Restaurant News Roundup, 01/31/2022
Ponderosa, Ruby Tuesday and Boston Market are among over half a dozen restaurant chains that have seen declining sales and closed scores of outlets as they continue to struggle with changing consumer behavior in the wake of the pandemic. Read more here: https://www.eatthis.com/news-restaurant-chains-shrinking/
Restaurant owners are offering shorter workweeks, life insurance and even college tuition payments as they try to lure back workers who left the industry during the “Great Resignation.” Perks like free drinks at the end of a shift no longer cut it – as this article makes clear: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/01/28/great-resignation-restaurant-perks/
The National Restaurant Association urges Congress to pass another round of Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) grants to help the industry, warning that more restaurants will go bankrupt if they do not receive support. Read more here: https://www.nrn.com/independent-restaurants/national-restaurant-association-congress-46-restaurants-did-not-receive-rrf
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