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Survey Says: Restaurateurs Are Making Expansion Plans

Modern Restaurant Management

Ninety-four percent of operators are planning some form of expansion and more than half of the 600 U.S full service restaurants surveyed plan to introduce catering services. A lot of it is about using AI quietly in the background to make operations more efficient. It’s the same with automation more generally.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

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ezCater announced the launch of Subway's new online catering platform as part of the sandwich chain's overall focus to create even greater digital convenience for guests. "ezCater's platform provides effortless online ordering and exceptional customer service." ” Subway on ezCater Platform.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Jeremiah’s Opens 50th During 25th Anniversary, Wahlburgers Wild and Robotic Pizza

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Our evolution has helped us become an even more appealing investment to large multi-unit operators. ” Chicken Salad Chick has seen strong sales growth this spring and summer across all of its guest access channels with dine-in, takeout, drive-thru, digital ordering and delivery and catering.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

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In the late 1980’s, Hattie Marie brought her culinary talents to the masses and opened a bakery/catering service, Pie Face Bakery. “Hattie Marie’s BBQ intends to bring the flavor and essence of South East Texas cooking to the entire United States through our recently created franchise opportunities.”

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MRM Franchise Feed: Greek from Greece Grows and Hearts Afire for Mac & Cheese

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We have experience building companies with multi-unit operations and look forward to applying significant resources and pursuing numerous growth avenues, including opening new restaurants and identifying select acquisitions, that will further expand this outstanding brand.” Nathan's Teams with Kitopi.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

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This combination of payment acceptance devices meets current needs in quick service restaurants (QSR) looking to create proper social distancing and limited interaction while still providing excellent customer service and payment security. ” SWIPEBY Launches Web Ordering.

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Ghost Lemonade, Robotic Barista and Flippy for Sale

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Staff are able to shift to front of the house roles where needs have increased for customer service-oriented activities like heavier and regular cleaning regimes, delivery and takeout order fulfillment, and outdoor ordering and hosting.

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