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Papa John’s to offer year-end bonuses for 14,000 workers
Dec 22, 2020
$2.5 million set aside for corporate restaurant, supply chain teams
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Congress passes $900 billion COVID-19 relief package, including $284 billion in PPP loans
Dec 21, 2020
Bill includes stimulus checks for most Americans but no direct support for the hard-hit restaurant industry
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All the restaurant chains that announced mass unit closures in 2020
Dec 21, 2020
Breakfast, casual dining and family dining seemed to suffer more closures than other segments in the industry
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EEOC issues new COVID-19 guidance, saying employers can mandate vaccinations
Dec 21, 2020
But employment lawyer notes restaurant operators face special challenges
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25 restaurant and franchisee bankruptcies in 2020
Dec 21, 2020
Casual-dining chains and large franchisees saw the largest number of bankruptcies this year during the COVID pandemic
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White Castle and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation partner with Oscar-winner Richard Dreyfuss for Christmas promotion to raise funds for restaurant workers
Dec 21, 2020
‘’Twas the Night Before Cravemas’ is narrated by Dreyfuss and puts a burger-focused spin on the classic Christmas story
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28 mergers and acquisitions in the restaurant industry in 2020
Dec 17, 2020
From Dunkin’ and Inspire, to BurgerFi to FAT Brands and Johnny Rockets, restaurants continued to be bought and sold amid COVID
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San Diego restaurants can temporarily remain open despite California’s stay at home order, pending court trial
Dec 17, 2020
Judge rules the county cannot enforce stay at home order for “businesses with restaurant service” until a trial involving two strip clubs is complete
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