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What If The Congressional “Super Committee” Fails?
As we go to press this week, it appears the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, the so-called “Super Committee,” will fail to come up with a way to trim the federal deficit over the next 10 years. The joint committee was created back in August after the debt ceiling crisis that eventually led…
Surprise! Wholesale Food Prices Fall After Months Of Increases
Average wholesale food prices fell 0.9% in October, according to the National Restaurant Association’s analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data released Nov. 15. The decline was a bit of a surprise after four months of strong gains that added 3.5% to average wholesale food prices. Still, over the past 12 months,…
MAFSI Barometer Posts Fourth Consecutive Gain, Up 4.4%
The MAFSI Business Barometer, a reflection of equipment and supplies sales by manufacturers’ reps, rose 4.4% in the third quarter versus the year-prior quarter, marking its fourth consecutive quarterly gain. And sales in the U.S. appeared to be even stronger, as growth in three of four regions of the United States exceeded the average. Canada,…
Blanco Names Successor To Waldi In 2012
The Blanco CS Group has named Friedrich Schock co-CEO of Blanco CS GmbH + Co KG. In mid-2012, Schock will also assume the title of chairman of the managing board. He will succeed Rolf Waldi, who plans to retire after more than 20 years with the Blanco Group.
In Memoriam: Gene Vader
Eugene “Gene” Vader, longtime member and past-president of the Manufacturers’ Agents Association for the Foodservice Industry, died Nov.11. He was 81. Vader began his career in foodservice equipment sales in 1957 at Koch Refrigeration of Kansas City, moving from inside sales to factory representative for their Chicago-based sales territory. He joined Minneapolis-based Okinow Sales in `67,…
DORMONT WEBSITE GETS AN UPDATE
Dormont is showing off its more than 60 years of gas connectivity experience with a redesigned and upgraded
BARGREEN, SINGER WIN ROBOT COUPE AWARDS
Dealers on opposite sides of the country came up with the winning creative entries in Robot Coupe’s Showroom Display Contest. Singer Equipment Co. in Wyomissing, Pa., for most innovative use of
NEW APPOINTMENTS AROUND THE INDUSTRY:
A.J. Antunes & Co. has promoted Daniel Schmidt to business development manager-Vizion Products. He’ll oversee business relationships with current and potential customers, design and recommend sales programs, set up distribution, and serve as a liaison between Antunes and its customers. Schmidt previously managed the selection and training of distributors for Roundup foodservice equipment and Vizion…
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