Brinker International Recognizes Select Suppliers With 2006 Outstanding Vendor Award
27 Ottobre 2006 - 7:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
DALLAS, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brinker International,
Inc. (NYSE:EAT) recently honored six companies with its annual
Outstanding Vendor Awards. The honorees were selected from a pool
of more than 700 vendors who provide thousands of products to
Brinker International and its four restaurant brands: Chili's Grill
& Bar, Romano's Macaroni Grill, Maggiano's Little Italy and On
The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina. Winners were chosen based
on exceptional performance against a number of metrics, including
product innovation and savings, performance in third-party audits,
compliance with product specifications, order fulfillment and
on-time deliveries, quality assurance and customer service. Brinker
International's 2006 Outstanding Vendor recipients: * Ben E. Keith,
Fort Worth, TX (http://www.benekeith.com/ ) - Ben E. Keith
distributes frozen, refrigerated and dry foods to all Brinker
restaurants in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana,
Missouri and Kansas. The company has been a Brinker vendor for 16
years. Post Hurricane Katrina, Ben E. Keith provided relief trucks
filled with food, water and other supplies to impacted Brinker
restaurants and employees. Additionally, they assist with Brinker's
annual support of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship golf
tournament. * Digital Document Services, Carrollton, TX
(http://www.ddsep.com/ ) - Digital Document Services produces
digitally printed materials, including posters, business cards and
guest comment cards. Digital Document Services has been working
with Brinker for more than 10 years. * Image Solutions Apparel,
Torrance, CA (http://www.eimagesolutions.com/ ) - Image Solutions
Apparel provides embroidered and silk-screened shirts and t-shirts
to all four Brinker brands for work attire. Image Solutions Apparel
built a virtual online store, allowing Brinker managers to order
products 24 hours a day. The company has been a Brinker supplier
since 2002. * Joseph's Pasta Company, Haverhill, MA
(http://www.josephsgourmetpasta.com/ ) - Joseph's Pasta Company
began providing the Romano's Macaroni Grill and Maggiano's Little
Italy brands with signature ravioli and pastas since 1999. *
Pilgrim's Pride, Pittsburg, TX (http://www.pilgrimspride.com/ ) -
Pilgrim's Pride is the second largest poultry company in the U.S.
and Mexico. For more than 20 years, Pilgrim's Pride has supplied
high quality poultry products to Brinker restaurant brands. *
Syracuse's Sausage Company, Ponder, TX
(http://www.syracusesausage.com/ ) - Syracuse's Sausage, a
family-owned and run company, provides premium meatballs and
sausage to several Brinker brands. In addition, this company has
assisted with management of the Brinker Pavilion at the EDS Byron
Nelson Championship golf tournament every year for 10 consecutive
years. Brinker has been a client of Syracuse's Sausage for more
than 13 years. "In an ever-changing environment, these vendors have
worked closely with us to ensure our customers receive the
consistent, high quality dining experience they've come expect from
Brinker International," said Happy Webberman, Executive Vice
President of Brand Solutions. "We are pleased to have suppliers
such as Ben E. Keith, Digital Document Services, Image Solutions
Apparel, Joseph's Pasta Company, Pilgrim's Pride and Syracuse's
Sausage Company on our team." Brinker International, Inc. is one of
the world's leading casual dining restaurant companies, serving
more than 1 million guests daily. Founded in 1975 and based in
Dallas, Brinker owns or franchises more than 1,600 restaurants in
24 countries and employs more than 100,000. Brinker restaurant
brands include Chili's Grill & Bar, Romano's Macaroni Grill, On
The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina and Maggiano's Little Italy.
In 2006, the company was named one of FORTUNE Magazine's Most
Admired Companies and was also honored by the magazine as one of
the Top 50 Employers for Minorities and the Top 50 Employers for
Women. For more information visit http://www.brinker.com/ .
DATASOURCE: Brinker International, Inc. CONTACT: Stacey Calbert of
Brinker International, Inc., +1-800-775-7298 Web site:
http://www.brinker.com/ http://www.benekeith.com/
http://www.ddsep.com/ http://www.eimagesolutions.com/
http://www.josephsgourmetpasta.com/ http://www.pilgrimspride.com/
http://www.syracusesausage.com/
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