
Everyone in Restaurants Is Saying the Same Thing Right Now
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In this episode, Ray breaks down why restaurants feel "slower" and the data backing it up. He also shares how caring for your staff and avoiding turnover is a crucial financial decision. He then gives updates on some QSR/Fast-Casual restaurants, shares with creators how to help those with limited food options, and discusses a looming protein powder shortage.
Links:
Slow Restaurant Discussion (Reddit)
National Restaurant Association Employee Retention Data
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