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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth.

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Two Groups in Oklahoma Are Developing a Blueprint for Successful Queer-Owned Restaurants

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It started in 2009 when Humankind opened Picasso Cafe , which quickly turned into a veritable Cheers for vegan-curious queers. The organic growth continued with the casual OSO and a soon-to-come bar called Flamingo Tiki. We’re trying to be intelligent and trepidatious in a positive way, to take good care of our neighborhood.

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5 Ways America’s Restaurant Industry Has Changed Over the Last Decade

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A CNN Money report from mid 2008 noted that casual dining chains were taking a major hit as people turned to cheaper food alternatives. Things took a positive turn around mid-2009 and have been steadily looking up ever since. In 2009, food sales were only at about 4.06 trillion. And you’ve got to do it right.

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5 Ways America’s Restaurant Industry Has Changed Over the Last Decade

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A CNN Money report from mid 2008 noted that casual dining chains were taking a major hit as people turned to cheaper food alternatives. Things took a positive turn around mid-2009 and have been steadily looking up ever since. In 2009, food sales were only at about 4.06 trillion. And you’ve got to do it right.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-October-2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

However, turnover for managers also remains at historically high levels and continues to be a concern, particularly because of the influence of management on hourly retention and engagement. Santa Rosa, California, has the highest ratio of full-service restaurants to fast-food establishments, 1.80, which is 3.5 Looking Ahead.

2019 72