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July 11, 2011
SMITHERS SUCCEEDS KOSTICK IN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT GARLAND
Garland, a Manitowoc Foodservice company, has appointed Bill Smithers as its director of customer service. Smithers will oversee global customer and aftermarket service for the Mississauga, Ontario, company. He brings 20-plus years of multinational business experience to the post. For the past five years, he has worked on several key account projects for Garland. Smithers…
July 11, 2011
BOB WONDER TO HELM MANITOWOC’S GLOBAL ACCOUNTS
Two appointments have been announced by Manitowoc Foodservice. Robert Wonder has joined the New Port Richey, Fla., company as senior v.p.-global accounts. He will be responsible for directing and executing all aspects of sales strategies for targeted global accounts. Wonder has more than 35 years of experience in the foodservice industry, most recently with IMI…
July 11, 2011
THREE MANUFACTURERS RECEIVE CHAIN AWARDS
Three chains toasted the work of three equipment manufacturers at June suppliers’ awards events. Henny Penny Corp., along with two of Unified Brands’ four divisions–Avtec and Randell–were honored with Yum! Brands Star Awards. Henny Penny received KFC’s 2010 U.S. Supplier of the Year, which honored the company for its development of the AHC-993 Holding Cabinet…
July 11, 2011
FEDA’S PROFIT SURVEY DEADLINE NEARS
Summertime is no vacation from paperwork, especially some very important forms due soon to the Foodservice Equipment Distributors Association. Members need to fill out and submit their 2011 Profit Survey by Aug.1. The report, free to FEDA members, provides a financial and operating profile of the entire E&S industry, complete with financial benchmarking information and…
July 11, 2011
IN MEMORIAM: REP GINNY HEIL
Virginia "Ginny" Heil, 54, who worked in the E&S industry for nearly 40 years, died June 24. She joined Moccia Enterprises in Riverton, N.J., in 1973, and became a partner in the manufacturers’ rep firm in 1993. The company said she was the “behind the scenes” strength and guidance that kept it all together over…
July 11, 2011
TWO WEEKS TO GO UNTIL FER’S ANNUAL FORECAST MEETING
There’s still time to register for Foodservice Equipment Reports’ E&S Market Forecast President’s Preview meeting, scheduled Wednesday, July 27, at the Hotel Orrington in Evanston, Ill. FER’s annual, one-day meeting offers dealers, manufacturers, operators and others in the industry an early look at the foodservice equipment and supplies industry next year and beyond, in time…
July 11, 2011
LONESTAR ACQUIRES FELLOW TEXAS DEALER CPAPC
LoneStar Restaurant Supply announced July 1 that it has acquired CPAPC Restaurant Design and Supply; both are based in Dallas. The combined company will now operate from seven locations in Texas and South Carolina, and continue offering consulting, design, project management and installation in addition to E&S sales. There will be few changes made at…
July 11, 2011
REMODS ARE RECOVERING, SO A QUERY FOR YOU…
As economic recoveries go, this one doesn’t seem overly anxious to kick in. But the economy is growing, and some parts are doing notably better than are others. Foodservice, for example, is doing better, and equipment and supplies appear to be doing better too. Over the past few months, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance…
July 8, 2011
In-N-Out Burger Debuts In Texas
Value-pricing and special deals are helping profit margins for at least a few chains. Crowd control has seldom been an issue, though, except when it’s In-N-Out Burger launching in a new state, and when that state is Texas. In May 2011, the Irvine, Calif., burger chain finally—after much anticipation—made its Lone Star state debut. Two…
July 6, 2011
Leer Names National Sales, Customer Service Managers
Sheila Palinkas has joined Leer Inc. USA as national sales manager. The New Lisbon, Wis., company manufactures walk-in coolers and freezers under the Leer and Carroll Cooler brands. Prior to joining Leer, Palinkas was director of specialty markets at W.A. Brown. In addition, Leer has named Patrick McNeely as customer service manager; he’ll manage the…
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