Benoit Marketing

BisNow held a restaurant summit a few weeks ago. Here’s a quick Trends recap, thought you’d be interested in. Nearly 300 Bisnow readers showed up for our Restaurant Development Summit last week at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. Panelists covered everything from the hot new neighborhoods... 

More than 27 Million People Use Yahoo News and Google News Each month, more than 100 million people in the U.S. use a search engine every day to find the latest information about a wide range of topics that interest them. When they conduct a news search, they often find relevant press releases along... 

Nothing really new in this article in the Washington Post, August 14, Business section; but good reminders. Have to attached PDF; Post did not have a hot link to this tech article. shame. WashPost Restaurant web sites)081411 The short story is stay away from Flash (not good for search anyway) and music.... 

I’ll argue with anybody who says the Farm to Table or Farm to Fork concept is not a concept. People are buying based on where their food comes from and they want to eat fresh, local food that tastes better. I just did a tasting at Lansdowne Resort for the new summer menu. Here are the highlights… Starting... 

I was approached recently by a Washington, DC ad agency interested in breaking into the hospitality business. They asked me to partner with them to provide marketing strategy for a possible new client, a private island in Belize. I’ll do the marketing plan and they will do the creative. But first,...