CHD Expert North America and Galunion Brazil Announce Partnership to Form CHD Expert Brazil

CHICAGO - Feb. 24, 2016 - PRLog -- CHD Expert, the Chicago-based foodservice data and analytics firm, and Galunion, a Brazilian foodservice consulting and management company, announce a new strategic partnership that will benefit foodservice organizations who desire an increased penetration and market share in Latin America.  Organizations with a desire for Latin American expansion can now directly access regional restaurant and hotel operator data, conduct market research and develop insight into specific segments, develop turn key go-to-market strategies that engage operators, and advance other programs that will improve presence in the region.

Renato Lutti will act as the head of the Brazilian office for this venture, leading operational procedures with regard to foodservice studies, research, mapping, international trend monitoring, and performance programs.

Both companies have experience working with some of the biggest players in the foodservice industry and look forward to leveraging their new partnership to deliver stronger programs to current and prospective clients. By focusing on the foodservice market and the latest trends, CHD Expert and Galunion are able to help their clients develop increased operational and supply chain performance along with more effective operational methods, sales and marketing campaigns, and training programs.

"This partnership will allow suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers to combine the rich operator data from CHD Expert with the agility and management tools from Galunion to better understand and participate with the foodservice environment in Brazil and Latin America," said Cathy Kearns, General Manager at CHD Expert. "With CHD Expert's 20 year experience working foodservice in Europe and the USA, we are excited to bring our expertise into the LATAM market, and Galunion is the perfect partner to help us do so."

About CHD Expert

For 20 years, CHD Expert has been the global leader in collecting, managing, and analyzing data for the Away-From-Home Foodservice Market. With over 5 Million operator records across 50 countries, CHD Expert helps organizations understand the foodservice industry landscape and leverage data to drive revenue.

Our service offerings range from providing raw data to turn key solutions, including: data records and analysis via attribute and segmentation filter combinations; call center solutions for foodservice market research, lead generation and appointment setting; email and direct mail campaigns, ad hoc reports on any foodservice region or segment, access to foodservice supply chain members from manufacturers to end users.

For additional information, please visit www.chd-expert.com or call 1-888-243-0154.

About Galunion

Founded in 2009 and with more than 80 projects accomplished, Galunion is a specialized consulting and management firm for foodservice. We plan and propound innovative and customized solutions in the Brazilian market.

Galunion develops projects for the foodservice industry, distributors and operators (local and global operators, chains or independent). Galunion develops its works with a holistic view and the understanding that all stakeholders should generate a sustainable value chain.

With a team with a strong know-how in the segments where it works, Galunion develops solutions focused on increasing performance of the foodservice business and on the vision of the operator-consumer.

For additional information, please, access www.galunion.com.br or call us +55 11 2729 4838 / +55 11 2729 4839.