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July 13, 2016
Attendance Soars For Hotelex
It was another big, big year for Hotelex/FineFood Shanghai Expo. The annual show, held March 29-April 1 at Shanghai New Int’l. Expo Centre, marked its 25th year with record attendance. More than 120,000 visitors journeyed to Shanghai from 116 countries and regions, as did close to 2,800 exhibitors—up from 101,500 visitors and 2,082 exhibitors in…
July 13, 2016
Spanish Pizza Chain Readies For UK Debut
Telepizza, the Madrid-based restaurant chain, announced its expansion plans for the UK, aiming to open over 80 franchises within the next 10 years. The 29-year-old Spanish chain is collaborating with Karali Ventures as its first key master franchisee there; the firm plans to open 80 stores. Telepizza, perhaps the largest non-U.S.-based pizza delivery company in…
July 13, 2016
A Kitchen On Wheels, From Halton
Mobile cooking is made easy with MobiChef, the plug-and-play, highly efficient and totally autonomous mobile cooking station from Halton. Unleashed from any ventilation ductwork, the high-powered unit features built-in exhaust and a six-step filtration process that captures and cleans effluent of smoke, odors and particulates. Chefs can take the show into the middle of traditional…
July 13, 2016
Villeroy & Boch Makes Drinking Glasses Simple
The right glass for every use in all price segments? Mindful of the fast-paced hotel and gastronomy industries, where efficiency is what matters most, Villeroy & Boch has launched an four collections of drinking glasses that cover every requirement and use. Restaurateurs will find the right glasses for every occasion and every requirement. The price…
July 13, 2016
Alfa Pro Ignites Business
Made in Italy, Alfa Pro’s Achille wood-fired oven uses a multi-flame system to grill, roast, stew, braise and bake menu items. Forninox, a stainless interior chamber which heats up faster than refractory materials, reduces fuel consumption by 70%. Easy to set up, this model has a 3-pizza capacity and bakes 45 pizzas per hour.
July 13, 2016
Another Decent Year Of Growth For American Operators In 2017?
Anticipating that the economic fundamentals that drive foodservice sales will remain positive, Technomic Inc., the Chicago-based foodservice research firm, forecasts that total industry sales in the U.S. will grow 4.9% in current dollars and 2.3% after menu price inflation of 2.7% is factored out in 2017. The firm released its revised forecast for 2016 and…
July 11, 2016
Boelter Consolidates Direct South, Earns Vendor Honors
More than a year after The Boelter Cos. acquired the Gainesville, Ga., dealer, Boelter Direct South has officially changed its name to simply Boelter. The change was announced to employees and suppliers by the companies’ presidents, Nick Adams and Eric Boelter. The two companies have worked closely together under the Boelter umbrella since the April…
July 11, 2016
Bizerba’s New Foodservice Division Taps Griesmer As Sales Manager
Bizerba North America has announced a new Foodservice Division that will place emphasis on consultants and dealers, and offer continued customer support of corporate and franchise chains. The changes are designed to meet consumer-driven trends in foodservice and transform how Bizerba interacts with the North American foodservice industry. “The organizational change will drive innovative solutions…
July 11, 2016
In Memoriam: Milton Schwartz
Milton Schwartz, the second-generation family member and driving force behind the success of Advance Tabco from 1975 through 2002, passed away July 9. He was 85. Schwartz started his career with the company in the 1950’s and walked out half a century later, passing it on—without any regrets—to the next generation. In 1976, halfway through…
July 11, 2016
Sysco Acquires Supplies On The Fly
Houston-based Sysco Corp. has acquired Supplies on the Fly, the e-commerce platform providing restaurant supplies and equipment exclusively to Sysco customers. Financial terms were not disclosed. In 2009, Sysco entered into an agreement with Instawares Holding, the owner of Kennesaw, Ga.-based Supplies on the Fly, to develop an internet sales platform, suppliesonthefly.com. At that time,…
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