ArrowStream Will Host Panel to Discuss Key Findings of Annual Supply Chain Survey at COEX2010

CHICAGO (February 23, 2010)—ArrowStream, a provider of supply chain management solutions for the foodservice industry, announced it will host an industry panel of leading restaurant executives and present its findings from Supply Chain Insights Survey: a Foodservice Industry Perspective at the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association’s Chain Operator Exchange (COEX) in Orlando FL, March 1, 2010.

ArrowStream conducted the survey from August 4- 21, 2009, and more than 50 executives representing 37 companies completed it.

To present the findings in context of the industry, ArrowStream invited four of the industry’s leading supply chain executives to discuss challenges, best practices and opportunities in supply chain management.

Led by Alex Brown, EVP of ArrowStream, panelists will include:

    * Larry Behm, SVP at Panda Restaurant Group,
    * Scott Deibert, VP of Supply Chain Management & QA at Fazoli’s Management System,
    * Glenn Douglas, VP of Supply Chain at Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, and
    * Gary Schwartz, VP of Supply Chain at P.F. Chang’s.

These industry leaders will compare their own challenges and experiences related to operational efficiency and bottom-line success and conduct a Q&A to address participants’ specific concerns.

The presentation, entitled “The Results Are In:  Executives Share Insights From Annual Supply Chain Survey,” is scheduled at 2:15 pm, March 1 in Mediterranean 3 at the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. 

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