May 30, 2012
This Week in Foodservice: Burger Banter 
Jerry Stiegler takes a look at the ever-evolving burger phenomenon, drive-thru service, the impact of adding alcoholic beverages for some restaurant chains and much more.
NRA 2012 Wrap-Up 
Juan Martinez thinks time flies when you’re having fun at the National Restaurant Association’s 2012 show.
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Strategic Names New Sr. VP of Sales 
Rich Schuttenhelm is the new senior vice president of sales for Strategic Equipment and Supply Corporation, a Dallas-based foodservice equipment and supplies dealership. Prior to joining Strategic, Schuttenhelm served as vice president and managing director of CROSSMARK Company.
Hoffmann Appointed President of McDonald’s APMEA Region 
McDonald's Corporation’s Board of Directors elected Dave Hoffmann president of the company’s Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APMEA) region, effective July 1.
FE&S Special Editorial
Winston Adds a Creative Specialist to Marketing Team 
Winston Industries added Beth Haendiges to its marketing team. In her new role, Haendiges serves as the creative services specialist, responsible for creating graphics and copy for both internal and external company communications and projects.
Chain Operating Report for May 30 
Taco Cabana rolls out an updated prototype, Fogo de Chão will get a new owner and Hardees plans to expand in the southeast are among the top news items in this week’s chain operating report.
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Dealer Buying Groups Honor Members and Suppliers 
ABC and SEFA recognize dealers and foodservice equipment manufacturers for their performance.
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