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The Cost of B-ing Good

Modern Restaurant Management

I have been fortunate to work with Sleepy Bee Cafe since its founding in 2013. We have and will continue to creatively challenge the notion of restaurants: How they work, how we experience them and who they really serve. We are a breakfast and lunch concept in Cincinnati, Ohio and we have been B Corp certified since January 2023.

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Actually, Candy Corn Is Great

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A 2013 survey from the NCA showed that only 12 percent of Americans think of candy corn as their favorite treat (and they included “gum and mints” as an option, so the competition wasn’t exactly stiff). But this prodigious production isn’t met with an equal amount of enthusiasm.

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Restaurants Pivot to the new ‘Post-COVID’ Consumer Behavior Patterns

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They were gaining in popularity prior to the pandemic, with the Census Bureau estimating 5,970 food trucks in 2018, “nearly double the 3,281 in 2013.” ” That number grew to 23,873 in 2020.

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Coffee as Ecommerce (Podcast)

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Stone opened the coffee shop in 2013. A new episode of The Main Course , our podcast series with MarketScale, is served up every Tuesday and Thursday. In this episode of The Main Course host Barbara Castiglia learns from Nick Stone, Founder and CEO of Bluestone Lane Coffee, about how the brand adapted and pivoted.

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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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Raw and Ready: Growing a Healthy Fast Casual

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The owner of Delicious Raw, a healthy fast casual concept launched in 2013, is looking to grow the brand and create a one-stop-shop for healthy consumables for a broad audience. We first launched Delicious Raw in 2013 and once we opened our Miami Beach location in 2018, there was no turning back. Flemming Madsen.

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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

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As the Michael Bloomberg mayorship (2002 to 2013) stoked massive residential development projects to accommodate the city’s growing population, more white-collar professionals found themselves in Brooklyn. Black residents, who made up 78 percent of the Crown Heights population in 2000, only accounted for 57 percent by 2013. [1-CHART

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