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Automation Proves To Be a Necessity for Restaurants During COVID

Modern Restaurant Management

The approach was used during the 2014 Ebola virus outbreak, as well as in the SARS outbreak in 2003. Actually, such tracing gives health officials the vital ability to quickly identify individuals who have been potentially exposed to the coronavirus and isolate or quarantine them.

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Investing In Digital Technology Is Investing in Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2003, more than 555 confirmed hepatitis A cases were linked to green onions served at Chi Chi’s. It could mean the closure of your business as evidenced by Chi Chi’s, which was once ranked the number one fast-casual Mexican restaurant in the US. Four people died because of their illness.

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What Is The Pumpkin Spice Latte?

Perfect Daily Grind

Pumpkin spice was first mixed into coffee and sold in 2003, when Starbucks employee Peter Dukes was tasked with creating a new drink for the brand’s holiday period lineup, which already included an eggnog latte and a peppermint mocha. Since its debut in 2003, it has netted the brand a staggering US $1.4 where it was an instant hit.

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True Tea Crimes

T-Ching

From 2003 to 2018, bandits destroyed hundreds of acres of forests inside the majestic Mount Wuyi National Park in FuJian Province, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, aiming to profit from tea cultivation. Another class of tea crimes, more complex in scale and severity, seems to be on the rise. It’s deforestation for tea plantation (????).

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Pivoting From an Economic Downturn

Modern Restaurant Management

There is hope for a strong return in 2020 Q3, similar to the recovery in Asia during the SARS outbreak in 2003, with additional caution that this pandemic is unprecedented; therefore, economic recovery will take a while. When It Comes to Your Customers. It's no surprise that customers are nervous about returning to any establishments.

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May/June 2021 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FACTA Claim for Lack of Standing : On May 11, 2021, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed dismissal of a Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (“FACTA”) claim against a restaurant for printing credit card receipts containing the first six and last four digits of the credit card number.

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How Artists Can Help to Tell Brand Stories in Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Pharmacy closed in 2003, but its legend lives on. Its convincing pharmaceutical appearance even led to threats of legal action by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society for misleading the public and prompted one woman to call Pharmacy to ask if they had any aspirin.

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