JACKSONVILLE, Fla. & ROSEMONT, Ill. - Marylandian -- AutoQuotes, the leading technology solutions and services provider for the Foodservice Equipment and Supplies (FES) industry, and the Foodservice Equipment Distributor's Association (FEDA), the industry's largest member association in service to dealers, distributors and manufacturers for the FES market, are pleased to announce a new affinity partnership strengthening the collaboration between the organizations to address the technology needs of FEDA's membership.

The two-year-agreement which began on Jan. 1, 2020, elevates AQ's leadership role related to technology and support for FEDA's distribution and manufacturer members and will result in joint research, education and project initiatives to reduce friction and improve data interoperability for the industry's entire value chain. Additionally, AQ will provide joint leadership of FEDA's Industry Technology Committee and support FEDA as its primary education partner.

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"By redefining and strengthening our partnership with AQ, we are taking the next step to ensure we are providing our members with the technology, services and support that will help them grow and differentiate their businesses," said Tracy Mulqueen, CEO of FEDA.

"We are thrilled to reaffirm our commitment to FEDA and look forward to the advances this strengthened partnership will bring in service of the FES industry," said Jim Contardi, CEO of AQ.

About AutoQuotes
AutoQuotes, LLC is the leading provider of technology solutions and services for the foodservice equipment and supplies industry, including an online platform for quotation and design applications. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the company serves customers throughout the Americas, UK and Europe. AQ is a portfolio company of Luminate Capital Partners. Learn more at www.aqnet.com.

About FEDA
FEDA is a trade association serving foodservice equipment dealers, distributors and manufacturers. FEDA strengthens and promotes the value its membership provides to the industry, advocates for dealer and distributor policy interests and works with its members to understand the industry's evolving marketplace to advance the success of its membership. Visit www.FEDA.com for more information.