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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.

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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:    

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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.

May 1, 2023

From the Editor: Trending Now

FER chats with Cini-Little’s Dick Eisenbarth, one of eight Kitchen Innovations judges, in advance of the 2023 National Restaurant Association Show.

May 1, 2023

The Times They Are A-Changin’

Though he wrote this song in 1965, Bob Dylan’s words could not be any truer today. As a generation, we have experienced unimaginable change. As an industry, in just the past few years we have gone from in person, to lockdowns, to a hybrid model of work. When embraced, companies have benefited from these experiences…

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April 27, 2023

5 Takeaways From MUFES

With the event in full swing, FER editors point to some of the first session highlights.

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