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August 29, 2011
NRA Says 2011 Industry Forecast On Track; Traffic Sags
The general economic news may be dreadful, but Americans are still eating out, according to the National Restaurant Association’s analysis of the latest retail sales figures. According to preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau, eating and drinking place sales held steady in July, after reaching a record $40.9 billion in June. For the seven…
August 29, 2011
Another NSF Colleague Retires
Our last Fortnightly noted the retirement of Nancy Culotta, NSF International’s v.p.-food safety product certification and consumer products. But we want to give a warm send-off as well to Joe Phillips, NSF’s general manager-food equipment program, who was involved with the organization for 32 years.
August 29, 2011
AutoQuotes: On The Road Again
It’s back to school time, and not just for kids. Fall classes in the AutoQuotes 2011 Roadshow Training Sessions start in just two weeks. The schedule kicks off in Boston on Sept. 15, followed by St. Louis, Sept. 27; Houston, Oct. 13; Milwaukee, Oct. 25; and San Francisco, Nov. 1. More info, including topics, class…
August 29, 2011
Steve Asay Joins Master-Bilt
Master-Bilt has appointed Steve Asay as national accounts manager-refrigeration. Asay joins the New Albany, Miss., manufacturer from Kairak/ITW, where he served as v.p.-sales and marketing. His primary goal with Master-Bilt will be driving market share increases in rack refrigeration and associated Master-Bilt products. “Steve’s experience in refrigeration, as well as consultant management, makes him a…
August 29, 2011
J. C. Carletti Joins Franklin Machine Products
FMP-Franklin Machine Products has added J.C. Carletti to its sales and marketing team as a business development manager. Carletti had held a similar post for the last 10 years at San Jamar/Chef Revival. He will draw on more than two decades’ experience in the foodservice industry to work with key accounts in the chain, supermarket,…
August 29, 2011
Pulper Proposition
Pulpers aren’t glamorous, but boy, are they effective when it comes to reducing the amount of garbage your kitchen generates. Manufacturers can help you figure out your ROI on the pulper proposition.
August 29, 2011
NAFEM-ASTM Sustainability Calculator Is A Click Away
Head to NAFEM’s website and check out a new tool developed by NAFEM and ASTM International. The Sustainability Calculator defines a standard method for foodservice equipment manufacturers to measure and report the environmental impact of products. The Sustainability Calculator is an Excel spreadsheet that provides a standard method for foodservice equipment manufacturers to measure and…
August 29, 2011
Jose Nicho Joins Scotsman Industries
Scotsman Industries has announced Jose Nicho will join the organization as v.p.-sales and marketing for Latin America. Nicho, a 20-year veteran of the foodservice and beverage equipment industries, will oversee sales and business development of all Scotsman brands in Latin America. He will report to Kevin Fink, managing director-Americas, who stated, “We are very excited to…
August 29, 2011
Management Shifts In McD’s Europe And Global Supply Posts
Major global change at McDonald’s has been unveiled; it isn’t new-store openings, but corporate transitions that are noteworthy. Doug Goare has been named president of McDonald’s Europe, effective Oct. 1. Goare, currently executive v.p.-McDonald’s Global Supply Chain and Real Estate Development, will succeed Steve Easterbrook. Easterbrook, an 18-year McDonald’s veteran, resigned to join the privately…
August 29, 2011
Ali Group Taps August As Bev-Air President, Names Hotard V.P.
Come Sept. 1, Rob August will assume the presidency of Beverage-Air, an Ali Group company. August will succeed Filippo Berti, who is transitioning to the position of company chairman. Berti also will continue as president of Ali North America; he’ll be based in Beverage-Air’s Winston-Salem, N.C., headquarters. August joined the Ali Group in January 2007…
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