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What Restaurant Operators Need to Know About Music Licensing

Modern Restaurant Management

It's important for operators to ensure they are abiding by the law and compensating the creators and rights holders. 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?

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The Increasing Threat of Fake IDs Around Independence Day

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With the right combination of technology and training, hospitality operators can protect themselves while also remaining compliant, even on one of the busiest nights of the year. AI is raising the bar for fake ID detection Artificial intelligence and easy accessibility online have altered fake IDs into highly convincing, scannable documents.

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Bridging the Gap: Integrating Legal and Insurance Considerations into Restaurant Cybersecurity Response

Modern Restaurant Management

More recently, Panda Restaurant Group disclosed a March 2024 data breach that compromised driver's license numbers and other personal information of nearly 240,000 current and former employees. This committee can ensure that legal compliance and insurance requirements are built into everyday operations.

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Serve and Sip Responsibly: Tackling Restaurant Liquor Liability Concerns

Modern Restaurant Management

Serving alcohol is a fundamental part of many restaurant operations, but it also presents significant liability risks. Serving minors due to improper ID verification can result in fines, a restaurant losing their liquor license and reputational damage.

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Opening a Restaurant: Steps to Take and Common Pitfalls to Avoid

Modern Restaurant Management

Draft a Business Plan Business plans are documents that contain all the necessary information surrounding your restaurant and how it will operate. The business plan will become your go-to document when you run into operational problems and will guide you through turbulent times.

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Reopening a Restaurant in a New Location? Don’t Skip This Step

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Treat this as a chance to elevate your operation and fix the quirks that may have held you back. Handle Licenses, Permits, and Inspections Early Opening day cant happen without the right paperwork. Scheduling inspections early prevents last-minute delays and ensures you operate legally from day one.

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Owning a Bar: Everything You Need to Know

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This document will outline your bar's concept, menu, marketing strategy, and financial projections. Setting up an LLC requires filing paperwork with your state government and drafting an operating agreement that outlines the LLC's rules and regulations. Creating a Bar Business Plan Want more clarity into your bar's concept?

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