San Diego’s Con Pane Bakery to Rise Again in Liberty Station

The bakery and cafe is getting a second chapter thanks to prominent local hospitality collective, the Cohn Restaurant Group (CRG), which recently signed a deal with Perez to purchase all of Con Pane’s business assets and is planning to restart operations by late September.

Baked Goods Companies Targeted by Distributors in Independent Contractor Misclassification Class Actions

In this past month two class action settlements entered into by bakery companies alleged to have misclassified product distributors as independent contractors.

Aramark Announces Executive Diversity Council and Names Ashwani Hanson Chief Diversity & Sustainability Officer

July 17, 2020 Aramark

The Company also announced it has named Ashwani (Ash) Hanson to the new role of Chief Diversity & Sustainability Officer. Hanson is currently Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Aramark’s U.S. Food & Facilities business.

KFC to Sell Plant-Based Fried Chicken in These Additional Cities

July 17, 2020 CNN

KFC is launching a plant-based version of its fried chicken in about 50 locations in Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego next week.

SICO Introduces Mobile Bar Stations and Display Towers that Bring Flexibility to Catering and Events

July 17, 2020 SICO Incorporated

Responding to the increasing needs of hotels, event centers and other hospitality venues for more flexible serving configurations and convenient set-up, SICO® has unveiled its new Mobile Bar Stations and Mobile Display Towers.