There are startling numbers in the recent restaurant industry impact survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association. The data shows worse-than-predicted results. Based on these results, the National Restaurant Association estimates that the restaurant and foodservice industry will lose more than $50 billion in sales in April, if the current trends continue through the end of the month. Read more here -- https://restaurant.org/Articles/News/Restaurant-sales-and-job-losses-are-widespread Datassential and IFMA are proud to bring you the latest in forecasting and mapping the impact of COVID-19 on the foodservice industry and making it accessible for all. We built this for you. Use this tool across your organization to measure the impact on your business and plan for the future. Download user tips here -- datassential.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/COVID-19-Foodservice-Impact-Model-Tips.pdf. Here's a study from Datassential showing people's concerns about dining in restaurants after the Coronavirus. For more from Datassential, visit this link. Very good stuff there. Here's a free resource from the National Restaurant Association to help restaurants reopen and try to get back some sort of normal during the Covid-19 pandemic. For more resources, visit this link. Award-winning Chef Danny Smith sizzles his way to WFC Dallas with Taste of America Challenge win4/19/2020 Former Frank's and Frank's Outback chef Danny Smith has secured a spot in the 2020 World Food Championships with his first-place Taste of America Challenge win for South Carolina.
The World Food Championships (WFC) will hold its 9th annual Tournament of Champions from November 6-10, 2020 at one of Dallas, Texas' most iconic venues, Fair Park. This will be Smith's second time competing in the tournament. Last year, he competed with chef and friend Charles Bardo of R'Way Pizza and Family Tavern. Smith currently works at Fire and Smoke Gastropub in Myrtle Beach. We wish chef Danny all the best as he prepares for his second trip to Dallas, Texas. |
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