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Hoshizaki Alliance Adds Two to Leadership Team
Hoshizaki Alliance Adds Two to Leadership Team

Deanna Marr was named vice president of human resources and Troy Stenvold was appointed senior director of IT operations for the FEDA manufacturer member. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


ACP Selects New Manufacturer’s Rep for North Mountain States
ACP Selects New Manufacturer’s Rep for North Mountain States

The Redstone Group will represent the Amana Commercial, Menumaster, and XpressChef lines for the FEDA manufacturer member. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


Co-Founder of Randell Manufacturing Bruno DeLorenzo Remembered
Co-Founder of Randell Manufacturing Bruno DeLorenzo Remembered

An Italian immigrant, DeLorenzo once worked for Delfield before starting an equipment manufacturer with his brothers and good friend. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


TriMark USA Fills Midwest Regional Vice President Role With Promotion
TriMark USA Fills Midwest Regional Vice President Role With Promotion

In his new position, Tom Fuller will be the commercial leader for the TriMark Marlinn, SS Kemp, and Hockenbergs divisions. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


Eating and Drinking Places Gained 27,200 Jobs in December
Eating and Drinking Places Gained 27,200 Jobs in December

Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars are leading all segments, with 25% employment growth over pre-pandemic levels. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


Longtime Sam Tell Salesperson Burton Hardy Remembered
Longtime Sam Tell Salesperson Burton Hardy Remembered

Burton Hardy joined the New York-based dealer in 1990 as a sales associate. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


TAKKT Foodservices Taps Experienced Foodservice Equipment Leader as Division President
TAKKT Foodservices Taps Experienced Foodservice Equipment Leader as Division President

Keri Llewellyn brings a proven track record of driving commercial growth and building high-performing teams to the FEDA distributor member. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


Perlick Reinforces Transition to Fifth Generation With New President
Perlick Reinforces Transition to Fifth Generation With New President

Dean Nienhuis brings experience in strategy, operations, sales, and product development to the position for the FEDA manufacturer member. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


Hoshizaki America Looks Inward to Fill VP of Engineering Role
Hoshizaki America Looks Inward to Fill VP of Engineering Role

During his 25 years with the FEDA manufacturer member, David Sellers has provided strong leadership across multiple product categories and engineering disciplines. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


Middleby Marshall Hires West Coast Regional Sales Director
Middleby Marshall Hires West Coast Regional Sales Director

Jay Morse brings more than 30 years of experience to the conveyor oven manufacturer. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


Upcoming CFESA Training Events
Upcoming CFESA Training Events

Planned courses will focus on refrigeration repair, EGS&W systems, electrical theory, and new technician training. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026


House Tables Joint Employer Bill Amid Shaky Republican Support
House Tables Joint Employer Bill Amid Shaky Republican Support

The Save Local Business Act would narrowly define a joint employer as only entities that have immediate and meaningful control over workers’ essential terms and conditions of employment. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/19/2026