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MRM Franchise Feed: Randy’s Donuts Plans Rise and Burger King Makes Sustainable Commitment

Modern Restaurant Management

Their commitment has resulted in an average of 30 to 60 new restaurant openings each year since 2016, and a pipeline of more than 500 units committed to be developed in the coming years. The growth has been fueled by the dozens of existing franchisees that continue to reinvest and grow with the brand. The Hummus & Pita Co.’s

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

Modern Restaurant Management

These may include additional cleaning measures like sanitizing between seatings, contactless payment, social distancing via spacing tables, and employees wearing masks. billion dollars in 2016 and experienced a staggering 300 percent surge to a $4.65 Before the coronavirus affected the way U.S. billion valuation in 2017.

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Engaging Millennials and Gen Z With Restaurant Loyalty Programs

Mad Mobile

Depending on your business’s set-up, they might be able to skip the line for a table or have access to priority parking or the best seats in the house. Additional studies show that Millennials are the most eco-conscious group and are more likely to reserve purchases for sustainably produced goods.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

As restaurants around the country look towards reopening, Edward Lee and Lindsey Ofcacek, director of The LEE Initiative are committed to helping reset the supply chains for farmers and restaurant operators who are committed to sustainable food. Dunkin' Sustainability. franchisees for use in their restaurants.

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Understanding the growth of coffee events in China

Perfect Daily Grind

Shanghai Lujiazui Coffee Festival was established in 2016 with only 24 coffee brands exhibiting in its first event. For example, the sustainable Chinese brand KAFFTEC (“??” A couple of weeks before FHC, the latest edition of the Shanghai Lujiazui Coffee Festival was held from 28 to 30 October 2021.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

Modern Restaurant Management

Curry Up Now also limits their disposal waste by using real plates, silverware and cloth napkins in-house and packaging all to-go orders in recyclable and compostable containers. Taco Bell committed to making all consumer-facing packaging recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2025 worldwide. Taco Bell Sustainable Packaging.

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The Immense Human Cost of Keeping Thailand’s Palm Oil Flowing

EATER

For Chai and Usa, after nearly 30 years together scraping by on manual labor jobs and sorting through recyclables for pocket change, operating a tiny general store and having 10 rai (about 4 acres) to call their own felt like a small miracle. Palm tree jungles and the mountains of Surat Thani Province in southern Thailand.