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Keeping a Safe Bar Environment on Busy Holidays

Modern Restaurant Management

The St. Patrick’s Day drinking statistics are sobering. Over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend in 2019, 63 percent of car-related fatalities involved drunk drivers, and in 2018, 33 percent of pedestrians killed in car crashes over the holiday were intoxicated with a BAC over 0.08. Spirit sales are 153 percent higher than usual over the holiday weekend, and it’s the number one beer drinking holiday.

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Why It’s So Hard to Find Girl Scout Cookies This Year

EATER

The newest Girl Scout Cookie flavor is also the toughest to buy. | Willie J. Allen Jr./Getty Images Supply chain issues and unexpected demand have led to shortages, making it a weird year for the beloved fundraiser For many folks, February is the start of the most wonderful time of the year: Girl Scout cookie season. Pretty much anyone can appreciate the combination of adorable children enthusiastically exploring the wide world of entrepreneurship with delicious cookies that only cost $5 per box

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With rising costs cutting into margins, brands focus on operations

Restaurant Business

Inflation has brands like Jack in the Box, Pollo Tropical and Papa Johns working to improve their store operations. But it can help with sales growth, too.

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Nora Ephron’s ‘Heartburn,’ 40 Years In

EATER

Nora Ephron, Carl Bernstein, and an unknown guest during a benefit dinner in 1977. | Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Along with an infamous salad dressing recipe, Ephron’s thinly veiled novel gave us the blueprint for the modern food memoir In 1983, Nora Ephron published Heartburn , a roman à clef about the end of her marriage to the journalist Carl Bernstein.

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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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Habit Burger names Jack Hinchliffe CMO

Restaurant Business

The fast-casual burger chain tapped the KFC veteran to oversee global marketing. Former Chief Brand Officer Iwona Alter was named chief operating officer.

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Coffee News Recap, 10 March: PRF El Salvador announces final speaker lineup, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz agrees to testify at US Senate hearing & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 6 Mar PRF El Salvador announces final speaker and panel lineup. The two-day forum will take place at the Salamanca Exhibition Centre in San Salvador on 16 and 17 March 2023. Newly confirmed speakers include Gabriel Flores of Belco El Salvador, Sarra Corrales of Finca Los Pinos in Nicaragua, and Victor Flores of Biscuit Factory in Honduras.

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2023 Beer Trends

Bottleneck Management

2023 Beer Trends Bottleneck’s Purchasing Manager is giving us all the insight into the beer trends still to come in 2023. Brand Extension Over the past few years, we have seen guests returning over and over to their favorite beers. There is comfort in a sure thing! Keeping that idea in mind, there is a trend towards breweries taking their most popular brands and turning those brands into a series of seasonal brews.

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Budderfly to expand restaurants' access to energy-efficient HVAC systems

Restaurant Business

The sustainability company is buying thousands of ultra-efficient Carrier heating and cooling units and offering them to restaurants and other small businesses that typically wouldn't have access to them.

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8 Best Practices for Implementing an Operations Management Platform

Crunchtime

A software tool on its own will not transform your business. It must be combined with a company-wide commitment to organizational and cultural change. An effective, well-designed implementation strategy is just as important as the technology itself.

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Wingstop invites fans to take a bath in ranch dip

Restaurant Business

Marketing Bites: Baskin-Robbins scoops ice cream at a bottomless brunch. Plus, parents can now dress baby in a Chili’s onesie and Lankybox Kitchen hands out collectible trading cards.

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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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There Will Never Be Enough Tiny Ice

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Taco Bell welcomes back 3 fan favorites, but bids farewell to another

Restaurant Business

The restaurant chain builds demand by teasing the return of popular items and putting a time limit on current best-sellers. Two brand-new LTOs are also in test.

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'Sushi terrorist' and 2 accomplices arrested in Japan after viral prank

The Salt

Viral videos showed 21-year-old Yoshino Ryoga putting his saliva on utensils and sushi and licking the spout of soy sauce bottles at a conveyor-belt sushi restaurant in Nagoya City.

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Inflation takes its toll as yet another company files for bankruptcy

Restaurant Business

The Bottom Line: The filing by Burger King franchisee Meridian is the fourth major Chapter 11 this year. Other companies are facing problems, too, as margins dwindle.

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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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5 Ways To Invest In Your Future

Lady Boss Blogger

Your future is coming, whether you are ready or not. So, you had better prepare for what lies before you. The best way to do that is by making financially-savvy moves to secure a stable life both now and in the future. Keep reading to learn about some helpful tips to move your finances in […] The post 5 Ways To Invest In Your Future appeared first on Lady Boss Blogger.

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In New York, restaurants are divided over fate of delivery fees

Restaurant Business

A City Council proposal would lift the city's fee cap, allowing companies like Grubhub and DoorDash to charge restaurants more for marketing. Some say it will help them compete with big chains, while others call it a "pay to play" scheme.

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Want To Start A Business? Here’s How To Become A Boss

Lady Boss Blogger

Being your own boss is fun! You can determine your own hours, write your own salary, interact with customers in your own way, and make a name for yourself. You won’t step on anyone’s toes (except your own), you’ll no longer receive offhand criticism from a ‘higher up’, however this attitude doesn’t necessarily translate to […] The post Want To Start A Business?

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Vacancies drop but wage bills climb as hospitality tackles labour issues

Hot Schedules

The post Vacancies drop but wage bills climb as hospitality tackles labour issues appeared first on Fourth.

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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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A Chicago legend, whose Italian beef sandwich helped inspire 'The Bear,' has died

The Salt

The owner of the famed Chicago sandwich shop Mr. Beef had built a reputation for serving the classic dish and showing love for his community. (Image credit: Scott J.

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