodservice sales.
TriMark USA is relocating its operations to a newly constructed, state-of-the-art warehouse in Bellingham, Mass.
The NAFEM Show 2021 has been canceled. The biennial show was set to take place in Orlando, Fla., later this month.
Papa John’s will be opening more than 220 locations across Latin America, Spain, Portugal and the U.K. by 2025.
Caribou Coffee and Einstein Bros. Bagels have united with Panera Bread to form the new brand, which now consists of 4,000 locations and 110,000 employees across 10 countries.
Blendid, an autonomous and contactless robotic kiosk that serves up smoothies, launched in northern California in 2019, and it’s now expanding to add locations in southern California and Georgia this year.