June 29, 2011
More on Singer’s Acquisition of M. Tucker Any major business deal carries with it some risk but, with the economy continuing to experience pockets of turbulence on its way to recovery, Singer Equipment Company's purchasing the assets of M. Tucker Company sent ripples through the foodservice equipment and supplies industry. So what does it all mean for the still-healing industry?
Firehouse Taps Franklin to Develop Dallas Market Firehouse Subs, a Jacksonville, Fla.-based fast-casual sandwich chain, tapped Ryan Franklin to begin developing the Dallas market as an area representative. Franklin is the former chief operating officer of Lone Star Steakhouse and Texas Land & Cattle Steakhouse.
FE&S Special Editorial
Myers Joins AccuTemp Team AccuTemp Products, a Ft. Wayne, Ind., manufacturer of cooking equipment, named Douglas Myers its executive vice president, sales/marketing.
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Thermalizer Ovens Win the Food Fight Every Time!
Built for busy kitchens, CVap Thermalizers have powerful heaters that quickly cook or retherm foods and then hold them at just-cooled quality for extended periods. Serve hot, fresh, consistently delicious food as soon as it’s ordered, and you’ll have the competition on the ropes!
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Johnny Rockets Adds Three to Management Team Johnny Rockets added the following trio of foodservice professionals to its management roster: Brett Willis, senior vice president of franchise sales; David Kreizinger, vice president of finance; and Mike Chico, manager of facility design.
Baristas Coffee Co. Names Palmer Director of Franchise Development Baristas Coffee Company, Inc. named Robert Palmer Jr. its director of franchise development.
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DROP-IN FROST TOP KEEPS CHILLED FOOD COLD
Hatco's new Drop-In Frost Top is ideal for any buffets with its ergonomic design that makes products more easily reachable. Their sleek look, sturdy construction and easy-to-clean design is a stylish and convenient solution to keeping food and drinks cold. http://www.hatcocorp.com/ 800-558-0607
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Clark Associates to Locate New Distribution Center in Madisonville Clark Associates, a Lancaster, Pa.-based foodservice equipment and supplies dealership, announced plans to open a distribution center in Madisonville, Ky., later this summer. This new facility, which will initially employ 50 people, will serve the dealer's e-commerce arm known as WEBstrauntStore.com.
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