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Johnson-Lancaster Acquires Bezac, Hooters Ownership Change and Process Mapping can Optimize Design

July 03, 2019

July 3, 2019

Johnson-Lancaster and Associates has acquired Bezac Equipment Company. Both companies are foodservice equipment and supplies dealerships.

Hooters Bought by two Private Investment Firms

Private investment firms Nord Bay Capital and TriArtisan Capital Advisors have agreed to acquire Hooters of America from owners H.I.G. Capital, Chanticleer Holdings and other investors.

Process Mapping can Optimize Design

Juan Martinez, principal at Profitality, walks through the process of visually documenting procedures step by step, in as much detailed as possible.

K&D Factory Service Acquires Pine Tree Food Equipment

In a deal involving two service agents, Pennsylvania-based K&D Factory Service has acquired Maine-based Pine Tree Food Equipment.

Wingstop Prepares to Take Flight to New HQ

After acquiring a 78,000 square foot office building, Wingstop Inc. will relocate its corporate headquarters to Addison, Texas.

This Week in Foodservice

Restaurant industry performance improved in May, per the National Restaurant Association. Consumer researchers find people really like Chick-fil-A and Texas Roadhouse.

Despite Fire in Mississippi Warehouse, Operations Roll on for Standex Refrigerated Solutions Group

A June 26 fire destroyed the New Albany, Miss., warehouse leased by Standex Refrigerated Solutions Group. The manufacturer was back in full production a day later.

Middleby Names New President of Ventless Solutions

Scott Heim has been named president of Middleby Ventless Solutions.

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