 | We may have too much faith that it cannot happen, or won't happen or we're simply naïve. Perhaps we don't seek, therefore we don't find. Maybe it's assumptions, perhaps laziness, or even poor work ethic. It can breed and morph in a culture … |
| The restaurant industry is rife with ways to lose profitability. Just when you think you have things buttoned up, a new twist comes along that can threaten your business and you may not even know about it. Last year the restaurant industry lost an … |
 | Technology has transformed the process of qualifying employees for tax credits and collecting Uncle Sam's incentives. What was a manual, red tape-ridden process ripe with high potential for errors has become a streamlined digital transaction. In my … |
| The use of too much paper cuts hiring efficiencies and weighs down your business. In fact, when reviewing the hiring practices of a publically traded restaurant chain, we found it spends $76,000 a year just to print applications. That's roughly 76 … |
 | Forget about burritos, Taco Bell may be saving its best beef for the law firm that tried to charge it with false advertising. The fast-food chain on April 20 placed full-page ads in The New York Times, USA Today and The Wall Street Journal, all with … |
 | Inspired by proposed kids' meal bans spreading throughout the country, I may just take some time out of my weekend to make a "Save the Happy Meal" T-shirt. Maybe we should all take some time out from this legislation-happy (no pun intended) culture … |
 | As the New Year began, California decided to stand firm and strong on a very interesting topic for anyone that is in the food service business: menu labeling. That small set of numbers that is popping up on menu boards in many different parts of the … |
 | With each passing day, social networking becomes further ingrained in our personal and work lives. The benefits of social networking in the workplace can be significant as it brings together distant locations, serves as a cost efficient recruiting … |
 | How to keep your brand one step ahead of the law. Now and then an irate Ayatollah or North Korea's Dear Leader issues a statement against depraved Western influences that threaten order and decorum. Over breakfast, we hear about the new Silly Bandz … |
| A lawsuit was filed Monday against Cold Stone Creamery and its parent company Kahala on behalf of an independent franchisee association. According to Blue Mau Mau, the suit claims the company failed to give franchisees an accounting of money … | |
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Protecting Delivery: Insurance for Restaurants that Deliver
Delivery insurance can be crucial to a restaurant that delivers. The cost of even one accident can quickly mount up. Learn what to consider when choosing the most appropriate delivery insurance.Type: Special ReportSponsored by: Risk Services Corporation -
Webinar: Restaurant Crisis Management: How to Protect Yourself During a Foodborne Illness Incident
Publicity of an actual or alleged foodborne illness outbreak can be devastating to your restaurant's revenue and reputation. While you may be insured for business interruption due to physical damage …Type: WebinarSponsored by: Risk Services Corporation -
Four Steps for Protecting Pizza Delivery Services
Reckless drivers and dangerous customers can leave a restaurant owner feeling vulnerable. One accident by a delivery driver or a dangerous customer can leave an owner liable. However, there are …Type: White PaperSponsored by: Risk Services Corporation -
Handwashing: A Crucial Way to Prevent Foodborne Illness in a Restaurant
A foodborne illness outbreak can severely damage a restaurant's reputation and profits, and leave the restaurant owner liable for lawsuits. Handwashing is a simple and effective way to prevent the …Type: White PaperSponsored by: Risk Services Corporation -
Restaurant Insurance - How to choose the proper coverage and the right policy
Worker's compensation, umbrella insurance, property insurance...finding the right coverage can feel overwhelming. But not have adequate insurance could spell financial disaster for an operator …Type: GuideSponsored by: Risk Services Corporation
