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The King Cake Tradition, Explained

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Eric Wagner/Flickr Why is there a plastic baby baked inside this Mardi Gras staple? Americans usher in the new year with diets and lifestyle resolutions galore, but many people across the globe — particularly those from predominantly Catholic countries — celebrate the calendar change with a sweet pastry known as king cake.

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Please Explain the Luxury Martini to Me

EATER

A luxury Martini now costs more than $40 at top cocktail bars. Are bars cashing in on our love for the drink, or is there more to the trend?

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Hotel Technology Ecosystem explained

Hospitality Net

The above diagram recently went viral on LinkedIn and I’m happy to share it with the wider audience on the most powerful industry platform. You can download a high-resolution PDF of this map here: [link]

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Oktoberfest’s Beer-Soaked History, Explained

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Oktoberfest revelers in Munich, 1953 | Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images The history of Germany’s beloved fall festival and how it spread bratwurst and pretzels across the globe Each year, the start of fall signals it’s time for Oktoberfest.

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Eatertainment Explained

Modern Restaurant Management

As a concept, “eatertainment” is not new. It’s evolved from the “arcade and pizza” format of Chuck E. Cheese and Gattiland to venues that offer several activities including Pinstripes and the ever-expanding Punch Bowl Social and target adults.

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Hospitality Financial Leadership - Explaining Accounting

Hospitality Net

No one can explain accounting.

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Starbucks Workers United’s Red Cup Rebellion, Explained

EATER

Red Cup Rebellion 2022 | Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images Starbucks workers are striking again on Red Cup Day, and this year more people are getting involved Red Cup Day, the day Starbucks releases its collectible holiday cups, is one of the company’s most profitable.

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