FEDA News
Building Successful and Enduring Enterprises The newly upscaled Grand Hyatt in Scottsdale offers an inspiring setting for foodservice equipment and supplies companies looking to bolster their business at the 2025 FEDA conference.


Chairman's Message
FEDA initiatives like the Emerging Dealers Council are equipping dealers with a strategic advantage as they compete in a fast-changing industry.

T&S Brass Consolidating Italian Operations Into Single New Manufacturing Facility
The new Klarco plant is designed to boost the company’s sustainability and employee wellness efforts.

Vision Forward
Creating a vital and inspiring vision for FEDA and the distribution industry
Industry News
Trump Administration Suspends Most Reciprocal Tariffs for 90 Days
FEDA Joins Business Groups in Opposing New 40 Percent Tax Bracket
Congress Passes Budget Framework That Would Preserve 2017 Tax Cuts
NAW Will Present a Webinar on April 8 Detailing Impact of New Tariffs on Distributors
Business Advocacy Groups Show Concern Over New Trade Policies and Tariffs
Browne Foodservice Names New Regional Sales Managers Scott Wacker will lead the manufacturer’s eastern region while Kimberly Wehrly will oversee the western region.
Keeping Dispensing Equipment Clean Understanding how NSF’s manual food and dispensing equipment standard supports safe materials, design and performance.
Debunking Marketing Misconceptions: Traditional Marketing Tactics Alone Are Sufficient Merging traditional and digital marketing strategies builds trust and increases sales.
Maximize Your FEDA Membership Director of Membership and Business Development Isabelle Piotrowski highlights the unique benefits for every membership type.
Championing Leadership Development New FEDA YIL Co-Chairs Alex Lu and Meghan Hurst share their leadership experiences and advise young professionals looking to make an impact.
Setting Members Up for Success FEDA’s 2025 educational programs offer meaningful mentoring and skills development for organizations and individuals in the areas that matter most.
Powering Up Dealers FEDA’s Emerging Dealers Council is providing leaders with the knowledge and resources they need to elevate their business to the next level.
Sitting on the Same Side of the Table The FEDA Future of Distribution Council is helping dealers and suppliers move from default competitiveness to default collaboration.
The Hotspot for Hospitality HostMilano to highlight growing foodservice segments and product innovation as it prepares its 44th exhibition.
Deeper Education, More Personalized Experiences Foodservice professionals flock to Chicago to celebrate the industry and soak in new trends at the 2025 National Restaurant Association Show.
Member News
New Field Service Manager to Elevate Flexeserve’s Standard for Technical Service
Cleveland Range VP of Sales and Marketing to Retire After 41 Years
Alto-Shaam Bolsters U.S. General Market Team With New Hires and Promotions
Research & Reports
Fine Dining Makes Year-Over-Year Gains, but Quick Service Sees Long-Term Growth
Restaurants Pull Back Equipment Purchases Amid Sales Struggles
Revenue Concerns Rise Among Small Businesses While Tax and Regulatory Relief Buoy Optimism
More Operators Planning Equipment Purchases as Sales and Customer Traffic Improve
Foodservice Equipment and Supplies Sees Sales Growth for First Time in Three Years
