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June 13, 2016
FEDA Notes: Seminar And Survey
If you haven’t yet signed up, there is still time to plan a trip to Chicago for The Distribution Team’s June 24 seminar, “Running a Profitable Warehouse.”
June 13, 2016
Infrico Adds Nadal
Michael Nadal, a veteran of two decades in the foodservice industry, has been hired by Infrico USA as National Sales Director. He joins the Miami-based maker of refrigeration, freezer and display equipment from TriMark Strategic, headquartered in Coppell, Texas. Nadal will manage the Infrico’s network of reps and dealers.
June 13, 2016
Arctic Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Arctic Industries is marking 35 years manufacturing walk-in coolers and freezers in 2016. “We would like to thank our partners for the successes that Arctic Industries has achieved in the past 35 years,” said David Grife, President of the Miami-based company since January. Arctic was founded in 1981 by Donald Goodstein, now its chairman, and…
June 13, 2016
Excell Marketing Honors Top Vendors
Excell Marketing gave awards to 15 manufacturers at its annual conference, May 17 in Palm Springs, Cal. “It is always a privilege each year to recognize Excell’s dedicated vendor partners. The award winners were nominated by our dealers for their unwavering commitment to the group,” said the Denver group’s CEO Randy Brunschwig. “While Excell has…
June 7, 2016
NRA’s Performance Index Rose In April, Cap-Ex Measures Mixed
The pronounced swings in the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index continued in April as the overall index gained 0.9 point to 101.6, thanks to strong gains in current same-store sales and traffic. The Index has swung back and forth since it ended a 33-month run of being in positive territory last December, when it…
June 7, 2016
Public Equipment Companies Managed Only 1.3% Gain First Quarter
The disparity in growth rates between the publicly reporting foodservice equipment companies and the broad E&S market continued in the first quarter of 2016. Combined sales of the six publicly reporting equipment companies rose only 1.3% first quarter, compared to the first quarter of 2015. In comparison, equipment sales rose 4.8% in the first quarter…
June 7, 2016
Women’s Foodservice Forum Sets Summit Set For July
The Women’s Foodservice Forum will host its 2016 Executive Summit July 25-27 at the Hilton Anatole Dallas. The leadership development organization’s three-day event is fueled by content designed exclusively for executives at the vice president level and above in the foodservice ecosystem. This year’s summit theme, Thriving Executives Who Live It! – Sharing Culture, Strategy,…
June 7, 2016
TriMark Adds Adams-Burch
TriMark USA, the country’s largest equipment and supplies dealer, announced June 6 it had acquired Adams-Burch, one of the oldest foodservice equipment and supplies dealers in the country, and the largest E&S distributor serving the Mid-Atlantic States. Adams-Burch, based in Landover, Md., was founded in 1896. “I am happy to welcome Adams-Burch and each of…
June 7, 2016
Freshii Plans Bigger Chicago Footprint
The “healthy-focused” quick-service chain that broke into the Chicago market in 2008, will open as many as six new locations in the area by the end of the year. Freshii currently has 29 stores in the city and its suburbs. Its expansion will aim for a variety of formats, including stand-alone stores and grab-and-go outlets…
June 7, 2016
Heritage Fills Senior Operations Post
Heritage Parts has hired Chris Sperry as Senior Vice President of Operations to oversee Heritage’s supply-chain and logistical operations. Sperry brings the Fort Wayne, Ind., supplier of OEM parts and aftermarket service a strong background in operational simplification and supply-chain optimization, gleaned from positions at large commercial distribution businesses including McMaster-Carr and W.W. Grainger. “It…
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