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Inspire Brands Installs New Chief Commercial Officer

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Dan Lynn joins Inspire Brands’ growing commercial group.

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Expansion Roundup: A Look at 9 Brands’ Newly Signed Deals

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FER looks at recently announced expansion plans for three Fat Brands concepts, Bonchon, Potbelly, Donatos, Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, Capital Tacos and WaBa Grill.

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Bar Louie Taps Former Old Chicago Pizza Exec as COO

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Mike Mrlik’s responsibilities include overseeing the 70-unit brand’s redesign and franchise operations.

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Farmer Boys Installs New President, COO

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Joseph Ortiz takes over as president and COO for 101-unit Farmer Boys following the retirement of David Wetzel.

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Jack in the Box Selling Hundreds of Del Tacos

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Jack in the Box is selling certain company-owned Del Taco restaurants, which make up roughly half of the brand’s stores, to new and existing franchisees.

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Main Event Launches New In-House Restaurant

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The brand adds breading stations, proof boxes and upgraded fryers to support Family Kitchen’s menu.

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DFS Restructures Leadership

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Diversified Foodservice Supply announced a series of leadership changes as part of a new organizational structure.

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Hatco Acquires FWE

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Hatco has acquired Food Warming Equipment Co., a maker of heated holding cabinets, cook and hold ovens, smokers, refrigerated cabinets and more.

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MTY Food Group Acquires Wetzel’s Pretzels for $207M

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MTY Food Group says the acquisition adds a well-established category leader to its portfolio of restaurant brands and further expands its geographic footprint in the U.S.

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KPS Global Welcomes New COO

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Anand Kulkarni succeeds former COO Tom Marcy, who stepped down after six years to focus on special projects.

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Carpigiani Taps Director of Trade Marketing

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Giacomo Paccione will be responsible for brand development and commercial policies.

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Marco’s Pizza Adds Two VPs As It Eyes Growth

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Marco’s Pizza hired franchise industry veterans David Gladstone as vice president of construction and Paul Williams as vice president of real estate.

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