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January 3, 2011
Top Military Foodservice Ops Honored
Foodservice excellence in both Air Force and Marine Corps operations was honored in May during the National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago. The third annual Joint Armed Services Breakfast, hosted by the NRA’s Educational Foundation, toasted the winners of the U.S. Air Force’s John L. Hennessy and the U.S. Marine Corps’ Major Gen. W.P.T. Hill…
January 3, 2011
Dixie Cream Donut Co.
Donuts for Egypt. That’s the goal of Beautiful Brands Int’l., which recently inked a deal with Egypt-based Vision Brands to franchise 25 Dixie Cream Donut Co. stores in that country over the next 15 years. The agreement represents BBI’s largest franchise agreement in Egypt and the first for Dixie Cream Donut. Egypt’s inaugural Dixie Cream…
January 3, 2011
GORDON CONSOLIDATES BUSINESSES IN WESTERN MICHIGAN
One of the nation’s biggest broadliners, Gordon Food Service, is investing more than $24 million to consolidate several of its business operations now spread throughout Canada into a new facility in western Michigan. Pending local and state approvals, the 100,000-sq.ft. facility will be located within Gordon’s world headquarters’ campus in Wyoming, Mich. It would create…
January 3, 2011
GLOBE EQUIPMENT BUYS CPI’S COUNTERTOP LINE
Globe Food Equipment Co. has acquired Commercial Pro International’s line of countertop cooking equipment. The line acquired by Globe includes an electric soup kettle; conveyor toaster; rice cooker; food warming lamp; electric fryers and griddles; sandwich, panini and roller grills; and an induction range. CPI is headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn. The CPI products are available…
January 3, 2011
KOREAN MANUFACTURER DIPO INDUCTION SETS UP HQ IN OHIO
Dipo Induction, a Korean maker of induction cooking and warming equipment, has established North American operations in Troy, Ohio. Dipo Induction USA Ltd. is headed by 35-year Hobart veteran Kurt Wacker, CFSP. “Dipo equipment can be used in both the front of the house and as heavy-duty equipment in the back of the house,” Wacker…
January 3, 2011
CRES COR POSTS REGIONAL, EDUCATIONAL SALES MANAGERS
A new emphasis on growing key trade segments at Cres Cor is reflected in some recent changes to the Mentor, Ohio, manufacturer’s domestic sales and marketing groups. In his new post as business development manager for educational sales, Jim Miller will focus on major schools and colleges as well as domestic consultants. Heather Baggott Stewart…
January 3, 2011
T&S NAMES SOUTHEAST REGIONAL MANAGER
T&S Brass has tapped Jona Thomas to serve as Southeast region sales manager. Thomas’ responsibilities include developing potential and existing accounts in the plumbing and foodservice industries. Thomas will work with foodservice consultants and dealers, plumbing distributors and engineers. Additionally, she will train and manage 13 rep agencies in the Southeast region. Prior to joining…
January 3, 2011
Forecast 2011: Set A Course And Stick With It
Offer value, keep a lid on costs and stay positive, say operators, and even recessions can have silver linings.
December 1, 2010
Leaders LEED, Others Follow
Three chains with different corporate models take very different approaches to LEED certification and sustainable buildings.
November 29, 2010
In Memoriam: Jonette Wylie, Sales Exec With Enodis And Southbend
Long-time industry sales veteran Jonette Wylie passed away Nov. 8 in her Goodyear, Ariz., home. Wylie was one of the first women to become a major figure in equipment sales during a career that spanned 30 years. She grew up in western Iowa and entered the industry as a territory rep with Vulcan-Hart in the…
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