$25 billion in restaurant relief is one step closer to passing in Congress: here’s what it would mean for business owners
The restaurant relief fund based on the original RESTAURANTS Act that would distribute grants of up to $10 million to small restaurants will be voted on the week of Feb. 22The restaurant relief fund based on the original RESTAURANTS Act that would distribute grants of up to $10 million to small restaurants will be voted on the week of Feb. 22.
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President Biden adjusts PPP lending rules to better aid small businesses
Businesses with fewer than 20 employees will have a dedicated 14-day window to apply for Paycheck Protection Program loans.
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The $15 minimum wage hike cannot be included in the COVID-19 relief package, Senate Parliamentarian rules
The House is expected to vote on President Joe Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion relief package on Friday.
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Chef-driven subscription meal service expands nationwide and provides lifeline for independent restaurant operators
CookUnity offers restaurant-quality, heat-and-eat meals from New York, and soon, Los Angeles.
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New on the Menu: A cone of chicken tenders and an egg-stuffed omelet topped with eggs
Plus trout with pomegranates and salsa verde, updated tiropita and an upscale Cobb salad.
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5 Things: Massachusetts to open indoor dining to 100% capacity March 1
Viewpoint: Mid-COVID pandemic traffic strategies for restaurants
With a full recovery still months to a year away, here’s how you can attract consumers in the meantime.
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Self-care isn’t selfish: How beverage professionals can foster a healthier work environment
How HumanKind Hospitality handled a freak ice storm on top of the pandemic
The Oklahoma City group’s president, Shaun Fiaccone, compares 2020 to a boxing match where the punches kept coming.
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New York, Washington, D.C. and more localities where restaurant workers can get the COVID-19 vaccine
Only a few cities and states so far have committed to a timeline for vaccine distribution to foodservice workers.
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