Foodservice Industry Insights
Insights & Innovations
Learn how our tailored foodservice solutions have helped clients overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and exceed expectations. These success stories demonstrate our commitment to excellence and our ability to deliver results.
Why Early Design Involvement Prevents Costly Construction Delays
Why Early Design Involvement Prevents Costly Construction Delays When it comes to building or remodeling a foodservice space, timing is everything. Delays in construction can quickly lead to lost revenue, frustrated contractors, and expensive rework. One of the most...
Future-Ready Commercial Kitchens: What to Consider Now
Future-Ready Commercial Kitchens: What to Consider Now Commercial kitchens are evolving faster than ever. From changing menus and service models to rising energy costs and shifting labor demands, foodservice operators must think beyond today’s needs. That’s why...
Common Commercial Kitchen Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Common Commercial Kitchen Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Designing a commercial kitchen is a complex process that blends function, safety, and efficiency. It’s not just about fitting appliances into a space—it’s about creating a layout that supports smooth...
Research & Reports
In our restaurant research and reports, we explore advancements in kitchen equipment, automation, and smart technologies that streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency. Our expert insights help you integrate these tools seamlessly into your business.
EnergyStar Rebates and Credits for Commercial Kitchen Equipment
Not only will you see cost savings with EnergyStar® rated equipment in your utility bills, but many municipal utilities offer special rebates too. See how you can save thousands on your next purchase.
News & Announcements
Delve into Rapids’ collaborations with top publications, celebrate our industry honors, and share our involvement in community and industry events. Discover our joint ventures with leading magazines and websites, showcasing innovative ideas and cutting-edge knowledge. We proudly highlight our awards that recognize excellence in the foodservice sector.
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DEEM Winners
Our mission statement here at Rapids is to “Deliver Excellence in Every Moment.” In order to do that, we have four company values that every employee strives to emulate in every interaction with customers (both internal and external) that serve as “pillars” to our mission statement, holding it up and ensuring we can provide a superior experience. See all of our previous winners that were nominated by their coworkers!
Logan Bragg – DEEM Winner September 2018
Delivering Excellence in Every Moment September 2018 Logan Bragg Warehouse Technician Works in the warehouse of the Marion facility of Rapids Wholesale. Packs and processes orders, also helps with general maintenance tasks. Nominator: Paul Adams For: Minding Their...
Malena Trueblood – DEEM Winner August 2018
Delivering Excellence in Every Moment August 2018 Malena Trueblood Inside Sales Representative Communicates with potential Rapids Wholesale customers by phone or through our website chat service, answering questions and selling products. Nominator: Paul Adams For:...
Tylor Pairrett – DEEM Winner July 2018
Delivering Excellence in Every Moment July 2018 Tylor Pairrett Service Technician Responds to service calls and visits on-site to repair equipment, and to install it. Nominator: Chris Gansen For: Putting the Customer First "I received a message from our Rep Paul...
Tom Roberts – DEEM Winner June 2018
Delivering Excellence in Every Moment June 2018 Tom Roberts Contract & Design Specialist Rapids Contract and Design specialists have the capabilities, experience and resources to handle any individual or supply project from concept to implementation, and they work...
Dana Mitchell – DEEM Winner May 2018
Delivering Excellence in Every Moment May 2018 Dana Mitchell Accounts Payable Manager Verifies the accuracy of all invoices and ensures payment is made within terms. Nominator: Deb Nicholas For: Being Personally Accountable "In continuing her pursuit of the perfection...
Yvonne Paup – DEEM Winner April 2018
Delivering Excellence in Every Moment April 2018 Yvonne Paup Inside Sales Representative Communicates with potential Rapids Wholesale customers by phone or through our website chat service, answering questions and selling products. Nominator: Cassie Schwarzenstein...
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