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December 15, 2025
Marketing
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How to Build a Strong Brand Identity for Your ...

Building a strong restaurant brand goes beyond the logo. It also includes how your staff interacts with guests, your value and mission, and more.

How to Build a Strong Brand Identity for Your Restaurant
December 5, 2025
Business
Daily Rail Staff
Compact Kitchen: Maximizing Efficiency in ...

The rise of urban dining and small-format restaurants means operators have less space to utilize. Here are tips for building a world-class compact kitchen are your restaurant.

Compact Kitchen: Maximizing Efficiency in Minimal Restaurant Footprints
November 25, 2025
Business
Daily Rail Staff
Leveraging Local Partnerships to Expand Your ...

Learn all about leveraging local partnerships to expand your reach and grow your business through collaboration and community impact.

Leveraging Local Partnerships to Expand Your Restaurant’s Reach
November 18, 2025
Staff, Business
Justin Aucoin
What Restaurants Should Know about Trump’s ‘No ...

In President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is a “no tax on tips” provision. However, the rule isn’t as clear cut as the restaurant industry would like. Here’s what counts and what doesn’t.

What Restaurants Should Know about Trump’s ‘No Tax on Tips’ Provision
October 27, 2025
Marketing, Customers, Business
Daily Rail Staff
Wall Art Ideas for Making Blank Restaurant ...

Discover creative wall art ideas for restaurants, and learn how to make blank walls feel inviting can enhance ambiance, storytelling, and guest connection.

Wall Art Ideas for Making Blank Restaurant Walls Feel Inviting
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December 7, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Are You Using Your Restaurant’s Footprint Efficiently?

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December 7, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Are You Using Your Restaurant’s Footprint Efficiently?

In today's restaurant news, ESPN might be cutting its own cord, tips for efficiently using your restaurant's footprint, and Sushi Nakazawa gets hit with a wage-theft lawsuit.

Tagged: ESPN, Sports streaming, restaurant management, restaurant business

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December 7, 2017
Marketing, Business

5 Strategies to Transform Your Restaurant's Servers into Sellers

Andrew I Jaffee
December 7, 2017
Marketing, Business
5 Strategies to Transform Your Restaurant's Servers into Sellers

Restaurant sales slow? Here are five tips to turn your restaurant's server staff into great sales people.

Tagged: Springzy, Restaurant financials, staff training, Staff Management, Guest management, sales, feature

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Justin Aucoin
December 6, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Your Restaurant a Great Place to Work?

Justin Aucoin
December 6, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Your Restaurant a Great Place to Work?

In today's restaurant news, the DoL plans to roll back Obama-era tip pooling rules and how to make your restaurant a Best Place to work.

Tagged: Glassdoor, Staff Management, staff recruitment, staff retention, Department of Labor, Tipping, tip sharing, tip pooling, restaurant marketing, content marketing

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December 5, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Your Restaurant Ready to Rock the 12 Cocktails of Christmas?

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December 5, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Your Restaurant Ready to Rock the 12 Cocktails of Christmas?

In today's restaurant news, how to learn from McCormick's lead in the purpose economy, promoting winter cocktails during the holidays season, and America's favorite snacks.

Tagged: Purpose Economy, McCormick, holiday season, Christmas, restaurant marketing, restaurant promotions

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December 4, 2017
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The Daily Rail: What to Do if Your Restaurant Receives an ACA Assessment Letter

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December 4, 2017
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The Daily Rail: What to Do if Your Restaurant Receives an ACA Assessment Letter

In today's restaurant news: what to do if your restaurant gets hit with an ACA assessment, tips for getting near to zero waste, and Blue Apron's growth hits a wall.

Tagged: Blue Apron, soccer, Women's Soccer

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December 1, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Are Drink Giveaways the Answer to Lagging Restaurant Traffic?

Daily Rail Staff
December 1, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Are Drink Giveaways the Answer to Lagging Restaurant Traffic?

In today's restaurant news: should restaurants follow Applebee's drink discount method, ESPN dives deeper into live sports streaming, and how Spam can save Puerto Rico.

Tagged: acovado, ESPN, Sports streaming, Applebee's, discount, restaurant marketing, Colin Kaepernick

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November 30, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Are You Keeping Up with Your Restaurant’s Equipment Maintenance?

Daily Rail Staff
November 30, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Are You Keeping Up with Your Restaurant’s Equipment Maintenance?

In today's restaurant news: is cocaine vegan, are you keeping up with your restaurant's equipment maintenance enough, and what TGIFriday's committment to Amazon means for the restaurant industry.

Tagged: restaurant maintenance, health & safety, Amazon, Amazon Pay, TGI Fridays

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November 29, 2017
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The Daily Rail: 7 Common Mistakes Restaurants Make That Doom Them to Fail

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November 29, 2017
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The Daily Rail: 7 Common Mistakes Restaurants Make That Doom Them to Fail

In today's restaurant news: a new restaurant regulation becomes a First Amendment battleground, is catering the hot restaurant trend for 2018, and seven common mistakes that doom restaurants.

Tagged: regulations, catering, restaurant trends, Net Neutrality, GetOrderly

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November 28, 2017
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The Daily Rail: The Best (And Worst) Food Trends of 2017

Daily Rail Staff
November 28, 2017
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The Daily Rail: The Best (And Worst) Food Trends of 2017

In today's restaurant news: the best/worst food trends of 2017, what the rising cost of bone-in chicken wings means to restaurants, and the top food personalities on Instagram.

Tagged: restaurant trends, food trends, consumer trends, Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby's, Instagram, Olive Garden

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November 27, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Your Coffee Program Following Current Trends?

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November 27, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Your Coffee Program Following Current Trends?

In today's restaurant news: coffee trends every restaurant should check out, what blank check companies are looking for in restaurants, and which country has the most 3-star Michelin restaurants? 

Tagged: coffee, beverage program, restaurant trends, restaurant merger & acquisition

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