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Three Fresh Tips for Leveraging PR to Grow

Modern Restaurant Management

Identifying your key audience is an important part of your strategic plan. According to the September 2020 Yelp Economic Impact Report , 163,735 total U.S. Here are three ways to make the most of your public relations efforts during the recession and pique people’s interest: Know Your Audience.

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What Restaurants Need to Know About PPP Forgiveness, Including Recent Changes 

Modern Restaurant Management

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”), passed by Congress on March 27, 2020, provided more than $2 trillion in relief for both companies and individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. I am not sure any expected to remain shut down almost four months later. With crisis, comes opportunity.

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How to connect with diners during a pandemic: Your guide to personalized email marketing

OpenTable

We put tips like these and more in the full guide, where we also go through email marketing that resonates with diners during the pandemic, including: How to strategically plan messaging that can adapt to unexpected changes . Our email marketing integration with Emma is available with our Core and Pro plans.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2020 alone, Curry Up Now anticipates opening 12 locations across the country. " Benihana Plans Franchise Expansion. announced a strategic plan to support the continued expansion of its business. The plan is centered around four key initiatives, which include: New restaurant development in the U.S.;

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MRM People & Places: Azteca Foods Celebrates 50 Years and State Dish Showdown

Modern Restaurant Management

Azteca Foods commemorates its 50th anniversary throughout 2020, highlighting cherished moments of the past, revealing intimate glimpses of its social, community and economic impact, while providing a glimpse into its future, unveiling future plans for new products and initiatives. Founding Members. See contest page for official rules.

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MRM Franchise Feed: flip’d and the Juicey Awards

Modern Restaurant Management

Clean Juice Chief Executive Officer, Landon Eckles described 2020 as challenging but resolute in lauding its franchise partners and support staff in the company’s response to the global pandemic. Additional 2020 Award Recipients: Top Delivery Sales : Lance and Blake Condray, Campbell, CA. Clean Juice Celebrates Franchisees.

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HVMG bolsters leadership team

Hotel Business

She joined HVMG in 2010 as VP, strategic planning and human resources. He began working with HVMG through a professional employer organization (PEO) partnership in 2017 and officially joined the company in 2020. and Starwood Hotels and Resorts.