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Wasserstrom Acquires Fellow Ohio Dealer Breckenridge Kitchen Equipment & Design
Wasserstrom Acquires Fellow Ohio Dealer Breckenridge Kitchen Equipment & Design

The acquisition is expected to strengthen Wasserstrom’s equipment project management capabilities and further its ability to offer advanced kitchen design. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/2/2026


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


Clark Associates Expands Vice President of Finance Role
Clark Associates Expands Vice President of Finance Role

John Lucente will now oversee the company’s treasury function in addition to its accounting, financial planning and analysis, and financial data systems teams. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


New Age Industrial Shareholder Colette Miller Remembered
New Age Industrial Shareholder Colette Miller Remembered

A regular presence at equipment trade shows, Miller was dedicated to ensuring the manufacturer was a positive presence in the lives of its employees and the community. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


Business Groups Urge Supreme Court to Preempt State Law Negligence Claims Against Freight Brokers
Business Groups Urge Supreme Court to Preempt State Law Negligence Claims Against Freight Brokers

A ruling against freight brokers could lead to a patchwork of transportation regulations that distributors and other companies would have to operate under. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


NAW Urges Passage of Newly Reintroduced Bill to Curb Credit Card Swipe Fees
NAW Urges Passage of Newly Reintroduced Bill to Curb Credit Card Swipe Fees

The Credit Card Competition Act is designed to give banks more options on which payment networks to use, with the idea being that more competition will lead to lower costs for distributors and other merchants. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


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