National Restaurant Association Show 2025 HighlightsOur team from Rapids had the opportunity to attend the National Restaurant Association Show 2025—the world’s most influential showcase of foodservice innovation. Held in Chicago, this massive event brings together...
Rapids Wholesale Named ITW’s 2024 Dealer of the Year We are thrilled to announce that Rapids Wholesale Foodservice Equipment has been named ITW's 2024 Dealer of the Year for the Southwest region—an honor awarded to just one dealer in the area. This prestigious...
Join Us for Rational Cooking Live Events at Rapids Marion OfficeWe are excited to announce that in 2025, our Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design location in Marion will be hosting the Rational Cooking Live events for Eastern Iowa! This is a fantastic opportunity...
Rapids Will Be Visiting NAFEM 2025 At Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design, we’re always looking to stay ahead of the curve. That’s why our team will be attending NAFEM 2025 from February 26-28, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. We’re...
Foodservice Equipment & Supplies Highlights St. Ludmila Bakery ProjectWe’re excited to share that Foodservice Equipment & Supplies recently highlighted our work on the St. Ludmila Catholic Church’s new bakery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This project is a perfect...
Rapids to Sponsor Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week 2025We are excited to share that Rapids will be the Full Plate Sponsor for Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week 2025, including the highly anticipated Fork & Knife Feast on February 20, 2025. This event will take place at the...
Rapids Wholesale Receives 2024 Bravo AwardRapids Wholesale Equipment is honored to have received the 2024 Bravo Award from the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance at the Good Morning Cedar Rapids event. This award celebrates locally-owned businesses making a positive...
Eric Schmitt: A Leader Shaping the Corridor’s FutureAt Rapids Foodservice Contract Design, we are proud to share that our President, Eric Schmitt, has been recognized by the Corridor Business Journal as one of the honorees in the 2024 Forty Under 40 class. This...
Rapids' 2024 Chili Cook-OffThis year, Rapids Chili Cook-Off was held in not just one, but two locations—Marion’s main warehouse in Iowa and our retail location in St. Paul, Minnesota. Hosted by the Culture Club and in support of the United Way, the event turned into a...