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In Memoriam: Industry Giant Ira Kaplan
Ira Kaplan, who served as an industry leader for decades and was a beloved friend and mentor to many, passed away November 18 after a long illness. He was 72. Kaplan spent most of his industry career with his family’s Easton, Mass., manufacturing company, Servolift Eastern, advancing to helm it as president. In 2002 he…
FEDA Packs Box Lunch For NAFEM
Sales trainer Sam Richter is slated as the speaker for FEDA’s Luncheon & Sales Training Box Lunch seminar during The NAFEM Show 2017. Richter, who specializes in sales intelligence and sales relationship intelligence, will share innovative ideas on how to find information on people, companies, and competitors The association will host the “Know More: Relationships”…
PRIDE Updates Branding With New Name And Honors Top Members
A lot of business unfolded in Chicago during PRIDE Marketing & Procurement’s joint shareholder-supplier brunch. During the mid-October brunch, held to thank stakeholders for the support they have shown the Denver buying group in 2016, the company announced it had redefined its vision, mission, and core values and unveiled its new name: PRIDE Centric Resources.…
Emerson Webinar Unscrambles What Is Going On With Refrigerants
Having a hard time keeping track of the latest regulatory rulings, refrigerant phaseouts and all the acronyms (EPA, SNAP, GWP) involved in understanding what is going on with refrigeration and how all of it impacts your business? Tune in at 2 p.m. EST on November 29 to Emerson’s E360 Webinar to get a handle on…
MAFSI Reps Forecast 4.4% Growth For 2017
Manufacturers’ representatives surveyed by the Manufacturers’ Agents Association for the Foodservice Industry remain optimistic about their sales in 2017. MAFSI released its annual market forecast last week. The reps forecast sales growth for like lines will increase 4.4% next year, very much in line with the current forecast of 4.5% growth this year. In comparison,…
Cuba Cracks Down On Operators Who Don’t Use Government Suppliers
Havana’s city government has temporarily suspended issuing licenses for new private restaurants in the Cuban capital and warned those already in operation to obey tough regulations to avoid closure or tough fines. Since President Raul Castro loosened restrictions on small businesses six years ago, there has been a boom in the growth of private restaurants,…
$1.8 Million Grant Boosts, Underwrites Apprenticeships In Foodservice And Hospitality
Hiring and retaining smart, motivated employees has never been more challenging in the foodservice industry. In a new initiative, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) has partnered with the American Hotel & Lodging Association and Jobs for the Future to create and implement a national Hospitality Sector Registered Apprenticeship (HSRA) program for the foodservice…
A Grill, A Metal Wire Brush And The $1.3 Million Jury Award
Here’s a sharp little reminder on why it’s so important for operators to only use professionally made foodservice equipment and supplies in their kitchens. Chef Daniel Boulud’s Manhattan restaurant, db Bistro Moderne, was just ordered to pay $1.3 million to a diner who nearly died after eating a metal wire in his coq au vin…
First Watch To Hatch A Dozen Stores In Carolinas
First Watch, the Charlotte-based daypart-only chain, is making plans to dish up breakfast, brunch and lunch at another 12 franchised outlets. An exclusive development agreement with Good Morning Carolinas, a subsidiary of Houston Pizza Venture, will put 12 new First Watch restaurants in the Charlotte area, as well as in the Greenville and Spartanburg, S.C.,…
T&S Brass Honored For Community Workforce Development
T&S Brass and Bronze Works was recognized in October for contributions and support that have advanced the development of educational opportunities for students across its home region in Travelers Rest, S.C. T&S received the Workforce Development Award, honoring individuals and organizations that support Greenville Technical College’s efforts to develop a skilled labor pool for Greenville…
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