The weather driven economic crisis slowly approaching is the reality that our beloved New England autumnal weather is also likely to mark the end of outdoor dining season. And with it the lifeline that thousands of restaurants across Boston have been holding on to in order survive just one more shift, one more week, one more month since May.
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Ghost kitchens seem to be thriving in this current pandemic environment, particularly the larger restaurant groups and chains who have already established their brand and can utilize the ghost kitchens to extend their reach to consumers while keeping their operating costs down.
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Single-page websites are all the rage. There are several platforms like Carrd and bio.fm that allow users to cheaply and effortless create a “website” in a matter of minutes, with only an email address.
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We’ve officially reached the dog days of summer, which normally means final trips to the beach, going out for ice cream, or completing that outdoor adventure that eluded you all summer. This year, it means something else, too: a chance to say goodbye.
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The UK government deserves an “A” for creativity and initiative with “Eat Out To Help Out,” but…
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Until COVID testing becomes a much more accessible, affordable, and overall easier experience, there’s unfortunately going to be a lot of undetected cases going around.
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Restaurant owners are doing whatever they can to increase revenue, especially going into the colder, non-patio months. Ghost Kitchens shift the focus from serving customers in a storefront or dining room (otherwise known as hospitality) to meal preparation.
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I just finished reading The Biggest Bluff by Psychologist (and poker player) Maria Konnikova, which explores the relationship between skill and luck in poker; but really is about decision making and human behavior generally.
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Every call or video chat we have these days, regardless of agenda, starts with a question directed at us that is something similar to: “So, before we jump in, what are you all seeing out there?” While the conversations that follow are never identical, our response these days typically convey the following…
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I think it’s safe to assume the residential real estate market will continue to build the pent-up demand of buyers looking to relocate and invest in their homes for the remainder of 2020, and into 2021. With this reshuffling, the millennial migration to the suburbs to have more space as their families expand will drive retailers to follow, especially with more and more people working from home at least a couple days during the week.
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