Freddy's

Leadership

Freddy’s names Laura Rueckel CMO

The marketing veteran joins the fast-growing fast-casual concept six months after its sale to Thompson Street Capital Partners.

Leadership

Scott Redler named chief experience officer for Freddy's

A co-founder of the brand, Redler has been COO for 19 years.

The fast-growing chain promoted SVP Andrew Thengvall to chief development officer and hired two new people to his team.

The fast-casual custard-and-burger concept debuted a new prototype focused largely on off-premise business.

Dull, who was president and CEO of Global Franchise Group, takes the fast casual’s helm from co-founder Randy Simon.

The fast-casual Kansas-based burger chain has grown quickly and its drive-thrus have proven valuable during the pandemic.

The fast-growing burger chain generated long lines with new openings and cut its service times down.

Along with fellow Silver Plate winner Brandon Chrostowski, a fine-dining chef-turned-educator and trainer, the three are finalists for one of foodservice’s top honors, the Gold Plate Award.

Consumers rank their top 10 favorites from a field of hundreds.

Operators are tempting customers with cool sweets to lick, sip and spoon up.

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