What’s Going On With 7-Eleven?
The iconic convenience store chain, 7-Eleven, is making major moves that have raised eyebrows across the industry. Known for being a ubiquitous stop for everything from snacks to fuel, 7-Eleven is now facing a period of strategic realignment, making significant changes to its operations and asset portfolio. Closing 444 Stores Across North America In a […]
Arabica Coffee Prices Soar Fueled by Drought in Brazil and Typhoon in Vietnam.
The global coffee market is facing one of its most significant disruptions in recent history, with Arabica coffee prices soaring to unprecedented heights. According to The Times, September 16th, saw coffee futures soar almost 5% in New York to $2.718 a pound, the highest price in 13 years. A combination of severe drought in Brazil […]
Chipotle Begins In-Store Tests Of Two New Automated Technologies
Chipotle has started testing its proprietary avocado processing machine named the Autocado in stores. The Autocado can peel, core and process an avocado in less than 30 seconds. They have also begun testing a new automated makeline which will assemble bowls and salads underneath the employees’ work area. The Robot Takeover Has Begun. In February […]
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS SECURES SPOT ON THE INC. 5000 2024.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS SECURES SPOT ON THE INC. 5000 2024. Homegrown business, Fastcility Corp., wins a spot on Inc. 5000 for 2024, cementing its position as a leading commercial kitchen equipment repair and maintenance provider. Brea, California – (August 15th, 2024) – Standing out is nearly impossible in an industry with over 37,000 competitors, […]
Save 25% on HOT Beverage Dispensing Machine Maintenance
INC. 5000 Celebration Special: Get up to 25% Off Preventative Maintenance on all HOT Beverage Dispensing Machines In celebration of making the Inc. 5000 for 2024 list for America’s Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies, we’re offering up to 25% off any HOT machine service through October 31st, 2024! It’s our way to show our appreciation. […]
Will A New CEO at Starbucks Be the Change The Company Needs?
Starbucks welcomes Brian Niccol as its new CEO on September 9th, while the company finds itself at a crossroads. Known for his remarkable turnarounds at Taco Bell and Chipotle, Niccol is stepping into a role that will require bold vision and careful management. Starbucks, a global coffee giant with over 39,000 stores, is facing challenges […]
National Tequila Day is July 24th! What do you really know about Tequila?
Tequila is a spirit deeply rooted in Mexican history and culture. It has become widely sought after in the US and has taken an important place in many American homes. From its ancient origins to its modern-day popularity, tequila’s journey is as rich and diverse as the flavors it offers. Let’s explore the fascinating world […]
Beverages and Snacks for a Gen Z World
The thing to know about Gen Z’s beverage and snack preferences… is that they want to have their cake and eat it too. They want sweet familiar flavors, but without much sugar and with healthier ingredients overall. Oh, and they love it to look very colorful and with other standout visual characteristics. Major brands are […]
Fastcility Now Proudly Serving West Texas! Enjoy 10% Off Your First Service
We’re excited to announce that we have expanded to West Texas! We now provide onsite service to El Paso, Texas; Roswell, New Mexico; and surrounding areas! To celebrate our expansion, we are offering new customers *10% off your first FASTCILITY service. This includes all your commercial kitchen equipment and food and beverage dispensing equipment. Just call us at 833-203-2285 […]
Is California’s New $20 Minimum Wage Killing the Fast Food Industry?
Have there been massive layoffs and store closings due to the new regulation? The short answer is no, but the truth is that we can’t know yet because the new rate only became effective on April 1st. The news machine has had scattered stories of a disaster for the industry over the last few months. […]