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February 16, 2016
FER Earns Prestigious Editorial Honors
Foodservice Equipment Reports is once again a finalist for a top business-to-business media honor. The magazine’s September 2015 cover story, “It’s About Time…And Motion,” written by founding editor Brian Ward, is nominated for a gold medal for Best Single Article in the 62nd Annual Jesse H. Neal Awards competition. The award will be presented April…
February 16, 2016
Ice-O-Matic Adds Pair To National Chain Accounts Team
has strengthened its national accounts team, appointing Scott Meyer and Mark Costner as National Accounts Managers. Both bring national and global account sales management strategy and experience to Ice-O-Matic. Costner most recently served as the senior product sales manager at Manitowoc Foodservice-Beverage Systems and Ice. Meyer most recently managed major accounts while representing EcoWater and Pentair/Everpure…
February 11, 2016
NRA Unveils 25 Recipients Of 2016 Kitchen Innovations Awards
The National Restaurant Association announced February 10 the recipients of its 2016 Kitchen Innovations Awards, honoring forward-thinking equipment and technologies that increase efficiencies and productivity for back-of-the-house operations and benefit restaurant operators. Each recipient and their product will be showcased in the interactive Kitchen Innovations Pavilion at the 2016 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, held…
February 9, 2016
FEDA Offers Compensation And Benefits Survey
FEDA continues to gear up for its 2016 Annual Convention next month in Tucson. “Who Moved My Model? How to Deal with the Changing Landscape and its Impact on Your Company,” is slated to run March 30-April 3 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort. Meanwhile, the February 15 deadline for the association’s compensation and…
February 9, 2016
ESOP Announced At Best Restaurant Equipment & Design
Best Restaurant Equipment & Design, closely held since its founding in 1987, is now employee-owned. The three stockholders in the Columbus, Ohio, dealer—Jim Hanson, Mike Stasko and Gene Yosick—sold their employees 100% of the stock in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan; the sale was effective December 31. All employees (currently 70) will participate in the…
February 9, 2016
Jennifer Ward To Head National Accounts For Ali Group North America
Ali Group has promoted Jennifer Ward to the newly created position of Vice President-National Accounts for Ali Group North America. Starting April 1, Ward will oversee national accounts relationships on behalf of Ali Group North America and its operating companies, including Aladdin Temp-Rite, ACP/Amana, Belshaw/Adamatic, Beverage-Air, Burlodge North America, Carpigiani U.S.A., the Champion Group including…
February 9, 2016
Be Careful Out There; Top Dealer Survey Coming Soon
We’re out in California this week for our annual utilities forecast tour. Along with Richard Young, director of education for Food Service Technology Center, we make forecast presentations for Pacific Gas & Electric Tuesday at the FSTC in San Ramon; in San Diego on Wednesday at San Diego Gas & Electric; and on Thursday at…
February 2, 2016
NRA’s Performance Index Crashed In December
The National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index took an unexpected nose-dive in the December survey. The index dropped 1.6 points and ended at 99.7, below the 100 level that separates expansion from contraction, not only in the overall Index, but in all its components. It was the first time the Index has fallen below 100…
February 2, 2016
Work Scheduling Proposal Draws Fire In Washington
The NRA is pushing back against a new scheduling proposal in Washington, D.C., that it says could reduce job growth for the District’s restaurant industry. The Hours and Scheduling Stability Act of 2015 pending in the district’s City Council would apply to restaurant chains with 20 or more stores and retail operations of at least…
February 2, 2016
DOE Proposal On Import Data Collection Requires Immediate Input
Industry members have until fewer than eight business days to comment on the Department of Energy’s “notice of proposed rulemaking” (NOPR) that would require importers of a variety of products and equipment to provide the department a certificate of admissibility for each shipment of covered products or equipment before their arrival at a U.S. port…
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