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Tide Is High: How Restaurants Can Protect Against Spring Flood Season

Modern Restaurant Management

The start of spring this month also signals the start of flood season – the natural disasters that account for 90 percent of all natural disaster damage, according to the American Red Cross. Additionally, annual costs to repair or replace damaged buildings could grow by roughly 25 percent from $13.5 billion in 2022 to over $16.9 billion by 2052 due to climate change.

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What Effect Does Michelin Have on a City’s Dining Scene?

EATER

Meredith Lynne /Eater Six months after Michelin bestowed its first-ever stars upon Vancouver, BC, the local restaurant scene is readjusting ​​Back in October, Vancouver became the second city in Canada to have its own Michelin Guide. After weeks of feverish speculation, the city scored just eight one-star restaurants and 12 Bib Gourmands (the guide’s “great food at a great price” category), with 40 others on the recommended list.

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A next-gen ghost kitchen goes poof in Chicago

Restaurant Business

Epic Kitchens was part of a wave of operators reimagining delivery-only restaurants. But less than two years after opening, its two virtual food halls are closed.

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6 Operational Learnings from Burger King, Culver’s, and Chipotle

Crunchtime

With the speed of change in the industry, restaurants face a range of new challenges that make it more difficult than ever to control profitability and deliver great guest experiences. In Cruchtime’s recent webinar , our prestigious panel of operations experts from Burger King, Culver’s, and Chipotle shared the best practices on how to compete consistently and profitably in every location, from ensuring quality team execution and training to managing the two most impactful costs to the business

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Peace returns to fast-casual segment as Sweetgreen agrees to rename chipotle chicken burrito bowl LTO

Restaurant Business

To resolve a trademark lawsuit filed by Chipotle Mexican Grill, the rivals come to a resolution. National Burrito Day is saved.

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The Future of Pizza Delivery: Predictions and Innovations in Pizza POS

Thrive POS

Pizza delivery has come a long way since the days of hand-written orders and phone calls. With the advent of online ordering and delivery apps, the industry has seen significant growth and change in recent years. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the latest trends and innovations in pizza delivery and what the future might hold for this ever-evolving sector, including the role of pizza point of sale (POS) systems.

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Facing The Facts: Clubs That Don’t Adapt Will Likely Fail To Thrive

Gecko Hospitality

Despite the lifting of restrictions and the resurgence of clubs, staffing remains one of the biggest challenges clubs face. The end of federal unemployment benefits brings with it some hope that workers will return to their jobs. But, the past 18 months have taught us much about work-life balance and low wages. Factors that put upward pressure on wages but can make achieving staff retention difficult.

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McDonald's is closing its field offices in the U.S. as it moves to a national model

Restaurant Business

The Chicago-based fast-food giant is eliminating its East-West zone structure and moving to a national field support model as part of its organizational restructuring in the U.S. Its 10 field offices across the country will now go virtual.

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Is Your Tequila Full of S**t?

EATER

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7-Eleven's parent is evaluating a sale of the chain

Restaurant Business

Parent company Seven & I is being pressured by dissident shareholders for a spinoff of some sort. The options under consideration include an IPO.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Taro

EATER

Shutterstock Don’t let the threat of a scratchy throat scare you off from this deliciously starchy and versatile root vegetable It’s a sweet, vanilla-coconut flavor that shows up in boba tea and ice cream, and the main ingredient in both savory, crunchy chips and perfectly bouncy, cakey doughnuts — but, before it gets transformed into some of the hottest food trends in town, taro starts out as a humble root veggie.

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How Aaron Taylor and Atlas Restaurant Group are revitalizing fine dining in Baltimore

Restaurant Business

As corporate chef-partner overseeing 27 restaurants, Taylor designs menus for everyone’s taste, from a $9 burger to a $162 Japanese Wagyu porterhouse steak.

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Elon Musk’s Little Brother Is Opening a Restaurant in Austin’s Tallest Building

EATER

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Fat Brands' controlling shareholder replaces most of its board

Restaurant Business

Fog Cutter Capital, owned by Andy Wiederhorn and his family, ousted its directors and appointed a new slate that includes several of his family members. The owner of Johnny Rockets and Twin Peaks also relabeled itself a “controlled company.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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Le Portteus Red Wine Decanter

Sante

Le Portteus is a brand that truly understands luxury glassware, and its Red Wine Decanter is no exception.

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Consumers may be losing their resilience

Restaurant Business

The Bottom Line: Consumers stretched themselves thin to pay for everything in 2022. But surveys and sales data are suggesting more of them are cutting back. And the people cutting back the most will surprise you.

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Lorenzi Estate 2020 Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlands

Sante

The 2020 Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlands is a superb wine that demonstrates the heights that California Pinot Noir can Continue Reading

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Smokey Bones turns brunch into an all-day event on Sundays

Restaurant Business

The new Sunday menu plays off the restaurant’s innovative way with meat but pays equal attention to fan-favorite cocktails.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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Taconic Distillery

Sante

Taconic Distillery is the way to go if you’re looking for top-quality spirits!

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Chicken suppliers agree to pay Washington $36M to settle price-fixing allegations

Restaurant Business

The state says it is developing a system now to channel the money down to the victims, which include restaurant chains.

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