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The restaurant industry is changing. On the Line articles analyze the latest issues and trends happening in the industry and how they affect you.

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Operations

Lessons From California Restaurateurs Preparing for a Pared Down Holiday Season

The holiday season in 2020 is like no other, especially for the restaurant industry. Here's how California restaurateurs are faring.

Operations

Immigrant and BIPOC Restaurateurs Face an Even Tougher COVID-19 Reality

“There’s so much that needs to be done to level the playing field,” says Cheryl Straughter, owner of Soleil Restaurant and Catering.

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Training

How to Make the Health Inspector Happy

Is your restaurant up to code? Learn how to train your team to avoid these common health code violations.

Accounting

How to Apply for a Business Loan for Your Restaurant

A business loan can be a financial lifeline in the restaurant industry.

Marketing

How to Build a Successful Restaurant Newsletter

One of the most powerful ways to ensure your most loyal customers get information is through restaurant newsletters. Here are some steps to building a must-read restaurant newsletter for your business.

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10 Coffee Shop Decor Ideas for 2021

Cafe decor can be simple and sleek, bright and colorful, funky and vintage or anything in between. Check out this list of 10 coffee shop decor ideas and get inspired.

Operations

What is a Restaurant Consultant?

If you’re looking to make a change in your business, a restaurant consultant might be a great option for you. Here's everything you need to know about hiring a restaurant consultant.

Operations

How to Start a Brewery

A brewery can be a dream come true for any beer-loving entrepreneur. Here's what it takes to open one.

Accounting

Break Even Analysis for Restaurants: How to Calculate B.E.P

A break-even analysis can help you determine fixed and variable costs, set prices and plan for your business's financial future. Read on to learn more about finding the break-even point for your restaurant.

Operations

How to Get a Restaurant Business Loan with Bad Credit

Let’s dig into what exactly bad credit is, ways you can work to improve your credit score, and business loan and funding options for restaurateurs with bad credit.
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