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2024 Emergency Planning for Restaurants

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Ahead of 2024, we will share the all-too-common disasters that can strike restaurants from fires to civil unrest to water damage with pragmatic and proactive tips that can help curb the repercussions. Being in the restaurant industry is hard enough, but you can plan ahead for peace of mind in 2024. This article is not a template.

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Despite Improved 2024 Outlook, Labor, and Other Risks May Drag Restaurants Down

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restaurant industry will continue to shake off the aftereffects of the pandemic in 2024, but that doesn’t mean the challenges that remain are easily dispelled. Another growing risk: nuclear verdicts over dram shop law violations, driving up the costs of liquor liability insurance. Here’s an overview.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part Three

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In 2023, we saw sellers increasing throughput utilizing the “experience creates consumption” strategy and we predict an increase in draft program profitability in 2024 as more on-premise professionals embrace the needs of the highly coveted craft beverage loyalists.

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Reskilling, Retention and Robotics: Creative Solutions to the Restaurant Labor Shortage

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Retention Revolution To retain staff, restaurants go beyond salary by offering benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses. As the restaurant industry evolves through 2024, these strategies underscore the importance of adaptability, innovation, and dedication to employees and customers.

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What Your Restaurant Needs in its Sexual Harassment Policy

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Each state’s specific requirements for 2024 can be found here. The links provided are a convenience and for informational purposes only; they do not constitute legal advice or an endorsement or approval by Society Insurance of any of the statements, or opinions, or content of the organization. Look no further.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. Just as the transition to renewables and electric vehicles has thrived on collaborative efforts, we foresee more collaboration for the cultivated meat industry in 2024.

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Protecting Your Restaurant Against a Data Breach

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Notify your insurance agent or carrier. Let’s protect ourselves in 2024 and give attackers something else to do this year. Don’t wait and don’t try to “fix” the situation; you’ll need professionals to step in right away. Reach out to your financial institution. Consult local authorities.