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September 29, 2015
FCSI-TA Debuts Student Competition
Foodservice Consultants Society Int’l.-The Americas is rolling out its first-ever student competition, offering foodservice, hospitality and culinary-arts students in North and South America the chance to win scholarships, network with industry professionals and learn about career opportunities. Entrants in FCSI-TA’s competition will develop an innovative project related to the hotel business, hospitality or foodservice industry…
September 29, 2015
The Global Market For Foodservice Equipment And Supplies
The Worldwide Buyers Guide—FER‘s annual directory of foodservice equipment and supplies manufacturers and suppliers—is unique in the world of foodservice media. We created it in 1999 to help big chain restaurant and hotel buyers who work globally source products from all of the markets in which they were operating or planned to operate. Christine Palmer,…
September 29, 2015
G.E.T. Enterprises Welcomes Culinaire To Its Portfolio
G.E.T. Enterprises has completed its merger with Chicago-based Culinaire by Mikon Int’l. The merger, official Sept. 24, brings together G.E.T., the Houston-based maker of dinnerware, drinkware and displayware, with Chicago-based Culinaire, a supplier of custom banquet and tabletop display products. Mike Halles, founder of Culinaire, stated, “I believe our products and customization capabilities are a perfect…
September 29, 2015
Milan Readies For HOST 2015
It won’t be only the meters of exhibition space filled with catering and foodservice equipment and supplies that beckon buyers and operators next month to HOST 2015 in Milan. The 39th edition of the biennial show, Oct. 23-27 at Fiera Milano Exhibition Centre offers a host of exhibits, events and presentations. HOST 2015 will include…
September 29, 2015
Fire Safety Is A Universal Concern
Fires recently destroyed two iconic Chicago landmark buildings, including the offices above the renowned The Second City comedy theater. Those offices contained decades’ worth of The Second City memorabilia—props, keepsakes, autographed photos, letters and more—that can never be replaced. According to one report, the fire started in the kitchen of the restaurant at street level;…
September 29, 2015
Another Win For Chain Expansion
Just a month after we reported on a Utah town setting aside a years-long ban on chain restaurants, the vox populi—and a desire for Shake Shack—has won the day in West Hollywood, Calif. A proposal by two members of the City Council would have limited the number and type of chain restaurants and stores operating…
September 29, 2015
Legal Streetfood (Via Pushcarts) To Debut In Chicago
In 2012, after years of legal wrangling and legislative baby steps, Chicago opened its streets—in a highly regulated manner—to food trucks. Food carts were left out of the ordinance, but last week, the city decided it was ready for those vendors. As with food trucks, the estimated 1,500 food carts will be regulated and made…
September 29, 2015
Vollrath Launches New Name, Website For OEM Division
The Vollrath Co. has launched a website for its newly branded Vollrath Manufacturing Services division, formerly known as Polar Ware Contract Manufacturing. “Whether it is in the foodservice, industrial cleaning or the manufacturing industry, the Vollrath name is synonymous with outstanding quality, design and craftsmanship in manufacturing. We believe leveraging the Vollrath brand for our…
September 22, 2015
The Joy Of The Sales Call
This is my favorite time of year. Usually, from mid-August until before Christmas, my salespeople and I call on as many of our customers as physically possible. I get to do many enjoyable and rewarding things in this job, but none give me more pleasure. It’s even more fun this year, as I’m travelling with…
September 22, 2015
T&S Updates Its University Curriculum
T&S Brass and Bronze Works has unveiled its newly revamped T&S University, an online training program for dealers, manufacturers’ reps, wholesalers and consultants. The university program launched in 2003, but the rapid changes in technology over the past decade prompted T&S to completely overhaul it with new features, including a more user-friendly, interactive student experience;…
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