Sodexho Marriott Services Provides Stadium Concessions and Catering for El Paso Diablos.GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 1999-- Sodexho Marriott Services was awarded the contract to provide "Stadium Concessions and Suite Catering" for the El Paso Diablos The El Paso Diablos are an Independent Baseball team that began play in El Paso, Texas in 2005, but has roots going back to the late 19th Century. Their name means Devils in Spanish. A Maverick Beginning... at Cohen Stadium Cohen Stadium is a stadium on the Northeast side of El Paso, Texas, by the Patriot Freeway, next to the Franklin Mountains. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the El Paso Diablos minor league baseball team. It opened in 1990 and holds 9,725 people. in El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873. , Tex. The 9,700-seat stadium is home to the Diablos, the AA affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks This article is about the baseball team. For other uses, see Diamondback. The Arizona Diamondbacks (also referred to as the D-backs) are a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play in the West Division of the National League. , and sits at the foot of the Franklin Mountains Franklin Mountains may refer to:
From April through September the Diablos are scheduled for 70 home games, in addition to a number of concerts. Sodexho Marriott will provide customers an array of food service from traditional concessions to the finest in BBQ BBQ barbecue and Tex-Mex offerings, along with upscale suite catering at the El Paso Diablos' Cohen Stadium. "I'm pleased that Sodexho Marriott has been selected to provide our stadium concessions and catering needs," said Rick Parr, President of the El Paso Diablos. "We look forward to having a nationally recognized premier company provide our food services food services Hospital services A 24/7 department in a hospital that provides for the nutritional needs of inpatients–eg, those needing special diets, preparing meals and transporting them to the floor and, through the cafeteria, the hospital staff and ." "We are excited to be partnering with the El Paso Diablos," said Bruce Turner, National Director of Business Development, for Sodexho Marriott Services. "We think our courteous, friendly service, "fan-favorite" foods and top-notch culinary expertise set us apart from the competition. Having worked with this ownership group for almost 10 years in Boise we have learned the true value of partnership and look forward to many years in El Paso. Together, planning and menu decisions are made to better service the patrons in El Paso. We are looking forward to a great season here in El Paso." Andrew Wheeler, Vice President and General Manager, has worked with Sodexho Marriott Services in Boise, ID., and said, "With all of the changes at Cohen Stadium this season, perhaps our most important goal is to impress our fans with our array of food. Sodexho Marriott, we feel, can not only exceed our fans expectations, but also our challenge to provide the best quality food at the most affordable prices. This allows the Diablos to continue to provide the best family entertainment value in El Paso." Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc. (NYSE-SDH) is the largest provider of outsourced food and facilities management in North America, with $4.3 billion in annual sales. The Company offers a variety of innovative outsourcing solutions, including food services, housekeeping, grounds keeping, plant operations and maintenance, and integrated facilities management to the corporate, health care and education markets. The Company is one of the top 50 employers in the United States with 100,000 employees. The Company's headquarters is located at 9801 Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, Md. 20878. |
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