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RFMA is seeking proposals for education sessions at RFMA 2019 (February 10-12, 2019) in Austin, TX. We are looking for proposals that:
• Reflect innovation and cutting-edge content
• Stimulate and provoke discussion and audience engagement
• Present evidence based on or supported by research

Visit https://s23.a2zinc.net/clients/rfma/2019/Public/Content.aspx?ID=103&sortMenu=116000 to view the full article online.

 

William Gruffi, CRFP, Red Lobster  


David Thomas, CRFP, Summit Restaurants


Make earning your Certified Restaurant Facility Professional designation a goal in 2018!

Visit https://www.rfmaonline.com/page/CRFP_Designation to view the full article online.

 


Join your fellow RFMA Restaurant members for a Restaurant Roundtable Discussion and Working Lunch in Denver, CO

When: Friday, July 13th

Where: Red Robin Corporate Office

10:00AM-12:00AM Roundtable Discussion

Topics: R&M Cost Controls, Equipment Training for Operations, and Water Management

12:00AM-1:00PM Working Lunch 

 

Click here to register now!

 

Thank you to our 2018 Roundtable Sponsor!

Kason Industries
RFMA Tip of the Week

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Melt Shop, a pioneer of the Melted Sandwich Movement, has 11 restaurants located across New York, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Kuwait. Serving delicious melted sandwiches, each one is prepared with heart and made from only the best ingredients, fresh-baked bread every day, and the best cheese around. Spencer Rubin, founder & CEO of Melt Shop, answers questions about their marketing strategies and success.

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Federal Heath provides reliable and cost-effective maintenance for exterior signs and lighting. Our service programs are designed specific to each customer, creating the perfect fit for any requirements. We offer unparalleled, five-star customer service and fast response nationwide. For over 117 years companies have trusted us with their brand identity needs. All signs point to Federal Heath.
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Visit http://www.restaurant-hospitality.com/food-trends/trends-women-foodservice-leaders-say-you-need-know to view the full article online.

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Visit https://www.qsrmagazine.com/outside-insights/how-self-ordering-kiosks-are-revolutionizing-restaurant-industry to view the full article online.