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An interview with John Martin and Susan Cramm, executives at American fast-food chain Taco Bell, is presented. Topics discussed include the reasons why many chief information officers are skeptical of the promises of technology vendors, the financial benefit from outsourcing, and Martin's view as chief executive officer of Taco Bell toward information technology.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the interview of John Martin, an executive at restaurant chain Taco Bell in the August 29, 1994 issue.

The article announces career development of executives in the packaging industry in the U.S. including Jonathan Chamberlain as the new territory business manager of ARC International and John Martin and Joseph Genco as the new members of TAPPI Fellows.

The article announces the appointment of John Martin as president of global primary products of Alcoa in the U.S.

The article provides an update on the TAPPI and the Association of Independent Corrugated Converters SuperCorrExpo international machinery trade show in the U.S. John Martin, a member of TAPPI's Corrugated Packaging Council, has stated that the show will be the first opportunity for American converters to see all new innovations and technology.

Reports on career developments of executives related to wire industry. Promotion of Robert Wild to executive vice president and CEO of Niehoff Endex North America; Appointment of Dale Longsworth as sales manager of Richard Apex Inc.; Selection of John Martin as director of corporate sales of Minnesota Wire & Cable Co.

The article discusses factors considered by "Mergers & Acquisitions" magazine in selecting the winners of its 9th Annual Mid-Market Awards. Topics covered include market leadership and growth, value placed on companies that affected the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape, and the nomination submission system. Also mentioned are winners including Antares Capital co-chief executive officers David Brackett and John Martin and consumer and commercial goods company Newell Rubbermaid.

The article announces that Richard Chene will be appointed as executive vice president, chief merchandising officer to oversee merchandising and global sourcing at the U.S. off-price retailer Big Lots Inc. and succeeds John Martin as of December 2013 and explores professional background of Chene.

The article announces the appointment of John Martin as president of Alcoa Inc.'s global primary products division in the U.S.

The article announces that John Martin will be the public policy officer of The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD).

Career developments of executives in the construction industry in Great Britain are presented including the appointment of Paul Barber as regional director of Rydon Construction, the appointment of John Martin as construction director of Shenton Homes and selection of James Alexander as managing director of Beyond Green.

The article reports on the appointment of John Martin as New South Wales Manager of Haulotte Group. Martin is looking forward to further develop key markets for Haulotte in Sydney and throughout New South Wales. The senior appointment by Haulotte strengthens the company's presence as it completes delivery of its record breaking equipment.

Reports on the appointment of John Martin as executive vice president of merchandising at Big Lots Inc. in Columbus, Ohio. Responsibilities of Martin in the department; Career background.

Informs that John Martin, a onetime executive at Time Warner, has been named as investor relations vice president at AOL Time Warner. Career background; Company's trust in Martin to boost the New York-based conglomerate's investor relations program.

Reports the appointment of branch managers for the Newport News, Virginia-based Noland Co. Selection of Richard W. Sturges as manager of the Knoxville, Tennessee branch; Appointment of John Martin as manager for Nashville, Tennessee; Installation of David Hullings as manager for the Macon, Georgia branch.

Reports on the resignation of John Martin as executive chairman of financially troubled Diedrich Coffee Inc. Company's termination of a 50-unit area development agreement for the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York.