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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

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Overall, “large parties,” or a party with eight or more guests, had a +2 percent increase in same-store transactions in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. Cheers to 2023: Overall, restaurant and bar guests drank approximately +11 percent more alcohol in Q4 2023 compared to the average for Q1 through Q3 2023.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

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Student volunteers support in a variety of hands-on roles that range from assisting chefs with the preparation of their dishes, to facilitating guest registration. The Houses for the Holidays campaign ran from November 12 to December 31 and gave guests the opportunity to purchase a DIY gingerbread house for $5.95 Megan Gunderson.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-February 2020-Valentine’s Day Edition

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Another big non-food or flower delivery? We’ve also seen a 57 percent increase in alcohol orders with the most deliveries made for red wine, hard alcohol (vodka and Hennessey) and Champagne. OTC Medicine: Morning Recovery Hangover Drink, Tums Antacid Extra Strength Fruit Chewable Tablets. State of Local Restaurants.

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