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Liquor Licensing 101 for Restaurants in Recovery

Modern Restaurant Management

A major pain point for our clients has been navigating regulatory compliance issues such as corporate officer updates, alcohol license and permit renewals, and training team members in proper alcohol service protocol. The first step is to verify your liquor license and operating permits are renewed and active. ID, Please?

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How to Buy a Restaurant: An Ultimate Guide

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Despite the unfortunate closures, new restaurants are opening every day, and at rates close to what they were prior to March of 2020. Tack on obtaining permits and licenses, and you could be in for a pretty big check. The dream of opening a restaurant is held by many, and it hasn’t been sullied by the pandemic. Table of Contents.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Modular Chicken and 2020 Year-End Results

Modern Restaurant Management

“This new model will allow our franchisees to go-to-market quicker than ever before, while reducing the overall development and operational costs,” said Jim Stevens, president of Golden Chick. “We’re partnering with top-tier franchise operators who recognize our momentum and are eager to be a part of our story.

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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

7 Shifts

Operations for 7shifts, I have been based in the New York technology and hospitality space for years (including a leadership role at Yelp for nearly a decade). Every restaurant has been forced to adapt their operations in order to survive and ultimately grow for the future. As the Head of U.S.

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Opening a Ghost Kitchen? Know the Laws That Will Impact Your Business

Modern Restaurant Management

The second lockdown, together with the first (occurring in areas throughout the country in the second quarter of 2020), has helped accelerate a new restaurant business model—the ghost kitchen. Are you considering operating a ghost kitchen? Considerations for Operating a Ghost Kitchen Now. Live entertainment. Food service.

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The Future of Food is Exciting - Food and Hospitality Trends of 2020

Future Food

Trends that will shape the future of your food and hospitality projects for 2020. Menu shapers will become seriously experimental with the flexitarian crowd in 2020. Integration of these elements will shape the design briefs of 2020 and beyond. Trends are no longer limited to the cuisines on offer or the style of service.

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Why are people calling for reform in Kenyan coffee production?

Perfect Daily Grind

According to the International Coffee Organisation , Kenya was Africa’s fifth-largest coffee producer in 2020. After harvesting cherries, farmers transport them to a local washing station , which is usually operated by a co-operative. The co-operative model in Kenya has also come under criticism in recent years.