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4th of July Specials for Restaurants: Promotions and Ideas for 2021

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And Independence Day 2021 may be the busiest one yet, with 46% of American consumers reporting that they’re excited to dine out again as pandemic restrictions are loosened. With orders expected to surge on July 4th, make sure you have the right equipment and restaurant technology to safely accommodate big groups or process more online orders.

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The 51 Best Restaurant Websites of 2021: Examples & Design Inspiration

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This is crucial because 77% of diners report visiting a restaurant’s website before they dine in or order takeout or delivery from an establishment. Gift Cards and Merchandise: Drive additional revenue for your business by allowing customers to purchase gift cards and other merchandise directly from your website.

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Restaurant Loyalty Program Ideas: How to Start

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The software processes and tracks customer orders then distribute the rewards when a qualifying purchase is made. Consider developing a mobile app that customers can access to view loyalty program promotions and their purchase history. According to TextMagic, 81% of consumers search for restaurants on their mobile devices.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). Make sure you're diligent about asking what a wholesale supplier's order minimums are as well as their order turnaround time. Will it be a coffee kiosk, mobile coffee shop, or a coffee shop with or without seating? Shelving if you're selling merchandise like hats or t-shirts.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

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Apple American Group LLC (AAG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Flynn Restaurant Group LP (FRG), was named the 2021 Abe Gustin Franchisee of the Year by Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar. The award was presented during the 2021 Applebee’s Business Meeting, which was held in Scottsdale on November 16, top photo.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-November 2020 Edition

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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. " Demand for Contactless.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-March 2021 Edition

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Motus released its 2021 State of Delivery Report , which reveals key data related to current delivery trends. For example, 55 percent of customers are willing to pay an additional 10 percent in fees and 82 percent are willing to wait 10 percent longer for their orders from a platform that offers better working conditions.

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