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TriMark Acquires Century Concepts

TriMark USA announced on Sept. 28 that it had acquired Century Concepts, a Suwanee, Ga., dealer/fabricator. The company joins TriMark’s South division to create a new branch: TriMark Century Concepts. Century Concepts was established in 2000 by Gregg Adams, a 19-year industry veteran. The company supplies customer-oriented, turnkey services with start-to-finish capabilities including design, custom…

New Canadian Sales Rep For Master-Bilt

Master-Bilt Refrigeration has added Richard Yeomans of Richard Yeomans Sales and Marketing as its newest Canadian sales rep. He will cover sales for north, east and south Ontario effective immediately. Yeomans brings more than 20 years of experience in the refrigeration and foodservice industry to his new post with the New Albany, Miss., manufacturer. Master-Bilt…

Time For Hobart Sustainability Awards

Did your dealership work on a project this past year that’s notable for its attention to sustainability and environmental concerns? Awards and press attention could come your way from the HCFS website. Descriptions of specific foodservice equipment used to achieve sustainability goals, including Energy Star qualified equipment, also are encouraged. All submissions must be received…

What The Awards Judging Taught Us

As we report in this issue, Foodservice Equipment Reports has awarded two dealers its first Management Excellence Awards. We want to congratulate Bargreen Ellingson, which won the award for dealers with more than $40 million in sales, and Mobile Fixture, the winner of the award for dealers with sales less than $40 million. As we…

Mergers & Acquisitions Dept.:

Foldcraft Co. Buys Waymar: Foldcraft, the parent company for Plymold brand furniture, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Waymar Cos., a maker of the Waymar and JH Carr furniture lines. Plymold products are commonly spec’d in quick-service facilities, while Waymar’s brands are mostly seen in more upscale operations, such as Applebee’s and P.F. Chang’s.…

…And Awards Two More ServSafe Scholarships

The FEDA Education Foundation has more than one scholarship program. It just awarded two more ServSafe Scholarships. Lanie Bolinger and Emilio Valdovinos from Ace Mart Restaurant Supply of San Antonio, Texas, were given ServSafe scholarships to help defray the costs of earning these professional designations. Additional scholarships are still available. FEDA members can access the…

FEDA Offers 20 UID Scholarships For Spring 2013…

Opportunity awaits dealer middle-management professionals seeking career advancement in the distribution field. They can apply for one of 20 FEDA Education Foundation scholarships to attend The University of Industrial Distribution program, March 10-13, 2013, at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. Program participants create their own curriculum that will earn them CEU credits that can be applied…

FER Names Dealer Award Winners

Bargreen Ellingson, Tacoma, Wash., and Mobile Fixture, Mobile, Ala., have been named winners of Foodservice Equipment Reports’ first Management Excellence Awards in the dealer category. Bargreen receives the award for dealers with more than $40 million in sales: Mobile Fixture takes home the award for dealers with sales less than $40 million. The award winners…

NYC Says No To Supersized Sodas…

The city that banned trans fats and public smoking has made it official: The New York City Board of Health has approved a ban on the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants, street carts and other venues. The ban, the first restriction of its kind in the country, is aimed at…

McDonald’s Unveils Calorie Count Info

McDonald’s big announcement last week that it would begin posting calorie-count information made headlines, but it isn’t the first chain to get a jumpstart on new federal menu-labeling regulations. It’s just the biggest. For the past few years, chains such as Panera Bread Co. and Au Bon Pain have been posting calorie counts in their…

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