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Are coffee & sports partnerships becoming more popular?

Perfect Daily Grind

But what about the wider relationship between sports and coffee? Around the world, sports teams have partner with a range of brands seeking promotion. It’s believed that the global sports sponsorship industry alone will be worth US $89.60

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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. A sponsorship of a youth sports organization provides a built-in customer base, but it’s much more than that.

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WHY A 27-UNIT SPORTS BAR MOVED TO AUTOMATE FOOD LABELING

Transact

Taco Mac, a 27-unit sports bar based in Atlanta, has designs to grow within Georgia, and into other states. The post WHY A 27-UNIT SPORTS BAR MOVED TO AUTOMATE FOOD LABELING appeared first on TransAct Restaurant Solutions. Originally posted on qsrmagazine.com.

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Best Sports Bars in Philadelphia for Game Day

Restaurant Clicks

Philadelphians are as passionate about their sports as they are about almost anything else, especially those Eagles! The truth is, though, tickets to sporting events can be costly and require a lot of advance planning to attend. Top Sports Bars in Philly. Sidekicks Sports Bar.

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Future Hospitality Trends in Stadium & Sporting / Entertainment Precincts

Future Food

The first half of this year (and some of 2020), Future Food enjoyed working with two sports centric environments. The modern-day benchmark for food and hospitality in sporting stadia is driven by the standards of the high streets.

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Paul Baldasaro named COO of growing Taco Mac sports bar chain

Restaurant Business

The former Mellow Mushroom exec will lead operations and training for the 27-unit brand in Georgia and Tennessee. Leadership

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Managing Bar Supply Chain During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Goliath Consulting

bar Consulting bar consulting bar management bar programs bartending covid-19 sports bar Supply Chain trainingEvery bar manager experiences recurring nightmares of that one delivery day. We all know the one.

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Why Restaurant Owners Should Optimize Their Menus to Capitalize on Game Day Sales

Modern Restaurant Management

With COVID-19 guidelines restricting dine-in, restaurants need revenue from sporting events now more than ever. For many restaurants, major sporting events are a predictable and dependable boon for food and bar sales throughout the year.

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Why a Bar Consultant is Your Restaurant’s Missing Link

Goliath Consulting

With Diageo, a consultant may promise a higher purchase volume of Bulleit in a bourbon bar concept while simultaneously agreeing to placing Smirnoff Vodka in the well at a sports bar. Our portfolio includes sports bars, taverns, chef-driven upscale restaurants, neighborhood grills, and cafes. bar Consulting bar consulting bar programs fine dining restaurant consulting sports bar suppliers

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Emeril Lagasse’s Sports Bar on the Vegas Strip Permanently Closes

EATER

Lagasses’s Stadium will not return [link

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Ritter Sport Says Don’t You Dare Try to Make a Square Chocolate Bar, That’s OUR Thing

EATER

Ritter Sport, the company behind those chocolate bars that get their own display at the grocery store because they’re fancy and European and cost, like, five dollars, has just won a case that forbids other “top-brand” chocolate makers from manufacturing and marketing chocolate in a square shape.

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Where to Eat Near Every Stadium During Major League Baseball Spring Training in Arizona

EATER

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports [link

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32 Winter Bar Promotions with No Chill

Buzztime Business

When the weather gets cold and the roads are covered in snow, it can be hard to get customers to come out to your sports bar. Here are three things you can do to ensure your sports bar doesn’t suffer during the winter months.

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How to Show Your Staff Love for Employee Appreciation Day

7 Shifts

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux accomplishes this with cue cards and magnets on a white board. One of the biggest issues facing restaurants in 2023 is finding and keeping good talent. During the pandemic, many service workers either left or were forced out of the industry and never returned.

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Why is Italy raising eyebrows at the World Baseball Classic?

The Salt

Instead of having sports drinks in the dugout, the team has an espresso machine. Ex-Major Leaguer Mike Piazza, Italy's manager, would prefer to drink it from a ceramic cup rather than a paper one

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IN PURSUIT OF THE CARROT

Culinary Cues

No one – I repeat – NO ONE – will ever be excited about a business (sporting team or restaurant) with lackluster goals, or none at all. There are many parallels between sports and what we do in restaurants. Let’s face it – everyone likes to win, and nobody likes to lose.

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Former Krispy Kreme president Maria Rivera named CEO of Smalls Sliders

Restaurant Business

With ties to Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, this quick-service concept has 40 units in development. Leadership

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David Chang's Fuku will be feeding Yankee fans this baseball season

Restaurant Business

The spicy-chicken sandwich chain will become a concession option for sports arena contractor Legends Hospitality. Its fast foods will also be offered on the suites catering menu of Yankee Stadium. Emerging Brands

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A lawsuit picks a bone with Buffalo Wild Wings: Are 'boneless wings' really wings?

The Salt

The "boneless wings" served by Buffalo Wild Wings, the national chain of casual sports bar-restaurants, have long been made of white meat from boneless chicken breasts.

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Walk-On’s CEO Brandon Landry steps down

Restaurant Business

Longtime COO Scott Taylor will take his place and Landry will become chairman of the sports bar chain he founded nearly 20 years ago. Leadership

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THE AGE OF RESTAURANT FREE-AGENCY

Culinary Cues

This is the exact same scenario that led professional sports to adopt free-agency and allow players to jump from team to team and the highest bidder. Free-agency continues to break up the most promising organizations from professional sports to colleges, tech companies, and not-for-profits.

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30 Bar Game Ideas + How To Choose The Perfect Game For Your Customers

7 Shifts

Sports games Drinking games. Sports arcade games. Appeal to every sports fan with great sports arcade games. Classics like NBA Jam, Big Buck Hunter, NFL Blitz, and the aforementioned Golden Tee will draw the interest of any sports fan, young and old.

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21 Unique Tip Jar Ideas + Advice on Getting More Tips For Your Restaurant or Cafe

7 Shifts

And if you're near a stadium or in a sports town, find out where allegiances lie. Sports, movies, and pop culture are a safe bet. Good tips can have a significant impact on a worker's take-home pay, making them happier and less likely to quit.

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In True Tech Bro Fashion, Soon-to-Be Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Loves a Wing-Eating Contest

EATER

Jeff Bezos’s successor also once built a full-fledged sports bar in his basement with seven TVs [link

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[Podcast] The state of the QSR and FSR industries with Danny Klein, Editor at Food News Media

7 Shifts

A graduate of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, Danny spent more than a decade covering high school, college, and professional sports throughout Florida before joining Food News Media as the associate editor of FSR magazine in 2015. Episode Summary.

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Last-Minute Gift Ideas

Bottleneck Management

Tickets to their favorite concert, museum, sporting event, or Broadway show. Perfect for foodies, beer connoisseurs, and sports fans. Last-Minute Gift Ideas. The holidays can sneak up on us fast. Before we know it we are rushing to find the perfect gift for our loved ones.

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How Hyperion Public Stays Profitable and Labor Compliant with 7shifts

7 Shifts

Events management By ensuring all Events were added into 7shifts, from birthday parties to sporting events, management could more accurately schedule based on the expected foot traffic that day. Teddy insures that all the big sports games are input on 7shifts as events.

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Seasonal Staff Playbook: Hiring, Training & Retaining Great Teams

Hot Schedules

E very sports team has a series of plays – running plays, passing plays, defensive plays and so on. Stadium and other sport event venues have a front row seat to these plays – and to what happens when the right talent gets on the field and execute.

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Hiring Tips

Core Hospitality

Sports (They are active?) Getting the right people is always going to be a challenge. There are a few questions you need to ask your team. On every resume drop off is someone doing a 30 second screen with 3 important questions for them that matters to your operations. A thorough pre resume read, scanning points on education (They learn?) job history (Loyalty, Experience?) At interview how is there confidence levels. That level of confidence may dictate their possible hiring position.

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How to Build (and Maintain) Epic Restaurant Culture

7 Shifts

says Chris Walker, Director of Brand Culture at Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux. Among them are brands like Taziki's Cafe , Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux , &Pizza , and 7 Leaves Café.

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THE GREATEST THREAT TO AMERICAN RESTAURANTS

Culinary Cues

I am reminded of those scenes on the sidelines of a sporting event when one team seems deflated, when they succumb to their feelings of hopelessness and as a result fail to perform as they could and should.

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N.Y. restaurants press for on-site gambling

Restaurant Business

sports bar collected from on-site betting in less than four months. The industry wants the state to make eating and drinking places eligible for gambling licenses. Officials cite the $1.4 million a D.C. Financing

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CIVILITY LOST

Culinary Cues

Kitchen work, as an example, is a team sport. When did civility (or lack thereof) become only referenced when considering political discourse?

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7+ Awesome Restaurant Super Bowl Specials and Promotions for 2023

7 Shifts

If you're a sports bar, for example, you could give away tickets to the big game. Remember the non-sports fans Not everyone's as excited. Super Bowl Sunday is one of the most important days for restaurants across the United States.

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COOKING – THAT THREAD OF FRIENDSHIP

Culinary Cues

A real sense of connection is in play, similar to being part of a sporting team or military unit. Something became even more apparent to me today, something that I have felt for decades, but suddenly it became vividly clear.

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THE DICHOTOMY OF A LINE COOK

Culinary Cues

I find it so interesting that the concept of “line cook” is an immersion in contradiction. When I look a bit deeper into the persona of individuals who choose this career path, I am a bit confused. The typical person who fills these shoes is a true dichotomy poster child: di·chot·o·my. /d??käd?m?/.

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10 Inspirational Hospitality Industry Stories During COVID-19

Social Hospitality

Since opening in 2011, the Omni Hotel in Dallas’ 23-story façade has been a regular subject for photographers, thanks to dynamic light shows, timely sports shout-outs, or advertisers looking to brand our city’s iconic skyline.