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April 13, 2015

Study Pegs Global Foodservice Equipment And Supplies Market At US$35 Billion

A recently released study from the U.S.-based research firm Transparency Market Research estimates the global market for foodservice equipment and supplies was US$35 billion in 2013. The firm forecasts that increasing demand for E&S in Asia and other developing markets will drive a cumulative average annual growth rate of 4.5% between now and 2020, pushing…

April 7, 2015

Last-Minute Top Dealer Forms? Send `Em In!

The April 3 deadline has passed to complete and return the survey forms for Foodservice Equipment Reports’ annual Top Dealers listing. But the magazine is offering dealers a few more days to fill in and return these important forms. The survey data on sales volumes and service offerings will be published in FER’s June issue….

April 7, 2015

Stak To Helm Stoelting’s Foodservice Sales

Stoelting Foodservice, the Kiel, Wis., maker of frozen dessert equipment, has appointed Greg Stak, CFSP, to lead the company’s foodservice sales operations. Stak spent the past eight years as regional sales manager for The Vollrath Co.’s eastern region; Vollrath acquired Stoelting in 2012. In his 25-year foodservice career, Stak has served as V.P.-national accounts for Cooper Atkins,…

April 7, 2015

Victory Taps Keith As New Sales Manager

Rachel Keith has joined Victory Refrigeration as the company’s new Sales Manager. Keith brings more than 15 years’ industry experience to the post, including various posts with a manufacturers’ rep firm and most recently in sales management at Kairack, a division of ITW FEG. She will report directly to Alex Tappé, Victory’s director of sales….

April 7, 2015

FER’s Annual E&S Market Forecast Meeting Set For July 28

Foodservice Equipment Reports’ annual President’s Preview E&S Market Forecast meeting will be held July 28 at the Westin O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill. This day-long overview of trends and data, including FER‘s annual hard-number forecasts of E&S market growth, costs $995 for attendees registering before July 3 and $1,095 afterwards. The Westin O’Hare offers attendees wishing…

April 7, 2015

Cap-Ex Measures Posted Big Gains In NRA February Performance Index

Tough winter weather dragged down restaurant sales and traffic in February, but both indicators tracking capital spending rose strongly in the latest Restaurant Performance Index from the National Restaurant Association. The overall RPI slipped only 0.1 point to 102.6, the 24th consecutive month the index has been in expansion territory. For all components of the…

April 7, 2015

FEDA And China, Top Dealers And TriMark

It’s been a very busy couple of weeks for me. I attended the first half of FEDA’s annual convention in Phoenix in late March, then headed to Shanghai, China, where I once again helped with the show’s Foodservice in the 21st Century Forum program. I just got back home on Saturday. Meanwhile, Chris Palmer has…

April 1, 2015

More Than A Spring Thaw

Operators finally see some top-line upside, and E&S is benefitting.

March 30, 2015

Franklin Machine Products Acquires Duraparts

In a move that expands its portfolio of foodservice repair parts and accessories for chain restaurants and their associated franchisees, Franklin Machine Products has acquired Duraparts, the chain-focused distributor of foodservice parts and accessories. “Our customers will benefit through significant scale advantages in product expansion and purchasing synergies,” stated Frank Gannon, Owner of Greer, S.C.-based…

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