Optimistic independent manufacturers' reps project a 4.3 percent increase for the second quarter.
Founding Chili's Restaurants executive and former Cheesecake Factory COO dies at age 63.
Former Swarovski executive Acton assumes VP role for the cutlery manufacturer.
Gueli was formerly with Landry's Restaurants.
Former ITW-Hobart veteran takes on a new role.
Foodservice consultant Rich Kukla has retired from Robert Rippe & Associates, after having spent 27 years with the Minnesota-based firm.
Restaurant operators report continued improvement for same-store sales and traffic levels.
Foodservice equipment manufacturer looks to broaden its reach in the consultant community.
Dig Inn is a New York City-based, quick-serve restaurant chain and catering company with seven Manhattan locations serving wholesome, seasonal food, healthy smoothies and cold-pressed juices at affordable costs. The concept plans to open three more New York locations by year's end and continue expansion efforts thereafter.
Entrepreneur Luke Sanders launched Farmer's Fridge, a series of refrigerated kiosks selling fresh, gourmet salads and healthy snacks, in 2013 debuting in various food courts, business-heavy areas and shopping spaces throughout Chicago.
Inez Ellingson passed away on May 11.
NSF International recognized three individuals with its 2014 Food Safety Leadership Awards.
C&T Design and Equipment Company named SEFA member of the year.
During its Service Partner Symposium, foodservice equipment manufacturer RATIONAL recognized its top three service partners for 2013.
The National Restaurant Association's Military Foundation recognizes foodservice professionals from the Air Force, Air National Guard, Marine Corps and Navy.
New amenities for both the store and kiosk, along with new menu items, have transformed the concept into more than just a place for treats.
Sentinel to become the casual dining chain's majority shareholder.
Trio of regional vice presidents to share COO responsibilities on an interim basis.
Creator of the Live Más brand tagline to replace Creed.