2021 Facility Design Project of the Year Announced, Restaurant Relief Inches Forward, and More

March 10, 2021

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This Week in Foodservice

The American Rescue Plan is one step closer to reality and thus providing some much-needed relief to the beleaguered restaurant industry. Famous Dave’s will test a fast-casual prototype. Consumers flock to McDonald’s for its new chicken sandwich. Here are your must-read stories for the week.

MAFSI Names New President, Officers

Tom Mitchell, TLC Marketing, was introduced as president of the Manufacturers’ Agents Association for the Foodservice Industry. As president, Mitchell is part of MAFSI’s four-person Executive Committee, which was also announced.

WaBa Grill Promotes Several Executives

WaBa Grill has promoted Andrew Kim to president and CEO of the rice bowl chain. In addition to Kim, WaBa Grill promoted several other executives.

The COVID-19 Crisis: One Year Later

Forced by pandemic-induced closures, capacity restrictions and dramatic changes in consumer behavior, the foodservice industry has experienced what at this time last year might have seemed like an apocalyptic sci-fi narrative.

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