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COVID-19 Resources for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Since the COVID-19 crisis began, the Association has coordinated more than 400,000 emails to Congress from restaurants, employees, consumers and industry supporters—all speaking out about the need for swift and strong federal relief and recovery programs. "Cox Media has been very supportive to us during this difficult time.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

and Canada through free delivery and marketing efforts.” Cultivate Payments saw this as an opportunity to help businesses, while being the first to offer 5X rewards on the very cards that charge higher fees, due to airline miles and cash bonuses. “These are challenging times for restaurants. or call 0117 325 8535.

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What?s Even the Point of Credit Card Points Now?

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When Delta extended its contract with American Express in 2019, the airline said it expected to be making $7 billion annually by 2023 from the deal — and that’s just one airline. Card issuers buy points from airlines and hotels to offer their cardmembers. Airline cards are now offering extra points on grocery store purchases.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-September 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Rewards Network, together with American Airlines AAdvantage Dining and United Airlines MileagePlus Dining, surveyed their members to learn more about what they anticipate their dining habits will look like over the next few months. How Comfortable are Diners? The Buzz on Beverages. Connecting with consumers’ Covid-19 fatigue.

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Why Are the World’s Greatest Mangoes Almost Impossible to Buy in the U.S.?

EATER

The best option, still, is ordering them off WhatsApp and picking up at least eight boxes from your local Southwest Airlines cargo bay. Countries typically request market access, and that begins the authorization process,” an APHIS representative explained in an email. “We Department of Agriculture.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. Other leisure-related categories affected the most included travel, cruises, lodging and airlines. Local Marketing Opportunity.

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Restaurant Loyalty Programs to Boost Revenues

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Restaurants, retailers and airlines have been using loyalty programs to drive revenue for nearly three centuries. From their humble, though ingenious, beginnings as copper tokens and stamps, through the era of credit card clubs, to today’s mobile apps, loyalty programs have become indispensable marketing tools.