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July/August 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Judge Stephen Wilson held that the states’ ban was not intended to “create a total ban on foie gras,” but was instead designed to prevent the practice of force-feeding in the state of California. Full-service restaurants are exempt from this law if employees sort organic waste.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

Modern Restaurant Management

This program, piloted last year, is designed to help KFC team members build short-term savings and create lasting savings behaviors. It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We are very excited about our partnership with SaverLife. To be able to offer these types of resources means a lot.

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Restaurant Taxes: Top 12 Tax Deductions and Tips For Restaurants

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If employees receive benefits and compensation, they must be provided for work that employees perform. If you are audited, and the IRS believes you are overcompensating employees based on other amounts reported within the restaurant industry, you may not be able to deduct them fully. Employee Meals. Employee Tips.

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

Modern Restaurant Management

Under Allen’s leadership, this C-suite team has been instrumental in implementing a multi-faceted transformation plan designed to ensure long-term sustainability, enhance brand relevance, accelerate innovation, improve guest satisfaction, increase overall profitability and create a clear growth plan to propel the company forward.

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The Great Birria Boom

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These were white, Asian, African-American, Armenian employees that told us they had something they’d never tried, and they loved it.”. A few of the brothers had worked for Nordstrom, and they applied the marketing skills they learned there to opening their first Birrieria Gonzalez truck in 2015.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

Modern Restaurant Management

She started her career in private wealth management, serving as the Director of Client Relations for an investment advisory firm where she honed her skills for management of client relationships and true servant leadership. Spreading the Spirit of BBQ. This year for Giving Tuesday (Dec.

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As Dollar Stores Proliferate Food Deserts, Some Communities Push Back

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face increased rates of several diet-related health disparities, including hypertension , heart disease , and diabetes. In 2015, Family Dollar was acquired by former rival Dollar Tree in a deal valued at $8.5 The commissioner points to the fact that Black people in the U.S. Concentration in the Industry.