Foodservice News In Brief…
Ginsberg’s Foods, a family-owned and -operated independent foodservice distributor in the eastern U.S., is upgrading its fleet routing, scheduling, web reporting and GPS tracking capabilities by implementing Appian DirectRoute and DRTrack Operations solutions from TMW Systems. Ginsberg’s Foods serves customers across a six-state region from its Hudson, New York, headquarters and warehouse facility. Ginsberg’s Foods, a 107-year-old distributor, is investing in the Appian solution to increase efficiency, enhance service levels and reduce costs. Ginsberg’s is a shareholder in the UniPro Foodservice cooperative…
The Massachusetts Restaurant Association will hold a nightclub fire safety training session beginning at 8 a.m. April 27 at Fitchburg State College. The eight-hour course is designed to deliver an overview of nightclub fire safety laws and regulations to fire officials and inspectors, building commissioners and inspectors, nightclub owners and operators, Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission officials and nightclub crowd managers…
The Common Man Family of Restaurants, which owns a movie theater called the Flying Monkey in Plymouth, New Hampshire, recently aired a movie called “We The People: The Market Basket Effect.” The film traces the events that led 25,000 employees and two million customers across New England to stand behind embattled CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and wrestle control of a multibillion dollar grocery empire from an activist board of directors led by Arthur T. Demoulas’ cousin, Arthur S. Demoulas.
