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January 5, 2015
Britain’s Foodservice Market Improving, Says Horizons
Foodservice traffic and sales in the United Kingdom were stronger than anticipated during the fourth quarter of 2013, according to research and analysis from Horizons FS Ltd., a London-based foodservice research firm. And with the general economy improving, Horizons expects the first two quarters of 2014 “to build on the growth of Q4.,” according to…
January 5, 2015
Hotelex Shanghai Set For Four-Day Run
Globetrotting E&S professionals who make the trek to Hotelex Shanghai, March 31-April 3, will find more than 1,500 exhibitors from around the world set up for business at the Shanghai New Int’l. Expo Centre. The first day of the show will once again feature the Foodservice Forum, a day-long program co-sponsored and organized by Foodservice…
January 5, 2015
Globe Gets A Fresh Look With New Company Logo, Website
Globe Food Equipment Co. recently introduced a new company logo. The new logo, originally unveiled to Globe’s sales reps and dealers, is the Dayton, Ohio, firm’s first update since 1991. Along with the new logo, Globe has officially launched a new domain name and a website at GlobeFoodEquip.com.
January 5, 2015
Ali Group North America Taps Geile To Head Consultant Services
Industry veteran Rob Geile has been appointed vice president of consultant services for Ali Group North America. Geile has already assumed the office, where he is responsible for developing and cultivating relationships within the consultant community on behalf of Ali Group North America and its operating companies, namely: Aladdin Temp-Rite, ACP/Amana, Belshaw/Adamatic, Beverage-Air, Burlodge North…
January 5, 2015
Middleby Opens Office In Dubai
Middleby Middle East opened in Dubai, UAE, in February. The grand opening coincided with the Feb. 23-27 Gulfood Show in the Dubai World Trade Center. The American company’s new location serves the Middle East with technical support, design services and a test kitchen for customers while covering all three Middleby platforms: commercial foodservice, food processing…
January 5, 2015
Golden Gate Capital To Sell On The Border
Golden Gate Capital has agreed to sell the 157-unit On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina casual-dining brand to Borders Holdings, an affiliate of Argonne Capital Group. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. On The Border, the largest full-service Mexican restaurant brand in the U.S., owns and operates 121 units domestically and franchises…
January 5, 2015
Sentinel Adds TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays will have a new parent by the end of July. Carlson is selling the chain to Sentinel Capital Partners and TriArtisan Capital Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Carlson, which acquired TGI Fridays in 1975 when it had just 12 units, plans to focus on its hotel and travel businesses….
January 5, 2015
Standex Buys Ultrafryer Systems, Sells Millwork And Fab Company
Standex International Corp. has acquired Ultrafryer Systems, a San Antonio-based maker of deep fryers for restaurant and commercial installations. “This acquisition is a big step in moving Standex into the foodservice chain fryer segment and complements many of FSEG’s current fryer product offerings within the grocery retail segment,” said John Abbott, group v.p.-Food Service Equipment…
January 5, 2015
FER Crowns Eleven Winners In Smallwares And Tabletop Contest
Eleven tabletop, servingware and smallwares products have been honored with awards in Foodservice Equipment Reports’s 13th annual Smallwares & Tabletop Awards. Six judges—three operators and three dealer specialists—made the final selections during a judging session held Aug. 6 at Edward Don’s headquarters in Woodridge, Ill. More than 60 tabletop and smallwares manufacturers submitted entries for…
January 5, 2015
Peet’s Parent To Pay $374 Million For Einstein Noah
The competition in the breakfast market, the hottest segment in foodservice, continues to percolate. Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, whose bagel empire includes Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah’s New York Bagels and Manhattan Bagel, announced Sept. 29 that it will be sold to JAB Holding Co. for about $374 million. JAB, a German conglomerate formerly called Joh….
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