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‘Cookie-Cutter Marketing Doesn’t Work in this Industry.’

Modern Restaurant Management

Recognizing that social media could be a powerful tool for the hospitality industry, Kim Beechner founded Embark Marketing in her senior year of college. The agency has grown from a one-woman operation to a team of nine with clients across the U.S. “That’s the difference. .” The service industry truly saved my life.

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Native American Museum Cafes Preserve Tradition, Embrace Innovation

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Yet some people are unfamiliar with what even makes up Indigenous food because of the historical erasure of Indigenous culinary traditions, the limited availability of Native ingredients, and the lack of widespread Indigenous representation in mainstream dining. My garden is where it all starts,” Oden explains.

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The Top 30 BBQ Spots in Virginia Ranked

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It opened its first restaurant on September 11, 2011, as a tribute to the military, first responders, and local heroes. Some focus on smoky, slow-cooked meat, while others stick to old family recipes passed down for years. What they all have in common is a real passion for barbecue and a steady following from people who keep coming back.

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Why Restaurants Are Going Cashless: 7 Key Benefits for 2025

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The way customers pay is evolving, and restaurants are adapting quickly. If you’re wondering why restaurants are going cashless, the answer lies in speed, security, and customer preference. Cashless systems streamline operations, reduce theft risk, and align with the growing demand for contactless experiences. You read that right.

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A Steakhouse Divided

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Martha Cheng Hy’s Steakhouse was synonymous with Calgary dining in the 1950s, but as Canadian tastes have changed over the decades, a Waikīkī offshoot has become a time capsule of the iconic original It wasn’t long after opening in downtown Calgary in 1955 that Hy’s Steakhouse became synonymous with Alberta food culture.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature a lot of tech news, a celebrity-owned virtual dining concept, and the annual Neighborhood to Nation Restaurant Recipe Contest. in-restaurant dining and online ordering for pickup or delivery), which can be leveraged to drive highly customized campaigns using a built-in marketing solution.

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MRM People & Places: Cassoulet War, Zagat Stories and AQUAlounge

Modern Restaurant Management

With so many amazing new dining and entertainment experiences emerging around the world, it feels good to be a part of that revolution and to bring something unique back to San Diego.” Hunter also has plans for a robust dining program in partnership with San Diego’s top restaurants and caterers. million who spend $11.5