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New Member Q&A: FS Foodservice Solutions
New Member Q&A: FS Foodservice Solutions

Founded by industry veterans, FS Foodservice Solutions provides fast, flexible and customized financing solutions for equipment dealers, manufacturers and foodservice operators. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/29/2025


John Boos Acquires Wooden Kitchenware Manufacturer JK Adams
John Boos Acquires Wooden Kitchenware Manufacturer JK Adams

The FEDA manufacturer member said the addition will combine John Boos’ craftsmanship with JK Adams’ wooden cutting and carving boards. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/29/2025


Krowne Names New Regional Sales and Strategic Accounts Managers
Krowne Names New Regional Sales and Strategic Accounts Managers

Michael Racamato and Nason Frizzell join the FEDA manufacturer member as the Eastern and Western regional sales managers, respectively. Meanwhile, Justin Minder transitions to the role of Western strategic accounts manager. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/29/2025


Unox Looks Inward for Corporate Chef Team Leader
Unox Looks Inward for Corporate Chef Team Leader

Sherief Shawky brings more than a decade of culinary leadership to his new role at the FEDA manufacturer member. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/29/2025


Unox Adds Western Regional Service Manager
Unox Adds Western Regional Service Manager

Joseph Day brings more than 15 years of experience in commercial kitchen equipment, refrigeration, and heating, ventilation and air conditioning to the FEDA manufacturer member. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


Ice-O-Matic Names Vice President of Sales and Customer Experience
Ice-O-Matic Names Vice President of Sales and Customer Experience

The Welbilt company promoted Jessica Frankhouse for her skill in strengthening customer relationships, aligning sales strategies and implementing initiatives that boost the customer experience. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


Foodservice Equipment Sales See Largest Gain in 18 Months
Foodservice Equipment Sales See Largest Gain in 18 Months

The latest MAFSI Business Barometer registered a 1.6 percent sales increase during Q2, but the association warns the impact of higher tariffs has not been fully realized. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


Avanti Joins List of Fastest-Growing Large Companies in Home Market
Avanti Joins List of Fastest-Growing Large Companies in Home Market

The FEDA distributor member experienced 73 percent growth in a single year, placing it second among Orange County, California’s largest firms. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


Report: Unionized Workers See Slower Wage Growth
Report: Unionized Workers See Slower Wage Growth

A new study released by the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors indicates that aggressive union tactics make it harder for companies to weather economic shifts, increasing the likelihood of layoffs. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


FEDA Celebrates Member Achievements at 2025 Gold Awards Breakfast
FEDA Celebrates Member Achievements at 2025 Gold Awards Breakfast

The Gold Awards Breakfast during the 2025 FEDA Annual Executive Leadership Conference recognized distributor and manufacturer members for outstanding performance in workplace practices, customer service and the development of young professionals. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


Boelter Golf Outing Raises $110,000 for Food Charities
Boelter Golf Outing Raises $110,000 for Food Charities

Participants and sponsors took to the fairways to support the Boelter Community Table, an annual philanthropic program that benefits nonprofit organizations. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/22/2025


Government Sales Specialist Joins Culinary Depot
Government Sales Specialist Joins Culinary Depot

Adam Jaafar brings sales experience to the New York-based foodservice equipment and supplies dealer. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted09/8/2025