Continue to Site >>>

Restaurant Business Staff

Articles by
Restaurant Business Staff

Page 472

Hindman: In tough times, plan for growth

Despite its third consecutive year of flat sales, Clark National, Inc., Elk Grove, IL, is not hunkering down and merely hoping for the best. Donald D...

ID 2003 Trailblazers Tracy brothers: Looking out for their partners

Looking out for your partners' interests is a smart way of doing business but for the Tracy brothers of Dot Foods, the 2003 ID Trailblazer Award winners,...

Sysco's John Baugh: A Quest for Excellence

For foodservice distribution patriarch John Baugh, retired senior chairman and founder of Sysco Corp. Houston, the quest for excellence in his industry meant...

ID NEWS: Sysco/Louisville wins $18.9-million DOD contract

Sysco/Lousville Food Services Co., Louisville, KY, has been awarded an $18.9-million prime vendor contract by the Department of Defense (DOD) for the U.S...

Sysco's diversity is sign of its successful expansion

(This exclusive ID interview with Richard J. Schnieders, president and coo of Sysco, Inc., Houston, was conducted exactly two weeks after the terrorist...

ID NEWS: Ahold 3rd quarter better than expected; USF achieves 5.9% sales gain

Royal Ahold, Zaandam, The Netherlands, reported a sales decline of 7.1% to 13.0 euros in consolidated third-quarter business, as compared with the same...

ID NEWS: PFG sales grow 19% in 3rd quarter

Performance Food Group, Richmond, VA, has announced net sales of $1.4 billion for its third quarter ended September 27. This is a 19% gain over the...

ID NEWS: Sysco gains 11% in 1st quarter; food inflation impacts costs

Sysco Corp., Houston, has announced a sales increase of 11.0%, to $7.1 billion, for its first 2004 fiscal quarter ended September 27. This is as compared...

ID NEWS: Ahold says break-even result or loss at USF is possible for 2003

Royal Ahold, Zaandam, The Netherlands, told analysts that it does not exclude a 2003 break-even result or a loss for its Columbia, MD-based U.S. Foodservice...

Sysco, Clark announce appointments

Sysco Corp., Houston, has named Ronald G. Boatwright president and Andrew L. Malcolm chairman of the company's four Texas-based Freedman Meats, Inc.,...

Distributors, operators expected to grow sales in '04Industry doldrums over?

Foodservice distributors and restaurants are expected to show healthy sales growth next year, according to a report issued earlier this month by Pembroke...

Technomic: Industry cautiously optimistic about '04Distributors' role to gain importance for manufa

After poring through economic, industry and consumer trends and statistics, Technomic, Inc., the Chicago-based foodservice industry analyst, concluded that...

  • Page 472