1984
HEB begins buying Ricos products.1985
The business’ headquarters is moved to 621 S. Flores, San Antonio, TX.1987
Frank Liberto named “Man of the Year” by the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) in recognition of introducing Nachos to the industry.1988
Frank Liberto establishes and develops the Associated Network of Distributors, Inc., a computer based service bureau which allows theatre chains to buy from several, non-related distributors, yet feel they are doing business with a national distributor.1992
A new concept for nachos is introduced to the marketplace. Portion pack cheese for nachos, a portion controlled cheese cup, designed to offer benefits never before associated with concession nachos. This came about because Bob Valone, with United Artist, challenged...1994
Ricos gets their first international customer, Mexico. As theatres invested in business in the international markets, Ricos expanded with them. International expansion continued into the European Union, Korea, Dubai and Mexico. Frank Liberto named Entrepreneur of the...