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Ready To Sell? Maybe You Should Be

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In 2018, I opened a self-serve tap house and sports bar called Auggie’s Draft Room. If your business is not profitable, its value will likely be limited to the value of the lease and perhaps 10% of what you spent on the equipment. Are you ready to unlock the real secret to building wealth in the restaurant industry?

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Four Industry Trends to Boost Your Restaurant Business

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On top of that, retail sales of plant-based foods that directly replace animal products grew by 17% from August 2017 through August 2018. Equipment Upgrades. The Windstream study found that lacking resources for technology equipment upgrades is the top challenge restaurants are facing in dealing with digital demands.

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Why Friendly Fraud Is on the Rise at Full-Service Restaurants

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This happens when merchants are ill- equipped to accept EMV payments – meaning, they don’t use a chip-enabled card reader during the payment transaction. According to The State of Chargebacks 2018 Report from Kount and Chargebacks911.com,

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Secure Safer Off-Premise Dining

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The campaign began in 2018 to raise awareness about the positive effects of taking a lunch break on workers’ wellbeing. Secure the takeaway bag, by ensuring all bags are equipped with napkins, wipes and other appropriate hygiene products.

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For Restaurant Owners, Cybersecurity is a People Problem 

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Furthermore, Franchise Direct, as of 2018, determined that there were nearly 275,000 franchised restaurants in the United States. In 2018, Panerabread.com, a website where customers sign up to order food online for pickup in stores or for delivery, leaked millions of customer records.

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COVID-19 Has Accelerated On-Demand Drone Delivery

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As a new period of social distancing and lockdowns took hold, many countries turned to drones to deliver such goods as prescription drugs, personal protective equipment (PPE), food, and other essentials – keeping people in the safety of their own homes while avoiding unnecessary human contact and maintaining the flow of goods.

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The Restaurant of the Future

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between 2018 and 2030. "The Smaller restaurants could incorporate more automated kitchen equipment and the typical kitchen layout may change. percent between 2018 and 2030, accompanied by changing demographics in the next decade, are expected to lead to an average labor growth rate of 0.5% annually between 2018 and 2028.

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