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Aramark (ARMK) provides essential food, facilities, and uniform services to institutions worldwide. This news hub offers investors and stakeholders centralized access to official updates shaping the company's trajectory.
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Aramark Collegiate Hospitality has secured a new contract with Loyola Marymount University (LMU) to become its food services provider starting May 2025. The partnership encompasses management of all on-campus dining, retail, catering, and athletic concessions.
Key developments include the introduction of All-You-Care-to-Eat meal plans in fall 2026 following the Lair renovation, refreshed menus at existing dining spaces beginning fall 2025, and planned updates to Founders Pavilion, University Hall dining options, and Sonia's on the LLS campus. The partnership will also introduce new mobile and stand-alone food carts.
Aramark, which serves over 275 U.S. campuses including the largest number of Jesuit universities, was selected based on their commitment to campus community integration and responsiveness to student needs.
Aramark (NYSE:ARMK) has been awarded the 2025 Ed Tech Product Award in the Large Company Campus Equipment and Technology category for its AIWX Connect platform. The intelligent IoT-based technology platform monitors building and occupant needs through real-time data collection on occupancy, space utilization, equipment condition, and occupant feedback.
The AIWX Connect platform provides educational administrators with remote monitoring capabilities and real-time insights into critical operations. Key features include leak detection, refrigeration monitoring, exterior door monitoring, HVAC equipment failure prediction through vibration sensors, and vaping/smoking detection throughout buildings. The system consolidates all data in a single location for efficient monitoring and access.
The award was presented at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) at the Orlando Convention Center in January, where finalists were selected from hundreds of submissions across various categories.
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) has successfully completed a debt refinancing operation, raising approximately $1,395 million as an add-on to its existing Term Loan B, extending to 2030. The significantly oversubscribed refinancing enabled the company to:
1. Fully repay $552 million of 2025 U.S. Senior Notes
2. Refinance $839 million of 2027 Term Loan B
The transaction maintains net leverage neutrality, preserves comparable interest rates, and extends debt maturities. CFO Jim Tarangelo emphasized the favorable outcome and strong market demand, indicating the company's intention to continue pursuing opportunities to enhance its capital structure with a focus on shareholder value creation.
Aramark Sports + Entertainment (NYSE: ARMK) has secured a multi-year partnership with Nebraska Athletics to manage food and beverage services at the University's athletic venues, including Memorial Stadium and Bob Devaney Sports Center. This expansion makes Nebraska Aramark's fourth Big Ten Conference client, alongside Iowa, Minnesota, and Washington universities.
The partnership aims to enhance gameday experiences through improved service speed at concession stands and expanded food and beverage offerings while maintaining local favorites. Aramark will also play a key role in upcoming major stadium renovations for Nebraska Athletics' football facilities. Notably, the company will assist in implementing alcohol sales across all venues starting with the 2025 season, leveraging their expertise in this area from previous successful implementations at other college stadiums.
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) reported strong first quarter fiscal 2025 results with revenue increasing 3% to $4.6 billion and organic revenue growing 5%. The company achieved its highest revenue for any quarter in Global FSS history, with foodservice revenue up 5% and organic foodservice revenue up 6%.
Operating income increased 30% to $217 million, while Adjusted Operating Income (AOI) grew 13% to $258 million, marking a record AOI for a first quarter. GAAP EPS rose 264% to $0.39, and Adjusted EPS increased 25% to $0.51.
The company expanded its global supply chain footprint through the acquisition of Quantum Cost Consultancy Group in Europe, adding $500 million in supply chain spend. Total global supply chain spend now exceeds $20.5 billion. Aramark also initiated a $500 million share repurchase program and announced plans to refinance $552 million of Senior Notes due April 2025.
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.105 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on February 24, 2025, to stockholders who are recorded as shareholders at the close of business on February 10, 2025.
Aramark (NYSE:ARMK) has scheduled a conference call to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company will release its earnings report before the conference call begins. Interested parties can access the call through the Aramark Investor Relations website or register for dial-in participation. After registration, participants will receive personalized PIN numbers for call access. A replay of the call and related earnings materials will be available in the Archives section of the website.
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) announced that Avendra International has acquired Quantum Cost Consultancy Group, expanding its global procurement and supply chain services. Quantum manages nearly $500 million in customer spend across Spain, Portugal, Germany, Netherlands, Zanzibar, Mexico, Dominican Republic, and Jamaica.
The acquisition strengthens Aramark's position in global professional procurement services, particularly in the hospitality sector. Quantum's CEO Alex Casajuana will continue leading the business, ensuring operational continuity. The company manages various expense categories for hotels, including food and beverage, housekeeping, services, energy, telecommunications, maintenance, and insurance.
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), a global leader in food and facilities management, has announced its participation in the upcoming Redburn Atlantic CEO Conference. CEO John Zillmer will engage in a Fireside Chat session scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. EST (12:00 p.m. GMT). The event will be accessible via live audio webcast through Aramark's Investor Relations website section, with a replay option available for those unable to attend the live session.
Aramark Sports & Entertainment has partnered with KZ Provisioning to expand athlete nutrition services nationwide. Founded by award-winning chefs Andrew Zimmern and Gavin Kaysen in 2017, KZ Provisioning specializes in delivering customized, performance-driven meals to professional athletes. The company currently serves the Minnesota Lynx, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Minnesota Wild. Through this partnership, KZ Provisioning will leverage Aramark's extensive network to provide their specialized culinary services to more professional and collegiate sports teams across the country. Their approach focuses on creating nutritious meals designed for performance, endurance, wellness, and recovery.