Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Restaurants and bars - new clients for political consultants?

As the position restaurants hold in American culture grows, so too does the list of issues on which chefs are asked to make a stand. Refusing to bake a cake for a gay wedding, requesting that a woman not breast-feed at the table or trying to prevent a diner from wearing a gun can have serious business implications. “It’s almost like restaurants have to have a political strategist on board now when they put together their marketing plan,” said Andrew Freeman, a San Francisco-based consultant to the restaurant and hotel industry.

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