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The American Restaurant 2022 (Post Pandemic)

Culinary Cues

Let’s start with what we are fairly comfortable saying: whatever “normal” is will likely not make an appearance until the end of 2021 – so…let’s begin our speculation with January of 2022 to be safe. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. I know what you are thinking – WHAT!!!! There may be more reasons, but these are the most common.

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Restaurant Loyalty Program Ideas: How to Start

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Train your employees Training your staff to use your loyalty program should be your first priority. Once they’ve grasped the technical side, train staff to encourage customers to join and sign-up. Fashion retailer Simons has a FAQs page featuring their perks, alongside pictures of their merchandise to entice purchases.

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Are specialty coffee shops becoming more common in airports?

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The Taf Retail Shop in Athens International Airport was open from December 2021 until May 2022,” he says. “In As well as beverages, coffee shops should also think about their retail products, such as whole bean coffee, merchandise, and brewing equipment. “A A big percentage of our sales is retail bags of coffee,” Pedro explains.

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12 Tips to Increase Catering Profits This Busy Season

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2021’s Massive Holiday Catering Opportunity. Many hire part time staff to help with the workload, but finding, training and retaining qualified staff during the labor crisis is going to be tough. But the old challenges have only gotten worse, and some new ones have arisen. Once supplies have arrived, the immense food prep tasks begin.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

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“It’s encouraging to see consumers continue to rally and support local businesses, with many planning to purchase merchandise, specialty items and gift cards as holiday gifts.” 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise. ” 2021 Resolutions.

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Coffee News Recap, 7 Oct: Severe weather forecast across several of Brazil’s coffee-growing regions, Nestlé commits US $1 billion to sustainable coffee production & other stories

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million bags in August 2021. The company says funding will be used to provide Nescafé suppliers with more training on climate-resilient farming techniques, as well as providing cash incentives to producers who adopt these practices. million bags in September 2021. New York Coffee Festival returns after 2021 postponement.

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Coffee News Recap, 6 Jan: Vietnam’s annual coffee exports grew by 10% in 2022, PRF El Salvador to host Global Roasting Contest and Cold Brew Championship & other stories

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million 60kg bags, representing a significant recovery from export volumes in 2021. Royal Coffee to host Lift & Learn training event on 14 January 2023. The event will explore basic coffee technician skills, as well as coffee tasting and espresso extraction training. million tonnes of coffee in 2022 – the equivalent of 28.7

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