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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The top factor influencing the choice to buy alcoholic drinks with take out/delivery relates to ease and safety. Since then, gift card sales have declined, but online ordering and merchandise sales have both increased steadily: Online orders have increased 50 percent week-over-week for the last three weeks. 6 preferred brand.”

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise. Diners Show Holiday Spirit. Hassle-free holiday meals. Sales Stumble in November.

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How to Prepare Your Café For The Festive Season

Perfect Daily Grind

By making the most of the increased foot traffic and sales you’ll experience, you could start your 2020 off on a better financial footing, while enhancing your customers’ holidays at the same time. It also influences customer expectations on the quality of their performance. Christmas gifts under a tree and a cup of black coffee.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

7 Shifts

Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. Social Distancing” and “Flatten the Curve” are more than buzz words of 2020. A post shared by Moes Pizza Lacombe (@moeslacombe) on Mar 22, 2020 at 9:17pm PDT. We’ll talk about this more later on.

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How I Got My Job: Designing NYC’s Coolest Restaurant Merch and Food Labels

EATER

My designs range from branding (logos, menus, merchandise) to physical assets (wallpapers, lighting, and events) to digital assets (social media, emails). When I started designing merchandise for brands, I really wanted to create something people would constantly want to wear and feel cool in. The second part of my job is design.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-November 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Online ordering is obviously huge in 2020, and customers are craving comfort food when they’re ordering in, according to Upserve’s new 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry data collected from the company's 10,000+ restaurant customers. State of the Industry. Holiday Plans Impacted by COVID. The sheer convenience.

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Where to Stay, Dine & Be Seen During Super Bowl LIV Weekend in Miami

Sante

Event date: February 2, 2020 (All day). Ariete : Set in idyllic Coconut Grove, Chef/Owner Michael Beltran’s Ariete has established a name for itself as one Miami’s most dynamic restaurants, offering a contemporary menu of New American cuisine with Latin, particularly Cuban, influences. Kush photo credit: Gita Shonek.

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