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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

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” “The more moderate pace of consumption implies the softening in hiring and income growth should continue. In their Q3 2019 Food Sector Retail Index, Placer.ai, the world’s most advanced foot traffic analytics platform, looks at ten of the biggest QSR brands to see who came out on top this quarter. Top QSR Traffic.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

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Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. But then, they say, they came to realize that the story told by the restaurant — that a fine dining establishment can create a blueprint for transforming the food system — is essentially a fantasy.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

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He started his career with Hardee’s Food Systems in 1983 ending in the position of District Manager. He began working with TSFR in 1996 when he was hired as a District Manager for the Burger King brand. “We know that seismic changes continue to take place within the food and media industries.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

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Curry Up Now began as a food truck in 2009 and was founded by husband and wife duo, Akash and Rana Kapoor, and supported by co-founder and Senior VP of Operations, Amir Hosseini. Taco Bell committed to making all consumer-facing packaging recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2025 worldwide. " Benihana Plans Franchise Expansion.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

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Over the next decade, a generation passionate about health and wellness will demand restaurants be transparent about food from farm to table. Guests will expect to know every aspect of sourcing and meal preparation, which will disrupt traditional back-of-house systems with technology that connects the farm to the food.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's People & Places column features news of company hires and promotions, charitable efforts and product introductions. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Baton Rouge’s very own Walk-On’s , is looking for more ways to give back.

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

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His involvement in the community was unrivaled, as he was a major donor and contributor, giving generously of this time, leadership and experience. He began his life-long career in the hospitality business at the food service division of Stouffer in Newark, N.J., Army as First Lieutenant at Fort McPherson, Ga., Sedgwick St.,

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