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The New Restaurant Revitalization Fund Can Help Save Restaurants

Independent restaurants are finally getting the economic relief they need. Here’s how you can access the funds.

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How to Run an Off-Premise Restaurant

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How to Come Back from A COVID-19 Restaurant Closure

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Guide to Restaurant Social Media Marketing [With Examples]

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The 12 Essential Elements of Marketing for Restaurants

Marketing for restaurants is essential for the longevity of your business. Learn more on how to best position your restaurant with these 12 essential tips below.
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Hiring

‘‘We want to hire people who have that innate hospitality within them. The skillset is trainable.’’ — Korey, Head of HR

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Training

‘‘Nowadays, you have to do more things like emotional IQ training in the restaurant, which is probably the biggest difference.’’ — Jason, Manager

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Retention

‘‘The easier part is managing the food. The hardest part is the people. That keeps me up at night.’’ — Josh, District Manager

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Accounting

Your go to place for information and insights about restaurant accounting, budget, spend, payroll, and taxes.

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Marketing

Everything you need to know about marketing your restaurant, from getting your brand in-front of new customers to building rapport with existing ones.

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Menu + Food

Learn how to build a restaurant menu that excites taste buds and generates revenue.

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Industry News

The latest restaurant industry news from food trucks to fine dining.

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Operations

Everything you need to know about how to operate a restaurant

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COVID-19

Special edition page tracking the restaurant industry's response to COVID-19

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Go Digital

Learn how online ordering for restaurants has provided the industry with a vital lifeline during COVID-19

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