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Neal Robinson, senior v.p.-global projects at Bunn-O-Matic Corp., passed away Aug. 22. He was 62. The Louisiana native worked for more than 25 years at…

Kool Star is relocating its panel manufacturing from Nogales, Mexico to New Albany, Miss. Shifting the work stateside provides centrally located manufacturing and distribution, reducing…

The graph is starting to look a little scary. The National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index fell back sharply in July, dipping to 99.7. This…

Win-Holt Equipment Group has purchased Commercial Stainless Fabricators, located in Marietta, Ga. The acquisition gives Win-Holt the ability to offer refrigeration, heating, ventilation, customized millwork…

You know, a recent item in the news got me to thinking again about dealers as community leaders, and how what goes around comes around.…

Members of the DIETARY MANAGERS ASSOCIATION have approved a name change, effective Jan. 1, 2012. The new moniker, Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals, is…

Gulfport, Miss.-based ASSOCIATED FOOD EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES plans to open a showroom, office, design service and warehouse facility in the Jackson, Miss., metro area. Associated…

Texas-based ACE MART RESTAURANT SUPPLY toasted its top sales representatives during the Southwest Foodservice Expo, held June 24-25 in Dallas. The San Antonio dealership honored…

GARLAND, a Manitowoc Foodservice company, has appointed Bill Smithers as dir.-customer service. He will oversee global customer and aftermarket service for the Mississauga, Ontario, company.…

Pacific Gas & Electric’s FOOD SERVICE TECHNOLOGY CENTER, one of the industry’s most referenced technical experts, has begun what it calls “our journey into the…