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Alto-Shaam Taps New National Service Manager for Canada

By FER Edit

The commercial foodservice equipment manufacturer Alto-Shaam has appointed Andre Frenette to the newly created role of national service manager for Canada.

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Hawkins Commercial Appliance Service Cites 4 Causes of Kitchen Equipment Failure

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Hawkins Commercial Appliance Service says understanding the leading reasons why commercial kitchen equipment fails is the first step in reducing the risk of breakdowns.

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Tim Hortons Customers Now Can Order Cold Drinks Using Their Own Cups

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For the first time, Tim Hortons customers can order cold brew, iced coffee, frozen lemonade and other cold beverages using their own reusable cups.

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KaTom Announces $7.5 Million Expansion of Distribution Center

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KaTom says the project will strengthen its ability to meet its growing foodservice customer demands for restaurant, kitchen, bar and pizza equipment and supplies.

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Polar Leasing Forms Partnership With Bolin Services

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Polar Leasing says the partnership will allow it to expand its outdoor walk-in freezer and refrigerated rental units to the greater St. Louis area.

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Expansion Roundup: Brands Are Off to a Strong Start for the Year

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In this week’s Expansion Roundup, FER looks at recent growth plans for Clean Juice, WaBa Grill, Smoothie King and California Pizza Kitchen.

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5 Questions with Mark Nachreiner of The Boelter Cos.

By Karen M. Alley

The new supply chain director at The Boelter Cos. talks about relationships, his favorite equipment and the great outdoors.

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From the Publisher: Enjoy the Moment

By Randy Hano

Last month, the Chicago River was once again dyed green in honor of St. Paddy’s Day and this month, the tulips will be taking over Michigan Avenue. To me, these annual events are a rite of passage, leading to a much larger event, one like the National Restaurant Association Show happening in May. It gives…

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From the Editor: Share Your Story

By Allison Rezendes

One of the best parts about being a journalist is having a direct line to some of the most fascinating people.

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Sun Holdings Takes a Bigger Slice of Papa Johns

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Sun Holdings, one of Papa Johns’ largest domestic franchise partners, has assumed ownership of 90 of the pizza chain’s restaurants in Texas.

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Technomic Expects Consumers To ‘Trade Down’ Foodservice Due to High Gas Prices

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While Technomic expects consumers to still visit restaurants, the firm expects they’ll be signing smaller guest checks as they choose more affordable dining spots and forego extras like add-on desserts, appetizers and beverages.

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How Chipotle Is Testing RFID Technology

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The brand says the tech is the “next evolution” of traceability and food safety.

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