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‘Influencer Network’ the FeedFeed Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Workplace Racism and Sexism

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Your favorite food influencer has probably collaborated with the FeedFeed account, been featured on it, or promoted the hashtags in pursuit of a boost in followers and visibility. The FeedFeed describes itself as “the world’s largest crowdsourced publication,” and “the world’s largest epicurean social influencer network.”

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Delivery Dominance Starts with a Few Simple Questions

Modern Restaurant Management

According to William Blair , delivery is projected to have a 25 percent CAGR over four years, growing from about $25 billion in 2018 to $62 billion in 2022. According to our 2018 digital search survey of over 300 restaurant brands, the average Google page rank when searching for their brand name + “delivery” was five.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. percent between 2015 and 2018, compared with a 2.5

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Organically Grow an Online Presence for Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

According to Statista , at the start of 2018, there were 86,630 registered/recorded enterprises in the restaurant and mobile foodservice industry in the United Kingdom. Well, just like with organic produce farming, organic online growth is the type of growth that happens without the aid of human-made external influences.

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Behind the Scenes: Cinco de Mayo Prep

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In 2018, Womply estimated restaurants saw a 44-percent increase on Cinco de Mayo over a typical day. .” Cinco de Mayo events in the Linden and Clifton, New Jersey stores have grown over the years to include a parking lot bash with DJs, a Mariachi band and giveaways, reflecting a trend seen in other restaurants.

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The Vegan Revolution: Celebrities Behind Vegan Brands

Modern Restaurant Management

The number of vegans in the UK quadrupled between 2016 and 2018, and last year there were 600,000 recorded vegans. But there’s also another contributing factor at play which is helping shape the vegan market: celebrity influence. Now, the options are limitless, with jackfruit burgers and vegan sausage rolls.

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Why Do Fast-Casual Restaurants Get a Pass on Appropriation?

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billion in revenue and close to 2,500 locations as of 2018 , Chipotle’s influence is undeniable. To have the ability to name something is power, and to proliferate that name widely is influence. One of the best things about Chipotle is our reach.