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How Canadian Restaurants Benefit From CERB & CEWS

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The CERB is a new relief program that offers funds to individuals (such as your restaurant staff and managers) who have lost their income due to COVID-19. Restaurant employees, managers, or owners could receive a taxable benefit of $2,000 a month for up to 4 months. Why is this important? What does my restaurant get? Who qualifies?

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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E xperts predict the global hotel industry in 2022 will return to 80 percent of 2019 demand — as more vacationers return to the fold and business travelers book trips once more, how have your offerings adapted to post-pandemic consumer demands? Hotel recipe management needs to reflect the changing tastes of travelers. Heart Care.

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4 Ways to Pivot Your Restaurant’s Business Model During COVID-19

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The meal kit industry, which has been around since 2007, hit $5 billion in annual revenue in 2019—but growth in the industry was slow pre-COVID-19. For example, Una Pizza & Wine in Saskatoon is offering delivery through their website that isn’t just limited to their pizzas.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

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By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. Yet, consumers and restaurants prefer a more direct channel. Improve Order Size and Revenue with Predictive Technology.

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Seven Restaurant Trends That Will Define 2022

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A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Sourcing ingredients locally or from all-natural farms. The main thing they should invest in is creating a good website for their restaurant and building a strong online presence. Serving smaller portion sizes.

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Stopping Post-COVID Chargeback Abuse in the F&B Space

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Back in December 2019 , I wrote a piece commenting on the rapid increase in chargebacks in the food and beverage industry. Data published by fraud management firm Kount found that one-third of all merchants have had a chargeback rate in excess of 1 percent of transactions at some point since March 2020. Providing the wrong order.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

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Despite the industry being at its most stable since 2019, customers being more educated and engaged around the issues impacting the food system, and massive strides made in creating sustainable and equitable conditions for staff, rising costs are greatly impacting both operations and the public’s dining out frequency.

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