Five Predictions for 2025

January 08, 2025

Five Predictions for 2025

The first weeks of any new year are rife with prognostications about what’s to come during the next 12 months. So, consultant Juan Martinez joined in the fun.

Chicken’s finger-licking appeal. Meet a concept that emphasizes community and convenience. Recognition for a world-renowned chef’s humanitarian efforts. Hoshizaki updates its distribution network. Fears abound about the latest fee imposed by a major metropolitan city. These stories and more This Week in Foodservice.

Panera Brands Names Interim CEO

Paul Carbone was named interim chief executive officer for Panera Brands.

Rep Roundup

EMC Hospitality and SESCO update their leadership teams, while Hoshizaki America and BSI and Foodservice Holdings add to their rep networks. Plus, Greenwald Sales & Marketing adds a product category to its line card.

Supply Chain Updates

Champion Industries/Bi-Line Systems unveiled a series of organizational changes.
FOH Worldwide purchased Smart Buffet Ware.
Robot Coupe USA hired April Anniboli to serve as its marketing manager.
Sam Tell hired PJ Patton as director and Michael Scheiman as managing director of its newly established Northern California office.
Winholt hired two new regional sales managers.

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