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Thanksgiving meal competition at Fort Bragg

 Nov. 24, 2014

This year, food service teams will again compete in a "Best Thanksgiving Dining Facility" competition.

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Confessions of Micheline Piekarski

 Nov. 24, 2014

Micheline Piekarski wishes she could visit Woodstock, wants to golf in Scotland, and loves spaghetti and meatballs.Q. What is the best part of your job?Feeding our future leaders.Q. What is the worst ...

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Better communication saves dollars

Nov. 10, 2014

We have a conference services area where we do internal and external events. We provide foodservice and staffing for these events.

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Mock wedding makes real impact at Ashland University

Jul. 28, 2014

Getting married? Ashland University, in Ohio, wanted to help engaged couples visualize what their wedding celebration could be like, and at the same time promote campus and local wedding services.

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Employee cook-offs

Apr. 10, 2014

Getting our employees to be engaged in their work is a big focus at Carilion. Our department has decided to have mini cook-offs to add new recipes to our catering menu.

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Utah State University takes on wedding catering

Mar. 05, 2014

Helping the students and staff of USU have memorable wedding celebrations is at the center of University Catering’s marketing push for 2014.

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Catering revenue on the rise in colleges

Jan. 07, 2014

Though a large number of operators (45%) reported that their catering revenue stayed the same in the past year, there are some promising signs of growth in certain segments, according to The Big Picture.

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Food Truck Solves Catering Challenge

Jun. 16, 2013

Many college and university foodservice departments are looking to food trucks as a new source of retail revenue. At Princeton University in New Jersey, however, the food truck that will debut this fall will actually solve a problem for Dining Services&md

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Catering Concepts

Feb. 22, 2013

Chefs in foodservice operations of all stripes are bringing distinct culinary experiences to their catering customers, offering everything from boxed lunches to deluxe sit-downs.

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Online Exclusive: Making Catering Memorable—Unusual Requests

By Paul King on Oct. 23, 2012

Strange catering requests don’t happen as often as one might think, and they are usually not as strange as you might expect. Whenever we ask operators to share with us their strangest catering requests, we hear our share of food stories, and they ar

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