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What Restaurant Operators Need to Know About Music Licensing

Modern Restaurant Management

Performing Rights Organizations (PROs) such as ASCAP and BMI represent songwriters and publishers and grant licenses to play copyrighted music. What should restaurant operators know about music licensing? Truth be told, music licensing can be complicated. What are common misconceptions about music licensing and the costs?

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Coffee News Recap: 25 Jul: Coffee prices surge following tariff and frost concerns, roaster applications open for Global Coffee Awards & other stories

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San Antonio, Texas, US) Wed, 23 Jul – Coffee Watch warns US tariffs threaten coffee-growing economies and raise US retail prices. The Cheshire-based operator increased its licensed Costa Coffee sites from 58 to 79 by purchasing 21 outlets from QFM Group, becoming one of the chain’s largest UK franchisees behind the Scoffs Group.

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Virtual Acceleration, Raising the Bar and Insult Monitor

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” Andrew Jhawar, Senior Partner of Apollo and Head of the Consumer & Retail industry group, added, “We are pleased that Smart Foodservice will be able to thrive with a strong complementary partner in US Foods. " The TWO HENS monthly license fee is $249. . "Understanding

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May/June 2021 Legal Update

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Arkansas Enacts Food Freedom Act : On April 30, 2021, Arkansas enacted the Food Freedom Act that exempts certain producers of homemade foods or drinks products from any state food safety licensure, certification, or inspection. The law allows home cooks to prepare meals from their homes and sell to consumers without being a licensed kitchen.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

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ECJ’s Food, Beverage and Hospitality Department attorneys advise food and beverage clients, startups and other businesses on a comprehensive range of issues, including employment, trade secrets, partnership disputes, contract negotiations, intellectual property, licensing and franchise disputes.

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Land Use and Zoning Considerations for New and Start-up Restaurants

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For example, there will typically be zones for business and retail uses, single family residential, multi-family residential, offices, industrial, commercial or some combination and mixed uses. You can anticipate that not all zones will allow restaurants and, therefore, you must be diligent in your search for a location. 'Bulk'

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PPP Part Two and More Restaurants Need to Know Now

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Borrowers should carefully review PPP regulations and guidance and the certifications required to obtain a loan." Tips for pivoting to retail. We encourage all approved lenders to process loan applications previously submitted by eligible borrowers and disburse funds expeditiously. Best practices for calculating cash flow.