Applebee’s Outperforms 2019 Sales, While IHOP Lags

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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.

Specifi Appoints Vice President of Sales as It Enters North American Market

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Craig Foy will lead Specifi as vice president of sales for North America.

Krystal Announces New Vice President of Information Technology

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Steve Patel is the new vice president of information technology for the quick-service restaurant chain Krystal.

Georgia-Pacific Names New Foodservice Sales Vice President

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Georgia-Pacific has named Brook McKillop vice president of foodservice sales.

TriMark Leases New State-of-the-Art Warehouse

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TriMark USA is relocating its operations to a newly constructed, state-of-the-art warehouse in Bellingham, Mass.

The NAFEM Show Is Canceled

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The NAFEM Show 2021 has been canceled. The biennial show was set to take place in Orlando, Fla., later this month.

Papa John’s to Open Hundreds of International Locations

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Papa John’s will be opening more than 220 locations across Latin America, Spain, Portugal and the U.K. by 2025.

Panera Unites with Two Fast-Casual Chains to Form Panera Brands

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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.

Growing Robot Concept Blendid Boots Up in New Locations

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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.

Federal Supply USA Celebrates 90 Years

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Federal Supply USA, a dealer of foodservice equipment and supplies, is celebrating a milestone as it turns 90. The company was founded in 1931 under the name Federal China & Glassware Co. by Demetrios Selevredes. Selevredes came to the U.S. from Greece at age 16 with the dream of a better life, according to company…