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Merch with a Mission: Creating Brand Ambassadors

Modern Restaurant Management

"Merchandise is more than just a revenue stream — it’s a way to deepen the connection with your customers and expand your brand’s reach." Merchandise became a natural extension of this vision, offering customers a way to carry the brand with them and become ambassadors for the experience.

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Optimizing Your Restaurant Merch Game

Modern Restaurant Management

Merch might a somewhat newer term in a restaurant owner's lexicon, but having a focused merchandising effort can connect a person to a brand as well as be a great way to build awareness and put buts in seats. So, how can restaurants use merchandise as an effective marketing tool to tap into local brand ambassadors and build awareness?

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. This rise in digital interactions has made it critical for restaurants to have well-designed websites. Restaurant website design ideas from real restaurants.

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Why Data Is the Secret Ingredient for Successful Loyalty Programs

Modern Restaurant Management

Understanding customer preferences and behaviors gives restaurants valuable insights into their customer base, helping them refine their offerings and marketing strategies. This is where the hidden hero of loyalty programs comes in: branded merchandise. Let’s take the refrigerator magnet, for example.

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How I Got My Job: Designing NYC’s Coolest Restaurant Merch and Food Labels

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From eye-catching labels for chile sauce to restaurant wallpaper, Overice founder Meijun Li translates culinary vision into visual design In How I Got My Job , folks from across the food and restaurant industry answer Eater’s questions about, well, how they got their job. The second part of my job is design.

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How to Create a Successful Visual Brand for Your Restaurant in 2020

Modern Restaurant Management

But, a restaurant’s brand identity – and visual brand design – is equally important and not to be forgotten. Your logo design is the visual symbol that will represent your restaurant to the world. Even if you have a unique business name , a generic logo design will quickly get lost. Your Website. Your Signage.

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How to Calculate and Improve Your Bar’s Profit Margin

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Aside from price, menu engineering also involves looking into its design. Consider selling food or merchandise If you aren’t doing it yet, consider selling food or merchandise to increase your bar's profit margin and create new streams of revenue.