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Jobs Growth Remains Sluggish In January, But 2013 Stats Revised Up
According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. economy created only 113,000 net new non-farm payroll jobs in January, the second straight month of slow gains, following December’s revised figure of 75,000. Still, many economists are discounting the slowdown—jobs growth averaged a revised 193,500 jobs a month in 2013—blaming the inclement…
State Tax Revenue Growth Slowed In Fourth Quarter
As expected, the growth of state tax revenues slowed in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to preliminary data from the Rockefeller Institute of Government, based at the State University of New York-Albany. The research group has expected the slowdown, as the front-loading effects of new federal tax laws in January 2013 wind down. With…
With 217,000 New Jobs In May, Employment Finally Reaches Pre-Recession Level
The U.S. economy added 217,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in May, the fourth consecutive month job gains have exceeded 200,000, according to the May employment report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate held steady at 6.3%. It was the first time since 1999 employment has increased by 200,000 or more for four…
FER FOCUS: Induction Deduction
Greater reliability and growing familiarity with induction cooking have sparked a flurry of new products.
FER FOCUS: Griddle Me This
Holy flat top, Batman! Energy-efficient gas griddles not only save you money, they also might just outperform the old models you’re still using.
FER REPORT: Ice On Demand
Getting ice from the machines to its destinations can be dangerous, unsanitary and labor intensive. Ice delivery systems offer different solutions.
DFSI Adds Cleveland Distributor To Its Brands
Diversified Foodservice Supply has acquired Mill Hardware & Food Service, a Willoughby, Ohio-based distributor of foodservice parts, supplies and accessories to foodservice chains and their franchisees. Mill Hardware will continue to operate as a leading brand in the combined company and joins other DFSI-owned brands, including AllPoints Foodservice Parts and Supplies, Franklin Machine Products and…
Internorga Keys Up Conference Programs
The days leading up to next month’s Internorga 2014 will provide attendees with a high-quality conference program with the 33rd International Food Service Forum: “Moving Forward with Passion.” The forum at Europe’s biggest international conference for professional foodservice, will present the key drivers in professional foodservice, with a special emphasis on human resources marketing and…
Easy Ice Inks Partnership With Ecolab
Easy Ice LLC has signed an exclusive distribution partnership with Ecolab’s Equipment Care division. Under the terms of this expanded sales and service partnership, Ecolab will offer Easy Ice’s commercial ice machine subscription program to its customers throughout all major markets in North America. The partnership enhances Equipment Care’s end-to-end solutions, according to Mike Goede,…
El Pollo Loco Plans IPO
The private-equity owners of El Pollo Loco Holdings are planning an initial public offering of shares in the quick-service chicken chain. Details of the El Pollo Loco offering, including timing, have yet to be announced. The Costa Mesa., Calif., chain, which specializes in flame-grilled chicken and Mexican entrees, operates about 400 company-owned and franchised stores…
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