Manitowoc Foodservice earns PEAK Exceptional Training Award from PRIDE Marketing and Procurement

New Port Richey, Fla. - May 2, 2011 - Manitowoc Foodservice is pleased to announce that it has just received the Pride Marketing and Procurement's PEAK Exceptional Training Award. This recognition is the result of Manitowoc's outstanding commitment to the PEAK training program throughout the years.

In a message sent to Manitowoc's sales and marketing team, Cathy Ellickson of PRIDE Marketing and Procurement said, "Manitowoc Foodservice has exceptional companies that have an outstanding commitment in participating and leading the way for PEAK training. This relationship has formed over the past two years with their state-of-the-art training facilities, rep groups across the country and hands-on demonstrations with outstanding corporate chefs.

Accepting the award on behalf of Manitowoc Foodservice was Gary Dykstra, VP of sales for North America, dealers and Rick Zuehlke, director of sales.

PRIDE is a dealer-owned organization comprised of over 125 food service equipment and supplies
dealers from around the United States and Canada. It connects dealers with manufacturers to promote commerce between them.