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Manitowoc Taps Wonder to Oversee Global Accounts
Two appointments have been announced by Manitowoc Foodservice. Robert Wonder has joined the New Port Richey, Fla., company as sr. v.p.-global accounts. He will be responsible for directing and executing all aspects of sales strategies for targeted global accounts. Wonder has more than 35 years of experience in the foodservice industry, most recently with IMI…
ELECTROLUX OPENS NEW DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Electrolux cut the ribbon on its new southeast regional distribution center in Fairburn, Ga., on May 13. The company says its new 600,000 sq.ft, state-of-the-art distribution center and product showroom will optimize product delivery. It serves as the national distribution center for foodservice and laundry products sold to institutional and hospitality customers of Electrolux Professional;…
SPG HIRES SALES V.P.
SPG Int’l. has welcomed Karen Edwards as v.p.-sales, responsible for sales team leadership, driving revenue and new business development. Edwards most recently served as national sales manager at Sani-Floor and Multiteria, and spent a dozen years in sales and product development at IBM. SPG makes storage products and material handling equipment under the AMCO, ARC,…
GETTING ADVICE ON KITCHEN DESIGN
Electronic communications in general and the Internet in particular are double-edged swords, as the news media have shown lately. You can get bamboozled in a hurry, you can get fake information, and in the blink of an eye you can send pictures of yourself that you shouldn’t have sent. But one very good thing is…
TERRY HOELLE TAKES ON ICE-O-MATIC SALES POST
Ice-O-Matic has appointed Terry Hoelle, CFSP, as its director of sales. Hoelle will focus on leading U.S. sales efforts in distribution and channel development. Hoelle joins the Denver-based company after nine years with Structural Concepts, where she served as director of sales and helped build its foodservice division from the ground up. She has extensive…
LEER NAMES SALES, CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGERS
Sheila Palinkas has joined Leer Inc. USA as national sales manager. The New Lisbon, Wis., company manufactures walk-in coolers and freezers under the Leer and Carroll Cooler brands. Prior to joining Leer, Palinkas was director of specialty markets at W.A. Brown. In addition, Leer has named Patrick McNeely as customer service manager; he’ll manage the…
RUBBERMAID SHIFTS, ADDS REPS TO SALES FORCE
Rubbermaid Commercial Products is going back to the future and adding manufacturers’ reps to its sales team. The company announced it is expanding its sales force to create a distinct foodservice channel sales structure. The Winchester, Va., company has signed up 20 marketing agents to extend its reach into the foodservice market. “The new sales…
INSINGER EARNS VA APPROVAL
Insinger Machine Co., the Philadelphia-based warewashing equipment maker, has received approval and verification by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business. Insinger CEO Robert Cantor, a former U.S. Army officer, is a Vietnam-era disabled veteran. The family-owned firm can now participate in the Veterans First Contracting Program, which provides approved…
Nevada Debates Foodservice and Smoking In Bars
Bar and tavern owners in Nevada are seeking to ease restrictions on indoor smoking, arguing that the state’s law intended to protect the health of children and families has crippled their businesses by barring them from serving food if they allow smoking. Nevada’s 2006 Clean Indoor Air Act only allows smoking in casinos, taverns, saloons…
Consumer Confidence Readings Mixed, Gas Prices Fall
Consumer confidence finished with a split decision in May, while gasoline prices continued to fall from their highs in April. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index fell more than five points to 60.8 in May. On the other hand, the Consumer Sentiment Index from Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers was up in May,…
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