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Merch with a Mission: Creating Brand Ambassadors

Modern Restaurant Management

" That's what Jason Cortellesso, Partner & Creative Director at Sport & Leisure , told Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine when discussing the merch program at his latest estabilshment in East Greenwich, Rhode Island that is seeing people to line up before they open on drop days to get their hands on the items. ."

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Top Five Tips for Restaurants Considering Local Sports Team Sponsorship

Modern Restaurant Management

There’s no single way to perfect that recipe, but one ingredient that has consistently worked across segments and locations is youth sports sponsorships. For restaurants, it’s a natural fit: Youth sports are an integral part of local communities, creating a positive impact on the development of children.

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How live sports piracy can affect businesses

Restaurant Business

Live sports streaming is a popular offering in many bars and restaurants, and the temptation for operators to simply log in using a personal account can be big—it’s saves money, it’s easier to remember the password, they already have the account set up, and so on.

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THE RESTAURANT MVP

Culinary Cues

Just like in professional sports, it is the collective effort of a focused restaurant team that includes every player from owner to dishwasher that makes this business work.

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It’s All in the Glass: Selecting the Right Glassware to Complement Your Restaurant’s Vibe

Modern Restaurant Management

Newer wine glasses sport sheer rims that allow the wine to roll seamlessly on the palate, enhancing its body and flavor. Cut and hand-blown glass for old-school charm, a trend that continues to be popular among fine and casual establishments alike. Seasonal and specialty cocktail glasses that make signature drinks stand out.

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Successful Athletes in the Restaurant Business

Goliath Consulting

Many professional athletes transition into the business world after their playing careers, and the restaurant industry has become a prime investment opportunity for some of the biggest names in sports. Lets look at four athletes who have excelled in the restaurant business and the lessons they offer.

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Gear up for football season: What operators need to know about sports broadcasting in restaurants

Restaurant Business

Being ready to showcase sports broadcasting doesn’t have to be complicated, however—but it’s best to get set up now so sports fans won’t miss a single minute. Additionally, football continues to be the most-viewed sport in the U.S., Additionally, football continues to be the most-viewed sport in the U.S.,

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