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How Insurance Needs Differ for Traditional Restaurants v. Mobile Food Businesses 

Modern Restaurant Management

Traditional sit-down restaurants and mobile food businesses have uniquely different needs when it comes to insurance. While there is some overlap in coverage needs, it’s important to understand the differences when it comes to insuring your business. Traditional Sit-Down Restaurant Insurance Needs.

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Staying on Top of FDD Requirements for Risk and Insurance

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It’s hard to escape the continuing boom in restaurant franchises. Quick-serve brands are leading the trend, and not just for restaurants, but for franchises overall. Just as challenging is keeping on top of federally mandated franchise disclosures contained in the Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD).

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The Legal Case for Recovering Lost Income from COVID-19 and Government Shutdown

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Business interruption insurance is an extremely important type of coverage in an insurance policy which is intended to cover for lost income sustained as a result of a covered peril in order to allow for the continuity of your business into the future. Black’s Law Dictionary 11th ed.

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Everything Restaurants Have Ever Wanted to Know About the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

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For restaurants, however, the PPP caused confusion in terms of who could apply and how the loans would be handled. Are restaurants eligible for PPP loans? In the food service industry, this raises a question as restaurants may, when combined within one company, have more than 500 employees. Businesses may borrow up to 2.5

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Restaurant Groups Offering Benefit Plans Should Be Thinking About These 2022 Legal Challenges

Modern Restaurant Management

Please send questions to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. For this month’s piece, we offer some items for consideration that most directly affect operations in the restaurant sector. Build Back Better.

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Unprecedented Effects: How the Hospitality Industry Will Recover

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The current situation Involving lack of travel, dining out, and attending live entertainment, including sporting events, is of course having an adverse impact on hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues. Restaurants of all sizes have also been hit hard. The smaller restaurants may never re-open, depending on capital and expenses.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Due to the Covid-19 outbreak effect on the restaurant industry, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine is compiling a list of resources available for restaurant owners, operators and managers. The National Restaurant Association has provided a list of best practices to ensure business continuity.