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MRM Franchise Feed: Überrito Getting Aggressive and Cinnaholic Success

Modern Restaurant Management

MRM Franchise Feed features the latest news in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO landscape. ” General Managers must travel by the end of December and the company is encouraging employees to post pictures of their travels on its internal social media site. Überrito Fresh Mex Embarks on Aggressive Franchise Program.

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Ghost Kitchen Franchise and Pandemic Resources

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In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature sobering statistics from Yelp, a ghost kitchen franchise model, franchise explosions expected and falling for for an improved PSL. YEA reflects data from millions of local businesses and tens of millions of users on Yelp’s platform measuring U.S. Yelp Sees COVID Effect.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Wing Zone Revitalization and Real Food BK

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MRM's Franchise Feed features news on the restaurant franchise and MUFSO landscape. The group plans to grow both Ike’s and Bangin’ Buns through franchising starting in 2023. Habit Signs Franchise Development Deal. Wing Zone Refresh. Wing Zone is getting a new look, top photo. Brands restaurant, KFC.

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Federal Judge Rescinds 2023 Joint Employer Rule

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The United States District Court in the Eastern District of Texas handed down a summary judgement decision, vacating the National Labor Relations Board’s 2023 Joint Employer Rule. The franchise industry, along with many members of Congress, pushed back on the Joint Employer Rule. Circuit Court.

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Why Restaurant Lobbying Groups Oppose the NLRB’s New Joint Employer Rule

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But though the employees and Hanes reached a classwide settlement, the court ruled that McDonald’s was not responsible, as it isn’t involved in “day-to-day operations” of the stores, despite them carrying the McDonald’s name. What is the joint employer rule? Some fast-food chains, like In-N-Out, are entirely corporate-owned.)

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How to Manage Your Restaurant Labor Cost Percentage

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This is certainly true for the independent entrepreneur, but even large and resourceful restaurant franchises and groups are not immune to the threat—and in some cases, the reality—of rising labor costs. Benefits (Health Care, Employee Discounts, etc.). The amount spent on all labor related costs—including payroll taxes, benefits, etc.

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Special Considerations for Restaurants and Franchised Businesses Under the CARES Act

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In addition to being the hardest hit, these segments are heavily franchised. The PPP, which is administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA), is designed to ensure that businesses with 500 or fewer employees can continue to meet their payroll demands.

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