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Superfoods, Sanitation and Serene Spaces

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What will we remember most about 2020? Additionally, plant-based and immunity-boosting foods, sanitation and outdoor dining has accelerated to an all time high. Sanitation. It’s hard to pick from so many monumental events happening all at once. Here are three major trends in the restaurant business today. Superfoods.

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Restaurant Insiders on 2020 Lessons Learned, Part Two

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Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their perspection on 2020: What lessons did you learn and what do you feel the restaurant industry learned this year? In 2020, Uber Eats expanded their network of supported restaurants to 500,000 from 220,000 in 2019, and gross bookings from $14.5

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2020 Edition

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Using order data from January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020 and a national consumer survey, DoorDash’s mid-year report checks in on popular food trends, nationally and regionally, how users ate through social distancing, cravings across the country, and more. Breakfast burritos were the 7th most ordered item on DoorDash in 2020.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-Year 2020 Edition

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Reach3 is taking an ongoing look at consumer sentiment about restaurants and food retailing to determine how Americans really feel about issues such as sanitization, social distancing and the potential for exposure to infection and how they might be a barrier to visitation as restaurants reopen. percent in 2020. percent in 2020.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

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The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. However, Americans are open to new solutions, including air sanitizers that can clean the air within a close proximity. Diners Show Holiday Spirit.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-August 2020 Edition

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More than one in four (27 percent) stated they will not feel comfortable dining out until there is a vaccine, with nearly one in four (23 percent) saying they will only order for pickup and/or delivery for the rest of 2020. One in three Americans (33 percent) want personal table hand sanitizer. card swipes.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-September 2020 Edition

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60 percent respondent frequent sanitizing of surfaces. Regardless of their party affiliation, small business decision makers view the outcome of the 2020 election as consequential: 81 percent say it will impact small businesses in the U.S., WalletHub released its report on 2020's Best Coffee Cities in America.