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Restaurant marketing ideas and trends

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Baked, not fried

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 29, 2017

Even the great Carnac couldn't have foreseen the role marijuana is about to play in restaurant sales, and that's just one of the who'd-have-believed-it developments.

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Houlihan’s announces New Year’s specials

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 13, 2017

Guests can enjoy prix fixe menus and happy hour deals.

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Texas Roadhouse and Outback Steakhouse square off in Twitter beef

By Heather Lalley on Mar. 22, 2018

The two chains playfully fight it out on social media.

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Why restaurants get killed on public opinion

By Sam Smith on Mar. 30, 2011

The traditional tools of legislative influence—lobbying, PACs, grassroots efforts—don’t cut it anymore.

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Instagram makes posting food photos easier

By Lindsay Holley on Jun. 13, 2014

Those photos you and your guests post to Instagram are about to get better-looking. Instagram introduced new creative tools last week that give users “the ability to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, warmth and more.”

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