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Danone reports first quarter sales gain, withdraws 2020 guidance due to coronavirus pandemic
April 22, 2020
Danone reported a 3.7% increase in the first quarter with consolidated sales at €6.2 billion ($6.722 billion), with 2.9% growth in volume and 0.8% growth in…
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Aramark reports second quarter revenue decline, to offer $1.25 in senior notes due 2025
April 22, 2020
Aramark, a global provider of foodservice, facilities management and uniforms, reported a $325 million decline in the fiscal second quarter in unaudited…
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California family fun center files for bankruptcy protection
April 22, 2020
Apex Parks Group Llc. in Irvine, California has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, according to a press release. The company said it is seeking a…
read nowTucson pinball arcade closes due to coronavirus pandemic
April 22, 2020
D&D Pinball, considered Tucson's largest arcade with 30 machines, has closed on account of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Tucson.com report.
read nowUS Senate approves $484 B to shore up COVID-19 aid to businesses, hospitals
April 22, 2020
The U.S. Senate passed a $484 billion Tuesday to provide additional aid for small businesses and hospitals to address the current health and economic crises…
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Performance Food Group upsizes offering of $275 million senior notes
April 22, 2020
Performance Food Group Company, which owns Vistar, announced its previously announced offering of $275 million aggregate principal amount of 6.875% senior…
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See’s Candies revamps after COVID-19 closure
April 22, 2020
Carson, California based See's Candies, which suspended operations at the end of March due to the coronavirus pandemic, is slowly resuming operations…
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Don Miguel Foods temporarily closes facility due to coronavirus pandemic
April 21, 2020
Don Miguel Foods Llc. has temporarily paused operations at its facility and will resume production on Monday, May 4 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Kraft Heinz to hold virtual annual meeting May 7
April 21, 2020
The Kraft Heinz Company will hold its 2020 annual meeting in a virtual-only format due to continued public health concerns related to the COVID-19 outbreak…
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Coca Cola reports 1% Q1 decline, predicts fallout from coronavirus pandemic
April 21, 2020
Net revenues for the Coca-Cola Company declined 1% to $8.6 billion in the first quarter, according to a company press release on first quarter performance as…
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Len Turtora to retire from Six Flags after 45 years
April 21, 2020
Len Turtora Len Turtora will retire April 24, following 45 years of service to Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, having served as director of…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated to hold virtual annual meeting May 12
April 21, 2020
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. it will host its 2020 annual meeting virtually by means of live webcast to protect the health and well-being of the company's…
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Parlevel Systems releases e-commerce tool for convenience service operators
April 21, 2020
Parlevel Systems has released Parlevel Run, a service that enables convenience services businesses to deliver products directly to consumers, according to a…
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NAMA’s Carla Balakgie to address virtual health summit
April 21, 2020
Carla Balakgie Carla Balakgie, CEO of the National Automatic Merchandising Association, will be a featured speaker at PHA 10: Accelerating a…
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Looking to start a food delivery service? Inhouse or third-party?
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
This is the second of a two-part series on how foodservice operators can put a delivery service in place.
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The demand for hand sanitation stations has arrived
In addition to dispensing hand sanitizer, a sanitation station can also provide antibacterial wipes and face masks. The importance of these basic sanitary…
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Coca-Cola names PR director for Western Europe
April 20, 2020
Anna Lucuk The Coca-Cola Company has named Anna Lucuk as director of public affairs, communications and sustainability for the soft-drinks…
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AAMA offers COVID-19 recovery webinars beginning Tuesday
April 20, 2020
The American Amusement Machine Association will hold its first in a series of webinars, titled, "COVID-19: Road to Recovery" on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. CST…
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Kar's Nuts taps Campbell Soup’s Jennifer Bauer as CMO
April 20, 2020
Jennifer Bauer Kar's Nuts, a manufacturer of snacks under the Kar's, Second Nature and Sanders Fine Chocolatiers brands, has named Jennifer…
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Hormel Foods closes plant over coronavirus outbreak
April 20, 2020
Hormel Foods has closed its food plant in Rochelle, Illinois on account of a coronavirus outbreak, according to a WTVO-TV report. County health department…
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