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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. The sharp decline in sales has reached all restaurant dayparts as regular daily routines got upended by the social distancing guidelines. percent in March.

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Pizza Marketing: Examples of Campaigns to Grow Sales?

Aaron Allen & Associates

retailer Let’s Pizza, founded in 2009, introduced one of the first pizza vending machines. Papa John’s entered the fray with an online expansion of their popular Papa Rewards program. This mother of all loyalty programs sends special offers, coupons, and social media posts directly to customers’ phones.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

Modern Restaurant Management

The organization is run by Veterans and former First Responders with a passion for helping heroes in search of their next calling and offers a variety of programs to help veterans and current and former first responders succeed within the franchising space. Veterans and first responders want to work.

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MRM Research Roundup: QSR Update and What Feeds Us

Modern Restaurant Management

“As QSRs make it increasingly easier to order off-premise with the rollouts of mobile applications and loyalty programs, they provide a convenience to customers that may take the sting out of higher prices,” said Acerra. Delivering that level of convenience will win brand loyalty.”

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

Modern Restaurant Management

PopID accounts also tie to loyalty programs for automatic credit with every purchase. launched US Foods Ghost Kitchens, a program designed to guide restaurant operators every step of the way when opening their own operation, helping them easily add a new revenue stream. They both went through a management training program.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

In 1991 she was promoted to Accounting Manager and in 2009 to Director of Accounting. Sandy was promoted to Director of Information Technology in 2009, and in 2014 she was promoted to Vice President of Information Technology. Bill Angott was named President and Chief Executive Officer of TSFR in 2009. William (Bill) M.

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MRM Franchise Feed: CPK in Canada and Real Famous BBQ

Modern Restaurant Management

ce launched its franchise program to expand the concept across the nation. ce concept was inspired by Barry Rabkin after he was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2009. Smashburger selected integrated creative company Partners + Napier as creative and media agency of record following a competitive review.

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