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OUR DAILY BREATH: POST COVID KITCHENS – GET READY

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We also know that the health and safety regulations for restaurants will change significantly as we make every attempt to keep the public and our staff safe and at ease. Let me be clear that there is NO INDICATION at this time that the virus can be spread through food.

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Surviving COVID-19: 7 Financing Options for Restaurants

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PPP Loans The Paycheck Protection Program seeks to protect jobs and cover other employee-related expenses by offering small businesses SBA loan amounts up to 2.5 Healthcare costs: group healthcare benefits, insurance premiums, etc. The CEWS covers 75% of an employees' wages (up to $847/week) retroactive to March 15, 2020.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

” RWCF is compiling an extensive list of resources and links related to the COVID-19 Crisis on its website, and, soon, we will collect data (qualitative and quantitative) from affected workers and restaurant owners so that we can work with local and national leaders to address the systemic issues the COVID19 pandemic has exposed. .

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Engage Your Team and You’ll Engage Your Customers

Modern Restaurant Management

Add to that the even greater health and safety issues now piled onto restaurant businesses, and you’ve got an industry perfect storm. Existing teams not motivated to work, a potential workforce not interested in the restaurant business, and a healthcare crisis that looks to not subside anytime soon. They check-in not up.

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Why Contactless will Future-Proof Restaurant Technology

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According to the National Restaurant Association, the food service industry has encountered a shortfall of $80 billion and counting. It’s vital to set your QSR or fine dining restaurant up with the tools that will allow you to weather this storm, and any future storm related to COVID-19, other pandemics or disasters.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Virtual BBQ and Pieology in China

Modern Restaurant Management

Because the facility includes a kitchen for restaurants to prepare foods, the only equipment needed to operate a Dickey’s location is a smoker and a warming cabinet. Virtual kitchens handle food delivery and have additional staff at the facility, so the barbecue brand will only need to employ a limited number of team members.

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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

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The restaurants who received the funding agreed to pay all employees non-tipped minimum wage, plus their tips as the restaurant returns to regular operations, and agreed to serve at least 500 free meals to New Yorkers affected by COVID-19. We’re focusing on our guests’ safety, health and well-being.

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