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‘Marketing Doesn’t Stop at Getting Customers in the Door’

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurateurs should monetize word-of-mouth recommendations through referral programs and social media contests. They include: an intuitive website engaging social media presence personalized marketing efforts follow-up emails exclusive offers.

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Cracking the Egg Crisis: Understanding Rising Prices, Supply Chain Solutions, and Strategies for Producers

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These challenges not only impact egg producers but also have significant ramifications for restaurants, retailers, and consumers alike. Retailers : Grocery stores have responded by imposing purchase limits on eggs to manage supply. Bakeries and breakfast-focused establishments are particularly vulnerable.

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Maintaining Humanized Interactions in Digital-First Business Environment

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But mass-merchant online retailers like Amazon can pull this off because that’s the type of market they’re in. So, whether you're chatting with them on social media, helping them out through a live chat, or responding to an email, you should make it feel like a genuine conversation.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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– Sophia Goldberg, Cofounder & CEO, Ansa Markets Matter In a world where chain stores and online retail offer uniformity, local markets stand out as vibrant hubs of diversity, reflecting the character and culture of their communities. Will the social media impact for restaurants wane at all in 2025?

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Restaurants Pivot to the new ‘Post-COVID’ Consumer Behavior Patterns

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It’s not enough just to recover, retail and specifically restaurants and the food industry are compelled to pivot, adapt and create a model that will endure. Retail Is Remodeling and Partnering. Restaurants should consider following the example of big box retailers. The Store Experience.

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New Age Recruitment Marketing Channels for Today’s Competitive Restaurant Hires

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We work with top restaurant and food retail brands, like Applebee’s and Chick-fil-A, that are very sophisticated when it comes to using digital, email, mail, and offline out-of-home marketing to drive consumer traffic and sales in their stores. Social Media Advertising. ones with hospitality, restaurant, cooking, etc.

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MRM Research Roundup: Destination Dining, Voice Commerce, and the Force of Fast Food

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The Food Access and Retail Expansion Fund (FARE Fund) is paid for by the American Rescue Plan Act. Social media is a critical driver, with 58 percent of SMBs now on TikTok, while 38 percent are actively integrating AI into their operations. Content for social media continues to be king.