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Chains offer few options at units: study

Many restaurant chains now invite store-level managers to buy a stake in their units, but how about equity in the parent concern?

PFG acquires All Kitchens; to operate as part of new groups division

ID NEWS--Performance Food Group (PFG), Richmond, VA, parent of Pocahontas Foods USA, has acquired the assets of All Kitchens of America, Boise, Idaho. The...

ID News--Purchase Pro now 'shell'

PurchasePro, Las Vegas, once considered a top provider of B2B e-commerce solutions for the hospitality industry, has filed for bankruptcy protection and is...

ID News--Lady Baltimore bows out; U.S. Foodservice buys business

Lady Baltimore Foods, Inc., Kansas City, KS, will sell various assets to U.S. Foodservice, Columbia, MD. Sale price was not disclosed. The...

The six dollar burger

A purposely misnamed burger has become the most successful new product introduction ever for CKE Restaurants' two hamburger chains.

Back to basics

There are both subtle and not-so-subtle service techniques. Some work best for fine dining, and some in a casual operation. But the basics work in every...

ID News--Foresight Partners to dissolve

The Foresight Partners LLC strategic alliance of All Kitchens of America, Boise, Idaho, and Federated Foodservice, Arlington Heights, IL, formed in 1998,...

The potato: Black little dress of tubers

The potato is the little black dress of tubers—a classic starch that goes with everything.

How deep is your bench?

Make sure you have star players ready to step up to the plate. Your training program should have many components, including work outs and practice games...

Manhattan Bagel, Einstein Bros Phasing out MDS distribution

New World Restaurant Group, Eatontown, NJ, has extended its national contract with Marriott Distribution Services (MDS), Washington, DC, until agreements are...

ID News--Kilgore resigns Avalon presidency

Keith Kilgore, recently named president of Avalon Foodservice, Canal Fulton, Ohio (ID Management Report, July 18) has resigned for personal reasons.Terry...

ID News--ProAct issues food security plan guidelines for members

ProAct, a Monterey, CA, based distributor produce marketing group, has issued formalized food security plan guidelines for member companies. Although plans...

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