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

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Transparency into work environment precautions – Many restaurants and stores are publishing the precautions they are taking to ensure the safety of customers and employees. The top factor influencing the choice to buy alcoholic drinks with take out/delivery relates to ease and safety. Gift Card Sales Boom. Foot Traffic Decline.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

We expect this year will see growth in off-premises options, technology that streamlines operations, and more restaurants that are talking about their increased sustainable and eco-friendly practices.” Healthy, sustainable options increase alongside changing alcohol preferences. percent between 2015 and 2018, compared with a 2.5

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10 Alternative Foodservice Formats Impacting the Restaurant Industry

Aaron Allen & Associates

Since 2015, this segment has more than doubled its footprint, and interest in the format — which alleviates some operational risks and costs for operators — is not expected to slow down. Mechanization and Robotic At-Home Kitchens It’s not just restaurant kitchens that are being revolutionized. There were some 180 food halls in the U.S.

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As Dollar Stores Proliferate Food Deserts, Some Communities Push Back

EATER

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.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

Since 2015 the Humane Society of the United States has delivered plant-based training to nearly 11,000 culinary staff at large-scale food service operations, including working with over 95 health care facilities to increase availability of plant-based offerings in cafeterias, on patient menus or both. The Humane Society of the United States.

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German Restaurants Are Expanding: 57 Concepts You Should Know

Apicbase

Today, Nordsee operates solely as a seafood retailer and restaurant, with more than 370 stores worldwide and the same passion for fresh sustainable seafood. Founded in 1982, in May 2015 Kamps was acquired by Groupe Le Duff, a French global operator in the Café and Bakery space.