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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Three

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"As awful as it was, the pandemic pushed restaurants to completely rethink their operations in order to survive, and some of the changes they made during the pandemic have continued to be beneficial to those restaurants and industry at large." The pandemic made speed, accuracy, and seamless ordering non-negotiable.

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How Restaurants Can Use Technology to Expand Outdoor Space

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If one thing is clear, it’s that outdoor dining is here to stay. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many restaurants have had to rethink their spaces in order to accommodate additional outdoor dining capacity. All over the country, restaurants have gotten creative to reconfigure outdoor spaces into al fresco dining areas.

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Your Playbook to a Successful COVID-19 Restaurant Experience

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As states across the country have lifted and eased restrictions, more and more restaurants have been able to open up — but how are they adapting, especially if they don’t have proper outdoor patios? Move tables away from high-traffic areas, such as bathrooms and service stations, in order to minimize contact.

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Restaurants Pivot to the new ‘Post-COVID’ Consumer Behavior Patterns

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Restaurant and bar employment (as of July 2021) remains down by 1.5 Expect to see more self-ordering kiosks already present at Taco Bell, Panera and McDonalds. Ghost restaurants that capitalize on online delivery are a $45 billion market, much higher than the $41 billion previously estimated.

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Tapping into a Concept

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Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar features modern interpretations of gastropub fare with signature craft cocktails, an extensive wine list, and more than 42 craft beers to choose from. "Constant changes to rules tested the brand but Tap 42 relied on their leadership and strong culture to rebound and envision an even brighter future.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2021 Edition

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With just under 50 percent of people planning to host their event outside, restaurants, hotels and venues with an outdoor space should begin promoting these offerings through their marketing and social channels. The more seamless this experience is for customers, the more likely they are to order through a venue today and in the future.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-June 2021 Edition

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The latest report reveals behavior and intent of consumers in areas including path to purchase, cocktail ordering, RTD consumption and takeout/delivery. Soft drinks and beer lead the way with categories drunk in bars and restaurants since returning to the On Premise. 77 percent are spending the same of more than pre-COVID-19.

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