Government Policy and Regulation
March 10, 2021
COVID Relief Package, With $28 Billion Earmarked for Restaurants, Signed by Biden
President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion relief bill into law on Thursday.
February 15, 2021
Energy Star Highlights Areas of Product Discussion, Focus
In its latest report, Energy Star noted recent and upcoming product specification updates from the Environmental Protection Agency.
February 10, 2021
California Senate Bill Aims to Throw Restaurants ‘A Lifeline’
In a sign of the times, many restaurants have turned to outdoor tents and even igloos to increase in-person capacity during the pandemic. In California, such structures might stick around.
February 8, 2021
Act to Aid Pandemic-Plagued Restaurants Progresses
The RESTAURANTS Act of 2021, which seeks to help independent and small chain restaurants rebound from the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, progressed toward being signed into law.
January 20, 2021
First Patio Heaters, Now Propane?
Some restaurants are reporting difficulty finding a steady supply of gas to power heaters for outdoor dining.
December 22, 2020
$900B COVID Relief Bill to Help Restaurants, School Meal Programs
Enhanced access to the Paycheck Protection Program and enhanced PPP loan size will help restaurants, specifically.
November 25, 2020
NJ Governor Signs Bag Ban Into Law
The state calls its new law “the strongest bag ban in the nation.”Â
November 5, 2020
Florida Adopts $15 Minimum Wage Amendment
Over the objection of restaurant owners, the measure will gradually raise pay over the next six years.
November 2, 2020
England Goes Into Lockdown
For second time this year, all pubs and resturants must close.
October 29, 2020
Chicago Closes Indoor Dining, Toronto Extends Outdoor Season
Two major North American cities are finding that outdoor dining may be here for a while.
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