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The Restaurant of the Future

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The National Restaurant Association , in partnership with American Express and Nestlé Professional, released its 10-year outlook report on the projected state of the restaurant industry in 2030. trillion by 2030. The industry workforce will likely exceed 17 million by 2030. between 2018 and 2030. "The

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

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This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. When they do use them, more than a third (35 percent) say they will splurge and order more expensive items than usual.

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MRM Plant-Based: Trends in Meatless and Copper Branch Expands in Time for Veganuary

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Menus are accommodating dietary preferences and identities, as well as taking various cultures into consideration, and even creating entire vegan menus. The online survey of 1,000 Americans was fielded by in September 2019 by Edelman Intelligence for Lightlife to measure perspectives on the plant-based category.