Loren McCollom

Loren McCollom

May 14, 2015

Sysco-US Foods Merger in Jeopardy

In December 2013, Sysco Corporation and US Foods Inc. agreed to merge creating the largest foodservice company in the nation....

May 12, 2015

Curbside Pickup Now At… Nordstrom?

Nowadays, it isn’t unusual for restaurant locations to provide curbside pickup to customers who are constantly on-the-go, but what about...

April 30, 2015

Company Snapshot: Fogo de Chao Inc.

Address 14881 Quorum Dr. Ste 750 Dallas, TX 75254-7051 Telephone 972-960-9533 Websites www.fogodechao.com Year Founded 1979 Total Current Locations 35...

April 23, 2015

Industry Updates: Restaurant & Foodservice – April 2015

Personnel Update Aramark announced that Stephen P. Bramlage Jr. has been named Executive VP and CFO. His appointment is effective 4/6/15...

April 16, 2015

Miami vs. Tampa: The “Original” Cuban Sandwich

While most of the other 49 states dealt with less than desirable weather this spring, it was a cool eighty-five...

April 14, 2015

New Technology Makes for Happier Meals

Over the weekend, I stopped at the McDonald’s off of State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel, FL. While visiting any...

March 26, 2015

Company Snapshot: Zoe's Kitchen Inc.

Address 5760 State Highway 121 Ste 250 Plano, TX 75024 Telephone 205-414-9920 Websites www.zoeskitchen.com Total Current Locations 132 Trade Names...

March 19, 2015

Industry Updates: Restaurant & Foodservice – March 2015

Personnel Updates Bloomin’ Brands Inc. named Gregg Scarlett President of Bonefish Grill. Brinker International, Inc. announced that Thomas J. Edwards Jr. has...

March 13, 2015

If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them

Part Two: Full Service Restaurants to Fast Casual On our second trip around the foodservice scale, we turn our focus...

March 10, 2015

The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree

This week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Samsung and MasterCard unveiled a new mobile payment system called Samsung...

February 26, 2015

Company Snapshot: The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated

Address: 26901 Malibu Hills Rd Calabasas Hills, CA  91301-5354 Telephone: 818-871-3000 Websites: www.thecheesecakefactory.com www.grandluxcafe.com www.rocksugarpanasiankitchen.com Total Current Locations: 189 Trade...

February 19, 2015

Industry Updates: Restaurant & Foodservice – February 2015

Personnel Update Barnes & Noble announced Mitchell Klipper, CEO of B&N Retail Group, will retire at the end of the fiscal...

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