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Champion Conveys Energy & Effort Savings
The redesigned E series Dual Rinse Single Tank and E series Two Tank Machines combine energy saving and ease-of-use features to make the cleaning experience as simple as possible. The all-new rack conveyors high-performance products provide the instant accessibility of a swing-out, high-access door design, additional insulation and targeted functions to fit high-volume dishwashing. All…
FOCUS: Cutting Ventilation Energy
Why waste money running your hood full blast regardless of cooking activity? Demand Control Ventilation systems adjust fan speed as needed, saving energy on exhaust, MUA and HVAC.
In Memoriam: Erwin Shakin
Erwin Shakin, a man who loved the foodservice industry and said he had to have at least one meal a day in a restaurant, died on Dec. 24. He was 83 years old. Shakin was the founder of Consolidated Restaurant Services, established in 1952, and Consolidated Commercial Controls in 1983, and now known as AllPoints…
Kitchen Brains Acquires Refrigeration Monitoring Company
Kitchen Brains, the Stratford, Conn., maker of integrated wireless networking solutions and SaaS applications, has acquired the assets of Modularm Corp., a Commack, N.Y., maker of refrigeration monitoring and control systems. “This acquisition adds refrigeration and cold storage products to our portfolio, allowing us to more broadly serve our OEM and chain restaurant clients,” said…
Schlotzsky’s Sets Record Pace With 170-Unit Franchise Deal
Schlotzsky’s has signed its largest franchise agreement in more than 40 years; the partnership calls for 170 Schlotzsky’s locations throughout California, including Los Angeles, Riverside, Ventura, and San Bernardino counties. Each of the new restaurants will feature a new, contemporary design; an upgraded table-service model; and dessert counters as part of Schlotzsky’s co-branding deal with…
Rational USA Names New President
Markus Glueck has assumed the management reins at Rational USA. He succeeds Björn Rowland, who will continue to be based at the firm’s Schaumburg, Ill., office as area v.p.-North America. The German-born Glueck has worked in the United States for the last 10 years, most recently as president/CEO of WMF Americas Group, the North Carolina…
Equity Firm Takes Majority Stake In Tokyo Joe’s
In partnership with former Quiznos Chief Executive Greg MacDonald, private-equity firm Gridiron Capital LLC has acquired a majority stake in the Asian fast-casual chain Tokyo Joe’s. MacDonald was named CEO of the 17-year-old chain, which has 25 locations in the greater Denver area. Tokyo Joe founder Larry Leith will become chief innovation officer, leading menu…
AutoQuotes Hires Whitlock As Sales V.P.
John Whitlock has joined AutoQuotes as v.p.-sales. A 39-year veteran of the foodservice industry, Dobbs got his start in the family business, Whitlock-Dobbs, as a deliveryman then moved to service and installation. Ultimately working in contract sales and becoming its president, he sold the company in 1990. Since then he has worked in contract sales…
Cold Stone Marks 25th Year By Opening In 25th Country
It’s a milestone year for Cold Stone Creamery. The chain is marking its 25th year in business by setting up shop in Turkey—its 25th country of operation. Parent company Kahala has inked a master franchise agreement with Ulker Golf, aiming to open 15 stores in the market over the next five years. Since debuting its…
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