Those little punch cards that retailers have traditionally used to incent customers to come back are going the way of paper airline tickets, fold-up maps...More
Chefs in Schools The Chefs Move to Schools program, run through the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, helps chefs and the schools in their communities connect...More
Operators in most onsite segments can look forward to growth in the 2.5-5 percent range next year, but several looming trends will challenge them...More
Interviews with three former college foodservice directors who have moved into administration point to some of the challenges the segment will face in 2011...More
At the stroke of midnight, the rules change Cravings take center stage and suddenly, it's customized snacks, breakfast burritos and milkshakes for everyone...More
In a moment that should gratify every reader of this magazine, FSD Tim Dietzler of Villanova University was presented with IFMA's Gold Plate Operator...More
Last January, a well-known consultant interviewed for this annual feature observed, I wish 2009 was already over. That prescient thought became an almost...More
The K-12 segment is braced for a year of change. Congress, still struggling with economic stimulus and healthcare reform initiatives, will soon be turning...More
The advancing forces of change in healthcare foodservice remain powerful, whether the year-long effort to embark on healthcare reform moves forward or...More
Financial stress. That single phrase captures in two words the dominant undercurrent tugging at campus dining operations throughout the country. For a...More
The B&I segment has been continually stressed in recent years as corporate America has restructured, downsized and decentralized. The management companies...More
Irecently had reason to look up the very first issue of Food Management, published back in August of 1972. The cover story was The Dramatic Age of Nutrition,...More