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MRM Franchise Feed: Kitchen of the Future, Restaurant Sherpas and Dunkin’ Hirin’

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. ” Taffer's Tavern Inks Multi-Unit Deal. metro area.

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Experience Is the Best Teacher: Five Things My Father — and Hard Times — Have Taught Me About Leadership in the Restaurant Industry

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He opened the first Ruth’s Chris franchise in 1975 and became one of the company’s largest U.S. While the airline, entertainment, and travel industries will take months — maybe years — to return to normal, restaurants will be simple entertainment for guests. franchisees.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

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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. The pandemic is happening quickly, which may cause businesses to deal with tremendous financial loss and unfortunately, some may not make it.

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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? ” Pandemic Habits Are Here to Stay.

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COVID-19 Resources for Restaurants

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“The restaurant industry, along with a few others such as airlines, hotels and walk-in retail, has been hardest hit. Within a matter of days, the business model that has helped sustain us in various capacities for nearly 70 years has been turned on its head,” said Michael Abt, CEO of Huddle House.

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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. 3 rd party delivery apps, ghost kitchens and privately owned franchises are all fighting for the same market share. Reading Time: 4 minutes. Another key aspect of a great loyalty program is the tier system.

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Are specialty coffee shops becoming more common in airports?

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You may also like our article on whether airlines are starting to offer better coffee. Another essential element of opening an airport coffee shop is making the decision between remaining as an independent business or starting a franchise store. To find out more, I spoke with two coffee professionals who operate businesses in airports.

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