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5 Ways Restaurant Owners Can Prepare for Reopening

Get out ahead of training and scheduling.

				
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Free Webinar: Resetting Small Business America with Jon TafferJoin Jon Taffer as he discusses what entrepreneurs can do to address the immediate challenges in their businesses and how to prepare for when business reopens.

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4 Things You Can Do Right Now to Generate Leads and Sales OnlineSome timely advice for restaurants and retailers struggling to stay open during the pandemic.

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Sweetgreen Success: From Dorm Room Startup to Fast-Casual Salad EmpireHow Jonathan Neman and his co-founders built a billion-dollar business with a side of technology.

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Restaurants are businesses that make and sell food. Chain restaurants are a business model where a series of restaurants are owned and operated by a single parent company. Some well-known chain restaurants include Outback Steakhouse, Red Robin and P.F. Chang’s.