Tagged Articles
site selection
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How to Grow to 100 Units
As brands grow, challenges emerge as they reach certain milestones.
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Drive-Thrus Driving Restaurant Site-Selection
Drive-thrus have been trending since the pandemic broke out in spring 2020.
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Is the Suburban Restaurant Boom Over?
New growth does not have a one-size-fits-all answer.
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Suburban Landscapes
Current Trends in Site Selection
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Project Profile: Crooked Run
After evaluating multiple locations, this restaurant/brewery designed its newest store to match the neighborhood and clientele.
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Where are Restaurant Developers Focusing their Efforts in 2024?
In the wake of the pandemic, the consensus was that economic development was shifting to suburban areas, but that doesn’t seem to hold true for restaurant development + design readers.
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Best Practices for Converting Spaces into Restaurants
It can often be less expensive, and faster, to convert a space to hold a restaurant than to opt for ground-up construction. Here's how.
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Best Practices for Site Selection
A blend of technology and old-school tactics can evaluate the best place to open a restaurant.
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Best Practices for Eye-Catching Exterior Design
Vincent Celano, principal and founder, Celano Design Studio, offers nine best practices for creating eye-catching exterior design.
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Suburban Unit Growth Continues to Trend
The pandemic led many to speculate that the suburbs would see a restaurant boom.
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Off-Premises Dining Affects Site Selection for Readers
Readers of rd+d are split on whether the growth in off-premises dining is changing their site selection process.
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Developers Dish!
Development gurus from five brands spoke to rd+d about how the market is looking for them, currently and looking forward.
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10 Years of restaurant development + design Lessons Learned
Ten years ago, restaurant development + design celebrated its own grand opening, bringing a fresh new editorial concept to market: a magazine we hoped would feel a bit like a communal table or
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A Guide to Post-Pandemic Site Selection
Smaller footprints, drive-thrus, outdoor seating — all trending previously have become pandemic-proofing prerequisites for many.
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One Problem | Three Solutions: Remodels and Lease Requirements
How do I coordinate remodels or refreshes with lease requirements?
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One Problem | Three Solutions: Site Selection
What is the current state of restaurant real estate, and what should restaurateurs consider when looking for locations this year?
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Site Selection: Disruptions and Shifting Strategies
Site selection is and always has been about two simple objectives: picking darlings and avoiding dogs. But that’s where simplicity ends.
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The 25 Hottest Real Estate Markets for Restaurants in 2018
Dallas-Ft. Worth is the hottest place to scout for retail and restaurant real estate, according to the 2018
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Four Strategies for Selecting Your Site
Choosing the right site — one that is optimal for your concept, the right location for your customer base and at the right time for the place — is paramount to your success.
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How to Negotiate Restaurant Leases in a Tough Market
There’s not much good to report about the current real estate environment for multi-unit restaurant companies. Top sites remain scarce and many rivals continue to bid on them. New shopping center
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The Art and Science of of Site Selection
Location may still be king, but in today’s restaurant real estate market, strong business intelligence must support curb appeal.