Restaurant Service Firm Sells 13 Territories and 3 Franchises

Affordable Restaurant Service and Equipment, a Salt Lake City-based service franchise, has sold franchises in 13 territories. Pete Fella, who has more than 20 years’ experience with foodservice equipment, purchased three Affordable franchises in Utah with his partner Hugh Johns. John Lockett and Charlie Short bought 10 Affordable franchise territories spanning three states in the Gulf Coast region. They are now Affordable’s largest franchise area representatives.

Affordable was founded in 2014 by JT Thomson, who serves as CEO.