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June 20, 2011
BK Vet Named Church’s Chicken Chief Development Officer
Pedro Voyer has joined Church’s Chicken as global chief development officer. Voyer’s responsibilities at the 1,700-unit chain include franchising, international and domestic market development, re-imaging, construction, facilities and real estate management. Voyer joins the San Antonio, Texas, chain from Burger King Corp., where he was sr. v.p.-franchising and development for North America and Canada. In…
June 20, 2011
Menu Labeling Law Drawing Renewed Fire
The public comment period has just ended but the outcry against impending menu-labeling requirements has been renewed. Previously, the foodservice industry had accepted the new policies included in the 2010 healthcare law because it would pre-empt the current patchwork of state and local menu-labeling requirements. But unease has been bubbling up over the law, which…
June 20, 2011
Hanson Named Group Sales and Marketing V.P. At Star
Debbie Hanson has been promoted to group v.p.-sales and marketing of Star Holdings Int’l., a division of The Middleby Corp. Hanson most recently held the title v.p.-sales and marketing for Pitco and Magikitch’n, based in Concord, N.H. In her new position, she will manage day-to-day sales and marketing activities of all of the Star brands,…
June 13, 2011
SPG HIRES SALES V.P.
SPG Int’l. has welcomed Karen Edwards as v.p.-sales, responsible for sales team leadership, driving revenue and new business development. Edwards most recently served as national sales manager at Sani-Floor and Multiteria, and spent a dozen years in sales and product development at IBM. SPG makes storage products and material handling equipment under the AMCO, ARC,…
June 13, 2011
LEER NAMES 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…
June 13, 2011
GETTING ADVICE ON KITCHEN DESIGN
Electronic communications in general and the Internet in particular are double-edged swords, as the news media have shown lately. You can get bamboozled in a hurry, you can get fake information, and in the blink of an eye you can send pictures of yourself that you shouldn’t have sent. But one very good thing is…
June 13, 2011
RUBBERMAID SHIFTS, ADDS REPS TO SALES FORCE
Rubbermaid Commercial Products is going back to the future and adding manufacturers’ reps to its sales team. The company announced it is expanding its sales force to create a distinct foodservice channel sales structure. The Winchester, Va., company has signed up 20 marketing agents to extend its reach into the foodservice market. “The new sales…
June 13, 2011
INSINGER EARNS VA APPROVAL
Insinger Machine Co., the Philadelphia-based warewashing equipment maker, has received approval and verification by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business. Insinger CEO Robert Cantor, a former U.S. Army officer, is a Vietnam-era disabled veteran. The family-owned firm can now participate in the Veterans First Contracting Program, which provides approved…
June 13, 2011
ELECTROLUX OPENS NEW DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Electrolux cut the ribbon on its new southeast regional distribution center in Fairburn, Ga., on May 13. The company says its new 600,000 sq.ft, state-of-the-art distribution center and product showroom will optimize product delivery. It serves as the national distribution center for foodservice and laundry products sold to institutional and hospitality customers of Electrolux Professional;…
June 13, 2011
TERRY HOELLE TAKES ON ICE-O-MATIC SALES POST
Ice-O-Matic has appointed Terry Hoelle, CFSP, as its director of sales. Hoelle will focus on leading U.S. sales efforts in distribution and channel development. Hoelle joins the Denver-based company after nine years with Structural Concepts, where she served as director of sales and helped build its foodservice division from the ground up. She has extensive…
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