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7 Restaurant Employee Contest Ideas to Boost Sales and Engagement

7 Shifts

There is a way—and it’s through creating employee contests. Engaged employees are also less likely to turnover. 47% of restaurants were negatively affected by employee turnover in 2019, with less than a third of restaurateurs reporting that turnover had no impact on their business. for some of their favorites.

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January/February 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Instead, food employees are now required to use nonlatex utensils, including nonlatex gloves. Litigation.

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Three Steps to Improving Customer Loyalty During the Pandemic 

Modern Restaurant Management

Cardless programs reduce the number of high-touch surfaces for customers and staff and serve the additional benefit of eliminating issues related to card replacement. When establishing a new loyalty program, the process should be simple and easy for employees to learn and for customers to use. McKinsey & Co. Emphasize Community.

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Resources To Provide Relief To Cash Strapped Restaurants During Covid Crisis

The Restaurant Times

While many restaurant operators pivoted their business models to focus on delivery during the dine-in prohibitions, pandemic-related changes continued to have longer-lasting effects. Customers can support restaurants by purchasing virtual cash worth Rs.1000 How Does The ‘Rise For Restaurants’ Program Work? 1,000 for Rs.750.

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Restaurant Taxes: Top 12 Tax Deductions and Tips For Restaurants

Harbor Touch

If employees receive benefits and compensation, they must be provided for work that employees perform. If you are audited, and the IRS believes you are overcompensating employees based on other amounts reported within the restaurant industry, you may not be able to deduct them fully. Employee Meals. Employee Tips.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. Other leisure-related categories affected the most included travel, cruises, lodging and airlines. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends.

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Winter Gift & Promotion Ideas for Your Shared Kitchen Food Businesses

The Food Corridor

Host a Holiday Cooking Class A great way to spread awareness of your business while also making some cash is to bring your customers into the business and host a cooking class. Not only could this earn you a nice little bit of cash, it’s also a great way to promote your kitchen space and your tenants.

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