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Restaurant Sustainability is About Success, Not Just Recycling.

Ken Burgin

Sustainability is about survival and prosperity – can we put that upfront? Now more than ever, with soaring supply prices, staff shortages and crazy weather, sustainability makes sense across all business areas – it’s much more than recycled packaging and local vegetables. They have a vital purpose and passion.

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The 2020 James Beard Awards Are Effectively Cancelled

EATER

After first committing to a virtual ceremony last month, instead of the usual Chicago awards gala, the James Beard Foundation announced today that it will not announce 2020 winners, which would have been chosen from the already-announced list of chef and restaurant awards finalists.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-June 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

With a strong swing towards sustainable restaurants coming, it could well be time to think about how you can make your establishment as sustainable as possible. Retail, grocery, and restaurant online order for pickup orders grew 201 percent in April 2020 compared to February 2020. POS Performance Data.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features a gloomy start to the new year, dining trends for 2020, the importance of discounts, holiday gift card sales results, delivery frustrations, soda curiosity and a consumer culture report. An Uncertain Start to 2020? Guest Counts Continue Falling.

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POSist Mixer 2020: Panel Discussion on ‘Restaurants Make A Way for Comeback’

The Restaurant Times

The second session at POSist Mixer 2020 was a panel discussion moderated by Mr. Ashist Tulsian, founder of POSist Technologies. Under her leadership, Nanadhana has had the honor of winning the India Hospitality Award for two consecutive years, 2015 & 2016. . Thinking Out Of The Box Is The Key To Sustain.

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Here Are the 2022 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Finalists

EATER

This short list of nominees honors the year’s outstanding restaurants and chefs — the first such list since 2020. They also announced four Leadership Award winners — Monica Ramirez of Justice for Migrant Women; Irene Li of Mei Mei Dumplings and Prepshift; Erika Allen of Urban Growers Collective; and Mavis-Jay Sanders of Drive Change.

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How a Digital Workplace Supports Restaurants Through Disruption

Modern Restaurant Management

MOD Pizza, a fast-growing QSR brand with nearly 500 locations and 10,000 MOD Squad members, is built on a bottom-up leadership approach. It’s a sustainability issue, but it also impacts the business’s profit margin. But 2020 threw us a curve ball and taught everyone a hard lesson on the benefits of business agility.