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Volume 97 Number 2 Summer 2025
FEDA News & Views (ISSN ISSN0746- 9675) is published quarterly by FEDA Service Corporation, 5600 North River Road, Suite 740, Rosemont, Illinois 60018. Periodicals postage paid at Schaumburg IL and additional mailing offi ces.
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This is the offi cial publication of the Foodservice Equipment Distributors Association and carries industry research, news and announcements. The Association and the FEDA Service Corporation are not responsible for contents or opinions other than those relating to association activities.
FEDA Board of Directors Chairman
Marc Tell Sam Tell Companies
Vice Chairman Jamie Arguello Grady’s Foodservice Equipment & Supplies
Treasurer Eric Chaplick
Boelter Foodservice Design, Equipment & Supply
Past Chairman
Dave Stafford Stafford-Smith
Chief Executive Offi cer Tracy Mulqueen
FEDA Service Corporation reserves the right to not accept advertising or other written material that it considers inappropriate or offensive.
Tommaso Cardana Tomson Hospitality
Stan Dabic
Russell Hendrix Restaurant Equipment & Supplies
Colin Darcy C&T Design & Equipment Co.
Lance Douglas Douglas Equipment.
Michael Greenwald Singer Equipment Company A.J. Lewis
Mission Restaurant Supply
Anthony Salemi Ace Mart
Leigh Thompson Mobile Fixture
FEDA News & Views Staff
Tracy Mulqueen Publisher, Managing Editor and CEO Tim O’Connor
Associate Editor and Communications Manager
Erin Bagley Education Program Manager
Erin Bedell Director of Meetings and Events
Joe Durham Chief Operations Offi cer
Isabelle Piotrowski Director of Membership and Business Development
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