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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

“It’s encouraging to see consumers continue to rally and support local businesses, with many planning to purchase merchandise, specialty items and gift cards as holiday gifts.” 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise. 24 percent of people are interested in gifting signature sauces.

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Rochester Bars to Grab a Drink at Tonight

Restaurant Clicks

The bar leans towards rustic and casual, but they still use fine dining techniques. Caverly’s Irish Pub gives out some great merchandise, including T-shirts to help preserve your memories at the pub. The Blossom Road Pub was started in 2016 by three locals: Marcus, Moe, and Dew. Order Online. The Blossom Road Pub.

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Where to Stay, Dine & Be Seen During Super Bowl LIV Weekend in Miami

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A favorite among locals and visitors alike since opening in 2016, the eatery has garnered rave reviews and collected impressive accolades like Eater’s “Restaurant of the Year,” Miami New Times “Best New Restaurant” and a feature in Bon Appetit magazine. www.LAtelier-miami.com.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

Modern Restaurant Management

Most recently, Michele served as Regional Vice President, South Region of On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina where she was responsible for leading operations of 39 casual dining Mexican restaurants operating in Texas, Kansas, Tennessee, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Shortly after, the couple decided to move to Colorado in 2016.

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Alison Roman, Bon Appétit, and the Global Pantry Problem

EATER

It stemmed from a recent interview that Roman gave in which she criticized both minimalism icon Marie Kondo and cookbook author Chrissy Teigen for peddling branded merchandise, implying that they were sellouts — while discussing her own “capsule collection” of cooking tools, no less.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When In 2016, the brand announced a goal of opening 500 DD Green Achievement restaurants by the end of 2020.

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Ghost Kitchen Franchise and Pandemic Resources

Modern Restaurant Management

As people head back into restaurants, fast casual and common delivery foods continue to decline at a slow rate, including fast food (down 19 percent), cheesesteaks (down 8 percent), chicken wings (down 15 percent) and pizza (down 7 percent). . "Reminders In 2015, American consumers spent 30 billion dollars on food delivery services.

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