Southern Refreshment Services was acquired by Five Star Food Service in late 2018. Five Star Food Service is South’s premier away-from-home food and beverage retail solutions provider for employers and other commercial, institutional, and educational locations. Five Star is an industry leader in micro markets, vending machine service, pantry, coffee and water services, foodservice dining, catering, and sustainable products serving eight states including Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, Ohio, Indiana, and North Carolina. Five Star is a franchise of Canteen, a Compass Group company.