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Fun by Design

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Erin Ng Neon walls, palm-shaped chairs, giant pepper grinders — there’s nothing subtle about maxed-out restaurant design in 2023 Walking into Shuggie’s Trash Pie is like entering an acid-tinged glam paradise. This is restaurant design in 2023. Plus, a booth just feels special, so why not add more? Shuggie’s Trash Pie.

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13 Spooky Halloween Ideas for Your Restaurant or Bar: Specials, Promotions, and Parties ??

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With Halloween-related spending hitting $9 Billion in 2018, and 175 million Americans reporting that they’ll be participating in the festivities this year, Halloween provides great promotional opportunities for your restaurant to attract new diners through your doors. Halloween Specials and Menu Ideas for Restaurants and Bars ?????

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22 Restaurant Advertising Ideas Driving Guests To Tables In 2022

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Advertise Specials in Your Windows. Taking the prior idea one step further, use your immediate outdoor space and windows to promote specials. If your restaurant is in an area with high foot traffic and a good amount of locals, make a point to promote your list of specials on the door. Take Advantage of Your Sidewalk.

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Surprising Ways that Tech Can Help Evolve Your Restaurant

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After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (52%, up from 31% in 2018) and payroll software (50%, up from 28% in 2018), according to a study from Toast. The restaurant tech industry is a growing one, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business.

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7 Issues that Threaten the Franchisor and Franchisee Relationship

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Example: Quizno’s In 2009, Quizno’s decided to go head-to-head with Subway’s “Five Dollar Footlong” special, offering coupons to patrons for a free sandwich. Example: KFC In 2018, about two-thirds of KFCs in the United Kingdom had to temporarily close due to an inventory issue. Example: McDonald’s McDonald’s future looks bright.

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Five PR Ideas You Can Implement in Your Restaurant This Year

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restaurants hit the jackpot over the last few years with multiple opportunities to drive traffic thanks to big, national news events happening in the city — including the James Comey hearing in 2017, Stanley Cup playoffs in 2018, and the World Series in 2019. Washington, D.C.,

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

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After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (52%, up from 31% in 2018) and payroll software (50%, up from 28% in 2018), according to a study from Toast. The restaurant tech industry is a growing one, with software and services designed to streamline almost every aspect of your business.