With the nation’s biggest pro football event just weeks away on February 12th, it’s time to draw up a game day menu for this year’s festivities. After all, football’s biggest night could make an even bigger impact on your restaurant’s bottom line. Of the $14.6 billion spent by fans during last year’s game, 79% went toward food and beverages. ¹ A significant part of that spending goes toward restaurant delivery orders — on Grubhub, this January day was one of the most popular days for delivery in 2022 Gear up for game day with these fan favorites as well as…
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These five-star hotels in Jakarta are well worth the splurge for those planning a very extravagant trip. Shutterstock Luxury hotel buildings in Jakarta, Indonesia Over 10 million people of many cultures and backgrounds call Indonesia’s sprawling capital city, Jakarta, home. Jakarta, on the northwest coast of Java Island, the world’s most popular island, has grown dramatically over the years. With it, the number of high-end hotels catering to wealthy travelers who want to see more of Indonesia than just Bali’s beaches. Here are ten of the finest hotels in Indonesia’s capital that visitors should consider staying at if they want…
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Restaurant inventory management is the process restaurant managers use to track and replenish consumable products, including ingredients and kitchen supplies, in real time. Well done, this practice ensures you always have enough food on hand to serve customers — but not so much that the excess goes to waste. Managing your inventory is a critical part of daily operations; implementing a specific workflow and utilizing restaurant inventory management software can help your business meet its short-term and long-term goals. The inventory your restaurant needs can vary based on your specific operations. In general, it’s a good idea to have 5-7…
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Canada Fourteen rooms were booked at the Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel for Canada’s delegation at $562.72 per night Published June 21, 2023 • Last updated 20 hours ago • 3 minute read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at Global Citizen NOW at The Glasshouse on April 27, 2023 in New York City. Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Global Citizen Article content OTTAWA — Taxpayers paid $61,000 for hotel rooms so the prime minister could attend a celebrity-studded, two-day summit in New York City, newly released documents obtained by National Post reveal. Advertisements…
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Park Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s largest hotel real estate investment trusts, is pulling out of two hotels in downtown San Francisco, saying it lacks confidence in the city’s ability to overcome “major challenges.” Park Hotels said that it has stopped making payments toward a $725 million loan backed by two of its San Francisco properties, the 1,921-room Hilton San Francisco and the 1,024-room Parc 55 San Francisco. Both hotels are located near the Moscone Center, a conference venue that prior to the pandemic drew throngs of professionals to the area. San Francisco hasn’t fully recovered since COVID-19…
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Delicious food is only half the battle in building a successful restaurant — you also need exceptional employees. Restaurant staff are responsible for providing high-quality service, humanizing the business and embodying the values ​​and personality of the brand. With a finely honed recruiting and hiring process, you can build a high-performing team. What restaurant positions do you need to fill? Every restaurant has different hiring requirements; your staffing needs will depend on the size of the restaurant, the type of service, and the average number of customers. Counter-service restaurants typically require fewer employees than traditional eaters, for example. An average…
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This hipster-hotel titan has spent two decades establishing itself as a shortcut to a city’s pulse. Its first iteration in the Southern Hemisphere, located in Sydney’s city center in the cool-kid neighborhood of Surry Hills, doesn’t disappoint. The Ace, 18 stories high with 257 rooms, is located in a magnificent early-20th-century building that vibrates with top-to-toe creative energy. Revived by Australia’s most in-demand interior architects, Flack Studio, the former brick factory has kept its old bones—high ceilings and exposed brick and concrete walls—offset with one-of-a-kind furniture, art, and bric-a- brac by the country’s best designers, artists, and makers. The deeply…
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After the city approves the conditional use, which effectively grants the developer the entitlements for the expansion, each new building will need to be permitted separately. “We are not asking for any waivers or variances in the land development code,” said Yung. “Everything being proposed is allowed as of right.” The project could be an uphill battle, however, as St. Pete Beach’s newly elected mayor, Adrian Petrila, has expressed opposition to further hotel development and expansion projects. “My No. 1 priority is to curb overdevelopment with the cooperation of the commission,” Petrila said in an interview with Tampa Bay Newspapers.…
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