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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

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A key component of gentrification, which distinguishes it from revitalization, is the demographic shift that happens when newer, more expensive development attracts wealthier newcomers, often young professionals, who then price out the community’s original residents. 1-CHART COMPARING COFFEE SHOPS TO GROWTH IN GENTRIFICATION/DEMOGRAPHICS].

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For Restaurants Cutting Their Carbon Footprint, Composting Food Scraps Is Just the Beginning

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Rifrullo’s rustic-modern décor, mismatched dishware, and chalkboard sign welcoming guests to “be yourself, make friends, find harmony, and relax,” are as inviting as its prices, which top out at $16 for the salmon burger.

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Modernize Your Recall Management Plan with Digital and Automated Strategies

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Global and domestic supply chains are more complex and interdependent than ever, and while they offer consumer benefits like more choices, lower prices, and the year-round availability of many food items that were once only seasonal, the increasing number of moving pieces also adds more risk for product quality and food safety failures.

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From Shutdown to Stardom: How Cranes, D.C. Stayed Open and Increased Daily Sales by 1,000 Percent During a Global Pandemic

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” In 2013, Moncayo opened his first restaurant there, Bam!, Moncayo even admits he was able to get a better price from one of his meat vendors just last month, “I have a meat supplier that I buy a lot of stuff from. He offered me something and I said, ‘Why don’t you come down on the price for this?’

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

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Dash From the Past: A Decade Delivered In 2013, things started off small, with a simple idea. Today, we’re looking back on the decade to see how much our tastes have changed since 2013 and what’s stayed consistent — our passion for chicken sandwiches, for one. Since 2013, more than 600 million (!)

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How AI Will Save the Restaurant Industry

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One company, called Winnow, founded in London in 2013 has recently launched new AI-enabled technology called Winnow Vision to help reduce food wastage in restaurants, which uses a set of smart scales that are placed beneath a food waste bin. Automated Marketing and Remarketing.

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The Red-Sauce Joint, in a Jar

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Carbone, the crown jewel of the Major Food Group restaurant empire, opened in 2013 and became “ an impossible reservation almost instantly ,” Helen Rosner wrote in the New Yorker. billion views on TikTok). They found a way to jar the Carbone experience,” Skae added in the press release.

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