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November 3, 2025

Publisher’s Note: Navigating Host

As I write this column, I’m finishing my fourth Host Milano show.

Jollibee Peter Wright
November 3, 2025

Jollibee Hires Franchising VP To Lead US Expansion

Peter Wright’s career includes time spent at Starbucks, Panera Bread and McAlister’s Deli.

AllisonRezendesFER2025 WEB
November 3, 2025

From the Editor: Roundup Rundown

Welcome to our fifth annual How To Spec Roundup. In this issue, we’ve pulled together a selection of our recent Equipment Comparisons and boiled each of them down to a few pages, packed with quick hits on specifying certain equipment. I hope you’ll find it a handy reference guide throughout the year. And when you’re…

StephaniePerry PermulPresident
November 3, 2025

5 Questions With Stephanie Perry

From living out her father’s legacy to leading MAFSI, the president of Permul is charging ahead in the foodservice equipment and supplies industry.

PBAC3.0LLCNewOwnershipTeam
October 31, 2025

Rep Firm PBAC Starts Next Chapter

PBAC Associates has announced the sale and transition of the company to PBAC 3.0 LLC, complete with a new internal ownership structure.

TGIFridays Expands in India, Mexico
October 31, 2025

TGI Fridays Inks Deals in India, Mexico

The brand continues to seek international opportunities, signing deals for 50 units in India and 50 restaurants in Mexico.

October 30, 2025

In Memoriam: Carlos Moreno, of TriMark USA

TriMark announced the unexpected death of Carlos Moreno, a TriMark corporate accounts design team member. “Carlos will be remembered for his kindness, professionalism and optimism, as well as the great positive impact he left on his colleagues, his customers and his community,” says TriMark in an Oct. 30 social media post. “ … Our thoughts…

Todd Griffith FSS USA
October 29, 2025

FSS USA Appoints Sales VP

Todd Griffith, most recently with RPI Industries, will oversee the northeast region at FSS USA.

Rebecca Ellin MiddlebyJPG
October 29, 2025

Middleby Creates, Fills New Forward-Thinking Position

The individual, who recently worked for Baron Capital Group, will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Tim FitzGerald.

TriMarkLeadershipUpdates
October 28, 2025

TriMark USA Adds New Talent

Entering ‘a record year,’ the dealership has expanded its executive team with two promotions and three hires.

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