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Refrigerated Solutions Group Lands New Rep Firm

BWA will represent Refrigerated Solutions Group brands Norlake and Master-Bilt in Texas and Oklahoma.

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IFMA Projects 4.6% Foodservice Industry Growth This Year

While the foodservice industry isn’t expected to reach 2019 operator spend levels quite yet, the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association is predicting 4.6% real growth this year compared to 2021.

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Carrols Restaurant Group Taps New CEO

Paulo Pena will succeed Daniel Accordino, 71, who announced last fall he would retire from his role as chairman, CEO and president after a 50-year career with the company.

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Middleby Names President of Powerhouse Dynamics

In his new role as president, Jay Fiske will lead all strategic and day-to-day company operations.

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Longtime Hotel and Restaurant Supply Exec To Retire

After a 50-year career at Hotel and Restaurant Supply, Ollie Wilkes, vice president of national accounts, will retire on March 4.

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I Heart Mac and Cheese To Debut New Prototype Dubbed FastMac

As more customers have turned to I Heart Mac and Cheese’s mobile app to place orders to-go since the pandemic, the Florida-based brand is looking to make the pickup experience more convenient.

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Shake Shack Sets Largest Development Schedule Ever

Shake Shack is looking to open upward of 50 company-operated Shacks this year as new formats like drive-thru unlock opportunities in new markets.

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Ali Group Names Next President of Edlund Co. Following Retirement of Peter Nordell

The Ali Group today announced Peter Nordell, CEO and president of the Edlund Co., will step down on Aug. 31 and named Ryan Whitney as the next president.  

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January Restaurant Sales Dip for Second Consecutive Month  

For the second straight month, restaurant sales declined in January and were lower than the volumes posted in each of the 10 months leading up to the pandemic.

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Expansion Roundup: What’s Next for Fazoli’s, Roll-Em-Up Taquitos and More

In this week’s Expansion Roundup, FER looks at growth plans for Fazoli’s, Roll-Em-Up Taquitos, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice and Curry Pizza House.

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