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15 February 2019 at 10 : 26 AM
From the Publisher
FROM THE PUBLISHER: P.S. ΜΑΚRΙΑS Organic in Restaurants IN THIS ISSUE, Estiator looks at the trends from 2018 that are shaping 2019 and the future of foodservice. As a generation born with the internet comes into adulthood, the cultural impact of their technology habits is changing the way restaurants attract business and control their operations. ...
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16 January 2019 at 13 : 29 PM
From the Publisher
It’d Be Better If They Just Left Us Alone! THE problem of granting Greek expats voting privileges is much more serious and complicated that everyone is imagine, supporting, promising or demanding these as a “right”. While it’s true that this is a Constitutional provision, its authors do not specify who “Greeks” living abroad are. Is this status ...
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5 October 2018 at 07 : 30 AM
From the publisher
IN THIS ISSUE, restaurant consultant and Estiator contributor Constantine Kolitsas studies the growing trend in upscale Greek restaurants and offers warnings and suggestions to established restaurateurs venturing into the upscale space from the diner and family restaurant segments. ...
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5 October 2018 at 02 : 18 AM
Από τον εκδότη
ΣΤΟ ΤΕΥΧΟΣ αυτό, ο σύμβουλος εστιατορίων και αρθρογράφος του Estiator Κωνσταντίνος Κολίτσας πραγματεύεται την ανοδική τάση της πολυτελούς εστίασης, προειδοποιώντας και συμβουλεύοντας εστιάτορες ...
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13 September 2018 at 14 : 49 PM
Robots Make Inroads in Foodservice Operations
AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE AUTOMATION is everywhere you look these days. With the development of artificial intelligence technologies, the old idea of a machine on a production line is taking on a whole new meaning. We’ve seen this coming for decades as we’ve grown accustomed to machines flying planes, stacking warehouse boxes, ...
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13 September 2018 at 07 : 56 AM
Η μετονομασία ενός επιτυχημένου εστιατορίου από “Zorbas” σε “Trela”
Tου Σεφ Τάσου Ορφανού και του γιού του, Bob, στη Φλόριδα ΑΝΟΙΞΕ πριν επτά χρόνια στο Delray Beach, FL με την ονομασία "Zorbas" μια εξαιρετικά επιτυχημένη επιχείρηση του σεφ Τάσου Ορφανού. Mετονομάστηκε σε ...
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13 September 2018 at 04 : 26 AM
Gubernatorial Candidate Challenges Governor’s Plans to Eliminate Tip Credit in New York Restaurants
In a recent edition of the Daily News, Dutchess County Executive and Republican candidate for governor of New York Marc Molinaro published an op-ed challenging New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plans to eliminate the top credit that New York restaurant owners receive against server hourly wages. The op-ed in its entirety is presented here: COUNT ON ...
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5 August 2018 at 11 : 26 AM
Πυρκαγιές στην Αττική: Άμεση κινητοποίηση της AHEPA / Greece Wildfires: AHEPA Mobilized Immediately
ΛΙΓΕΣ μόνο ώρες μετά την είδηση της βιβλικής καταστροφής που έπληξε την πρώτη πατρίδα τον περασμένο μήνα, η AHEPA, η μοναδική, μεγαλύτερη και καλύτερα οργανωμένη ελληνοαμερικανική οργάνωση με ...
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5 August 2018 at 10 : 13 AM
Αυτοκέφαλη Εκκλησία στις ΗΠΑ: Η OCL Στηρίζει την έκκληση Βαλιώτη
Σε επιστολή προς τον κ. Στάθη Βαλιώτη, ο κ. George Matsoukas, Εκτελεστικός Διευθυντής της οργάνωσης OCL (Orthodox Christian Laity), τον συγχαίρει για την ομιλία του στην τελετή αποφοίτησης της Θεολογικής Σχολής. Η OCL ...
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10 July 2018 at 18 : 30 PM
Starbucks Incident Raises Questions
A story that made headlines in May is giving cause for restaurant owners to ponder how to handle situations like the one that recently occurred at a Starbucks in Philadelphia. It’s a scenario all restaurant owners have seen—a “freeloader” walks off the street to use the restroom or to just sit at a table without making any purchases. For ...
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