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Fatburger
May 2, 2023

Leadership Transition Takes Place at FAT Brands

Two executives replace Andy Wiederhorn as co-CEOs, effective this Friday.

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May 2, 2023

Wing Zone, Capriotti’s Set Sights on New Country

After inking the first international deal for Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone in the Republic of India in late 2022, the brands are doubling down—this time in the Philippines. The latest deal is a 50-unit master franchise agreement with VIVA International Food & Restaurants, a subsidiary of VIVA Group of Companies. The brands’ introductions are…

May 2, 2023

SPB Hospitality Completes Merger with Krystal Restaurants

The deal brings nearly 300 quick-service restaurants to the group, which also includes Logan’s Roadhouse.

May 2, 2023

In Memoriam: Kevin Vigeant, EVP of Lakeside

Lakeside Mfg. announced the unexpected death of its executive vice president, Kevin Vigeant. Vigeant, who passed on April 27, spent 12 years with Lakeside and more than 25 years in foodservice. “He has been an industry leader and friend, and will be greatly missed,” says a company statement. “Our sincerest sympathy and support goes to…

Henny Penny President Steve Maggard
May 2, 2023

Leadership Transition on Horizon at Henny Penny

The current president has been with the 66-year-old manufacturer for 40-plus years.

Evening Fireside
May 2, 2023

That’s a Wrap on MUFES 2023

Timely education on issues impacting the foodservice equipment and supplies industry has long been the heart and soul of FER’s Multiunit Foodservice Equipment Symposium—and this year’s iteration, held April 25-27 in Tucson, Ariz., was no exception. Across 10 hourlong sessions, various trends and pain points were discussed and explored. Here’s a sampling of the well-rounded…

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May 1, 2023

5 Questions with Harry Schildkraut

From standing in the wings to designing a zero-carbon sports arena, the FCSI professional and owner of S2O Consultants retraces his trajectory.

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May 1, 2023

Souped-Up Solutions: Learn About the 2023 KIs

Quicker and smarter, the 2023 Kitchen Innovations Award recipients ease bottlenecks throughout the kitchen. Take a better look ahead of the National Restaurant Association Show, at which the following products will be on display:    

Billy BuckWEB
May 1, 2023

RATIONAL Promotes Billy Buck to Culinary VP

Buck will oversee culinary strategy, budget and operations at RATIONAL USA.

Community Service Award Winner Amy FranksWEB
May 1, 2023

SHFM Celebrates Directors’ Award Winners

The recipients have excelled at supporting the corporate foodservice and workplace hospitality industry.

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