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MRM Research Roundup: Experimentation, Valentine’s Vibe Shift, and Wine Cork Market

Modern Restaurant Management

The research found that businesses worldwide – particularly restaurants – intend to experiment more in 2025, especially with customer retention programs like loyalty, as they face the triple challenge of sustained high inflation, shrinking consumer wallets and the need to raise prices across the board. ” A Year of Challenges U.S.

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The Top 30 BBQ Spots in Alabama Ranked

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The setting is casual and friendly, giving off the kind of small-town feel that many people appreciate. All across the state, you’ll find spots that take pride in cooking low and slow, using methods passed down over generations. These places don’t chase trends. In this article, we’ve put together a list of the 30 best BBQ spots in Alabama.

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MRM Research Roundup: Delivery Fraud, the Playground Effect, and Top 100 Places to Eat

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This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features Yelp's Top Places to Eat in the U.S., decline in veganism, shift away from seed oils, Starbucks Monday, and spirts holding steady. Independent operators feel the squeeze the most. On a year-over-year basis, small business sales (+2.1

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

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Off-Premises Dining Is Essential Nearly 75 percent of all restaurant traffic now happens off-premises—meaning that almost three out of four restaurant orders are taken to go. “Off-premises dining has become a key revenue driver and an essential way to engage consumers,” said Dr. .

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MRM Franchise Feed: flip’d and the Juicey Awards

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Clean Juice Celebrates Franchisees. Clean Juice®, honored its franchise partners during its annual Juicey Awards event. million guests.

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

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But mixed in with these are decades-old noodle stalls, casual curry shacks, legendary restaurants, and bustling markets — most of which can be reached on foot, a rarity in Thailand. In 2022, 9 million tourists visited Thailand’s largest island (down from 15 million in 2018) in search of white-sand beaches, clear waters, and palm trees.

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21 Restaurants with Private Dining in LA

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Although several places are suitable for a casual cobb salad meal, you can also find several restaurants for special occasions. Then, check out my list of the best restaurants offering private dining in Los Angeles. No matter which neighborhood you find yourself in, there’s always a place that enhances your dining experience.

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