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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

7 Shifts

Operations for 7shifts, I have been based in the New York technology and hospitality space for years (including a leadership role at Yelp for nearly a decade). As the Head of U.S. Never before has our local market experienced such a massive disruption to the restaurant industry as we are experiencing with the Coronavirus pandemic.

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How to Open a Bar: A 9-Step Checklist

Notch

You need to develop an atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for one more pint. If you’re considering a specialty bar like a microbrewery or winebar, costs could run between $25,000 to $100,000 since it’s cheaper and easier to secure beer and wine licenses than permits for hard liquor. Can you even afford to open a bar?

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How to Open a Bar: A 9-Step Checklist

Notch

You need to develop an atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for one more pint. If you’re considering a specialty bar like a microbrewery or winebar, costs could run between $25,000 to $100,000 since it’s cheaper and easier to secure beer and wine licenses than permits for hard liquor. Can you even afford to open a bar?

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

Modern Restaurant Management

The Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA), 4thMVMT, and PepsiCo announced a formal collaboration to provide leadership development and increase business ownership opportunities for Black people in the restaurant industry. designed with high-rent urban areas in mind. designed with high-rent urban areas in mind.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

Modern Restaurant Management

” The company already signed nine franchise licenses with three new franchisees. “I discovered PJ’s Coffee back in 2002, and have been hooked ever since,” said Wright. PJ's Hopes to Open 187 Locations Throughout Florida in Next 10 Years.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Krystal Refranchising and Pieology in China

Modern Restaurant Management

Same menu, same location, just a new building – and you see how people really flock back to the brand. Cypress will directly manage and coordinate all discussions and distribution of sale materials with potential buyers while maintaining a close, ongoing interaction with the Krystal leadership team. Krystal Eyes Refranchising.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

“Now, more than ever, restaurateurs need an effective and affordable way to promote their restaurants to new and existing customers so they can bring them back again and again. TouchBistro Acquires TableUp. TouchBistro acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the restaurant industry.