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September 2022

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September 27, 2022
By JGLadmin
Food for Thought

Food Service Technology in a PAC Setting

💡 Key Insight: Food Service Technology in a PAC Setting Technology is reshaping the pre-show and intermission dining experience at performing arts centers. The right investments

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September 27, 2022
By Hollie Altman
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Salesperson or Events Person? Who to Hire to Run Your Facility Rentals Program

💡 Key Insight: Salesperson or Events Person? Hiring the right person to lead your venue rental program is one of the most impactful staffing decisions a cultural institution can

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September 15, 2022
By Connor Leahy
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How To Make the “Top 10” on Niche and Princeton Review

💡 Key Insight: Making the Top 10 Dining Rankings Campus dining consistently ranks among the top factors students and families evaluate when choosing a college. Institutions that

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September 15, 2022
By Tracy Lawler
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Getting Ready to Renew Your College/University Food Service Contract or Go Out to Bid?

💡 Key Insight: Getting Ready to Renew or Rebid The period leading up to a food service contract renewal is one of the most leveraged moments in the operator relationship. Instit

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September 15, 2022
By Tracy Lawler
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Why Hire a Food Service Consultant?

Many organizations managing food service or retail programs operate for years without outside expertise — and often don’t realize what they’re missing until a contrac

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JGL Consultants is a boutique food service and retail consultancy specializing in cultural institutions, higher education, and corporate dining. For 40+ years we have bridged the gap between institutional clients and the operators that serve them, delivering optimized financial results, stronger vendor relationships, and measurably better guest experiences.

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