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Simple Restaurant Marketing Plan for 2020 [PDF Template]

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So far, 2020 has thrown marketing plans, advertising budgets, and restaurant growth out of the window. There are only 4 months of 2020 left where you can push your restaurant’s marketing hard and set yourself up for success going into 2021. Whatever plans and forecasts you had for your restaurant are yesterday’s bread now.

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Restaurant Customer Experience 2020: What Customers Expect

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Approaching 2020, restaurants need to make a conscious shift toward offering future-facing operations with the ability to meet the expectations of their customers. Excellent service in-house and out-of-house. A KDS streamlines communication between front and back of house to ensure timely and accurate order prep.

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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

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Data from Restaurant365 backs up our own findings, showing that the sales recovery of New York is trending below the average (with New York sales remaining 52% below pre-COVID levels, whereas the average is 22%). As the Head of U.S. What support is available for New York restaurants 1.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

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"But while consumers are anxious to get back out there to eat, they come with new expectations on everything from menus to the technology used to increase safety. . "Throughout COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends. The survey found that 59 percent of US and 47 percent of UK consumers plan to dine-out as soon as they are able.

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Five Keys to Success for QSRs Post-COVID

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There is no doubt that 2020 was a transformative year for the restaurant industry. Mobile-Based Loyalty Programs. It is no surprise that the rollout of loyalty programs is all around us, with companies like McDonald’s, Burger King and Taco Bell all providing this offering to their customers.

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Three Ways Technology Can Help Restaurants Navigate the Challenges of Inflation

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Recent surveys are showing the vast majority of Americans have been cutting back on dining out. Adopt In-House Technology to Improve Service and Reduce Errors. It is of critical importance right now that restaurants give customers every reason to return, and reduce every possible risk that might keep them from coming back.

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Restaurant Management: A Recipe for Success

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The pandemic caused added pressure in 2020, with sales down $239 billion from expected levels and employment dropping 3.1 So how can the industry build itself back up after being thrown such challenges over the past few years? H3: A strong loyalty program. With wages increasing to 34.6 Online ordering.