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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

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Dash From the Past: A Decade Delivered In 2013, things started off small, with a simple idea. Today, we’re looking back on the decade to see how much our tastes have changed since 2013 and what’s stayed consistent — our passion for chicken sandwiches, for one. Since 2013, more than 600 million (!)

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‘Jiro’ and the Impossible Dream of Authenticity

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In 2013, now-Eater editor Lesley Suter wrote in Los Angeles Magazine of “ the Jiro effect ,” which had spurred, in her estimation, an “‘authentic” sushi craze.” The restaurant received three stars every year beginning in 2007 until it was removed from the guide in 2019 due to the difficulty of making a reservation.).

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The Great LA Dumpling Drama

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Since 2013, the sole San Fernando Valley outpost of Din Tai Fung has been located within the Americana at Brand, a glitzy outdoor mall that opened in 2008 and is owned and operated by Caruso, a real estate company named after its founder, CEO, and lone shareholder, Rick Caruso. Both have Apple Stores. And a Wetzel’s. Something was up.

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What California Cuisine’s Past Tells Us About Its Future

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On a panel in 2013, Ruth Reichl said , “One of the hallmarks of California cuisine is that while the rest of the country looked to Europe this side of the country looked east and south.” In the Times, Burros notes in 1984 that at California cuisine’s standard-bearing restaurants, the prices were surprisingly affordable.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-May 2021 Edition

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And those figures are even more dramatic among industries facing major supply delays, shortages and skyrocketing prices (especially for wood and metal). And 34 percent have only one month or less left of cash reserves (that’s up 4 percent from April). On top of everything else, revenues are lackluster and declining.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

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This story contains a detailed account of a sexual assault. In November 2013, a 22-year-old cook named John Schaible arrived in Pocantico Hills, New York, to work at Blue Hill at Stone Barns. For a number of other former employees, what Blue Hill at Stone Barns offered wasn’t worth the price.

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Redefining ‘Dine and Dash’ and Review Hub

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Toast secured a $400M Series F funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, TPG, Greenoaks Capital, and Tiger Global Management with participation from Durable Capital Partners LP, TCV, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, G Squared, Light Street Capital, Alta Park Capital, and others.

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