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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-September 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Top frustrations when picking up orders include: order isn’t ready and having to wait (46 percent), food is ready but still having to wait (44 percent), food is cold (36 percent), order is inaccurate (36 percent), and no designated mobile order pickup line (22 percent). Loyalty programs are most popular for fast food.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-July 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Total restaurant visits were down -6 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2019 but were up +23 percent from a year ago, recovering from a -23 percent decline in May 2020. Snack periods, were down -5 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2020, and for a pre-pandemic view, down -11 percent compared to same month two years ago. ” 2.

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THE RESTAURANT ECO-SYSTEM NEEDS HELP

Culinary Cues

There is no other outlet for this specialized equipment. [] Breweries: Sure, maybe consumers are directing their beer purchases to their local package store, but breweries know that this direct to consumer cycle is not sufficient to support their growing expenses. They need help now!

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Quick Facts About the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Process

Modern Restaurant Management

The RRF will provide tax-free grants for food and beverage venues that lost revenues in 2020. Eligible establishments include restaurants, food trucks, bars, breweries, wineries, and bakeries. Business supplies. Business food and beverage expenses. ” above) between February 15, 2020 and March 11, 2021.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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Leading up to this, its pivotal that operators navigate global supply chain disruptions to continue enticing potential diners with a killer offering. With the very food and beverages your restaurant relies upon to operate no longer assured, knowing who to trust and what to expect over the coming months becomes essential. Heart Care.

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Easy Guide to Applying to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

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Applications opened on May 3 rd 2021 and $2.7 billion dollar COVID-19 RRF to small food and beverage businesses. through March 11, 2021) – (loans) For an exact calculation of your potential financial support from the Restaurant Revitalization Fund see page 7-9 of the RRF guide. Reading Time: 4 minutes. Who Can Apply?

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Coffee News Recap, 4 Nov: PRF to return to Colombia in 2023, more than a third of UK hospitality businesses at risk of closure due to rising costs & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The survey found that that 35% of respondents were expecting to be operating at a loss or face closure by the end of the year, with 96% of businesses also experiencing higher energy costs and 93% facing food price inflation. EL&N to host five-day Saudi-inspired coffee and food tasting event.

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