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L&L Puts Aloha Spirit into Practice

Modern Restaurant Management

” L&L convened an emergency meeting with leadership, tackling four major issues: safety, marketing, expedited communication and financial assistance. Company leadership reached out to each franchisee to make sure they were ready to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) when it opened.

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I Own a Coffee Shop in a Small Town. We’re the Only Business That Requires Masks.

EATER

I feel that things might be different for our business if our country and state had leadership setting good examples. I don’t necessarily think a statewide mask mandate is necessary, but masks would be more accepted in rural communities like Philip if leadership was setting the example. I believe we can do that, but wear your mask.

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Vaccine Flair Could Be the ‘It’ Accessory in Restaurants This Summer

EATER

The restaurant group has always been savvy about merchandising, serving up Greek soft-serve yogurt in branded versions of the iconic “we are happy to serve you” paper coffee cup. Duval, who’s been making pins and other merchandise for 10-plus years, thinks of pins as “bumper stickers you wear. They show your personality.

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Coffee News Recap, 27 Jan: Proud Mary Coffee to sell Panamanian Gesha for US $150 per cup, PRF El Salvador to host 2023 Salvadoran Barista Championship & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The merchandise pack includes a customised denim jacket with pin set, a cupping bowl, a Brewista electric gooseneck kettle, and a Brewista Smart Scale II. Thu, 19 Jan – Nestlé Germany and UK & Ireland announce executive leadership changes. World AeroPress Championship releases limited-edition 2022 season Merch Mega-Pack.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

Modern Restaurant Management

In her role as VP of Operations at Salata Salad Kitchen, Michele will be responsible for the strategic leadership and operational oversight that ensures operational excellence across Salata’s more than 80 corporate and franchised restaurants. Previous restaurant group experience also includes BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.

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El Pollo Loco’s Pledge and techtown Refresh

Modern Restaurant Management

“He brings strong leadership to our deep bench of experts in this industry. Under her leadership, The Flavor Experience will continue to provide trend-forward and inspirational tastes and takeaways in a distinguished event format. "Over headquartered A&G. We are very excited to welcome Jeff to the team at A&G.”

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MRM Franchise Feed: Bad Ass Gets Bigger and New Prototype for Bagel Boss

Modern Restaurant Management

It started with an overhaul of existing branding, packaging and restaurant design for its national franchise stores and then followed with the recruitment of a seasoned senior leadership team. During the award presentation, RBA was commended for its leadership and dedication to the brand. ” Popeyes to Grow in Romania.

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