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Effectively Targeting and Marketing to Gen Z

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According to a December 2019 report by commercial real estate giant CBRE using data from eMarketer, Generation Z’s spending is now at approximately $143 billion per year, with an additional influence over $450.5 Born between 1995-2012, they range from seven to 24 years of age. billion in spending by others.

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What Marijuana Laws Mean for Your Restaurant Business 

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Additionally, in Denver, where marijuana has been legal for recreational use since 2012, restaurant executives are saying their workforce is being lured away to higher-paying, lower-demand jobs in the cannabis industry. New Safety Issues.

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Restaurants with Strong Brand Identities Captivate Gen Z

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Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is a demographic known for being tech-savvy and socially conscious. As one of the largest generations of consumers, they continually influence the ways restaurants innovate, and there are identifiable characteristics that differentiate Gen Z consumers from their older counterparts.

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French Restaurants Are in Vogue

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Chefs have become influencers in their own right, making them strong allies for the right designer or model. It’s become imperative for fashion brands and influencers to truly invest their money and attention in quality cooking. Ilya Kagan/Halo A vegetable dish at Halo. They’re inspired, in part, by extra exposure for their brands.

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Meet Four Craft Chocolate Makers Decolonizing the Industry

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I spoke with Karla McNeil-Rueda (Cru Chocolate), who focuses on drinking chocolate, drawing from her own family experience while bringing attention to the undeniable influence of Mesoamerican heritage on the chocolate industry. We don’t have the influence and reach of these other companies, but that isn’t the goal either.

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An Eater’s Guide to Phuket, Thailand’s Island Hotspot

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These relationships introduced regional culinary practices, but Phuket also felt culinary influences from the greater Muslim world, South Asia, and even Europe by extension. A major renovation in 2012 made it a solid, charming midrange option, strategically located in the center of Phuket Town, steps from some of the island’s best eats.

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Dust to Dust

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On TikTok and Instagram, influencers blended adaptogens and powdered algae or collagen into smoothies. I’ve been using AG1 since 2012 because it’s the simplest, most straightforward way for me to get my basis of important vitamins, minerals, and probiotics,” Huberman is quoted as saying on AG1’s website.