The absolute number of restaurants is going to drop leveling out the predominantly skewed surplus of dining inventory on which reservation companies rely. New government-mandated diner data tracking will mean restaurants no longer wish to enter sensitive personal data into third party tech platforms. One of their main concerns will be a potential array of new and ever evolving local health department regulations—but that’s not all. Food safety & sanitation www.crs.ul.com/en/industries/food-beverage/2. For local restaurants it isn’t so bad, but for chains and smaller operations with a few restaurants in one or more states, compliance can create a nightmare of confusion.

Source: Forbes June 09, 2020 13:07 UTC