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November/December 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Businesses with fewer than 300 employees are eligible for a maximum of $2 million in loans. ” “Just cause” is defined as “demonstrated misconduct or poor performance,” but the law provides that employees may also be terminated for “bona fide economic reasons.”

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31 Restaurant Industry Statistics (That every Restaurant owner should know)

Bingage

Related Read – 13 Simple yet Creative New year Restaurant Promotion Ideas. There are 7 million employees in the restaurant industry. Source ) 2. Source ) 3. Source ) 2. Source ) 2. Source ) 4. Source ) 4. Source ) 5. Source ) 4. Source ) 5. Source ).

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

Modern Restaurant Management

According to research by The Good Food Institute, 30 percent of Americans are reducing their total meat consumption, and another 2018 Johns Hopkins study has found that 60 percent of Americans are reducing their consumption of at least one type of animal meat. trillion global meat industry and be worth $140 billion in the next decade.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-July 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Methodology: "Top Trends" look at the most popular food orders during winter (Dec 21, 2019 – March 19, 2020) and spring (March 20, 2020 — June 20, 2020) compared to those same periods in 2018 and 2019. "Forecasted" bean burrito: 83 percent more popular — 2018's more popular food.

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All You Need To Know About Food Truck Insurance

The Restaurant Times

The number of food trucks in the United States roughly doubled between 2013 and 2018, and for all good reasons. Source: Investopedia. It comes in handy if you own a food truck and send employees on errands or transport equipment required for food preparation. . (iv) iii) Commercial Auto Coverage.

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Improving the Sustainability of Your Restaurant During Challenging Times

Future Food

This significant downturn in trade is only the start of the equation with, as mentioned above, the further knock on effect of scaling back operating hours, laying off employees, significant reduction in purchasing food and beverages from local suppliers and temporary and permanent restaurant closures painting a bleak outlook in the short term.

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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. 6 preferred brand.”

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