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CGA’s latest sales data reveal significant increases compared to performance in 2020, during one of the worst periods of decline when full lockdown restrictions were in place. The average $ sales velocity for units across America were down -6 percent compared to the week before (April 17 v April 10). California.
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Create a federal loan program for a business to get a loan equal to lost revenue during an emergency three-month period, with the option for extension through 2020. We urge you to take critical steps to support America’s restaurant industry and the 15.6 Federal Loan Program Equal to Lost Revenue. million workers we employ."
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If these can be resolved to better reflect the realities of our industry’s unique operating challenges, we will have a better chance of reopening, rebuilding, and ensuring our continued position as fundamental to the fabric of our rich and diverse communities across America,” the letter states. WorkJam Secures Funding.
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