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3,000
members statewide
RAM's
support helps elect and re-elect pro-business candidates
to the Maryland General Assembly.
Effective
lobbying efforts protect the industry from taxes or regulations
that would negatively impact the industry. Legislative victories
have resulted in saving the average Maryland restaurant
owner more than $100,000 annually.
RAM's
strong grassroots network is the linchpin to many victories.
On
the federal level, RAM partners with national affiliates
to protect
the industry.
More
than $400,000 circulation in Maryland through the RAM
gift certificate program
RAM's educational
arm, Maryland Hospitality Education Foundation (MHEF), trained
more than:
More than 100 establishments
in Maryland proudly earned the Maryland
Food Council's Seal of Commitment award.
Annual Trade Show, Mid-Atlantic Food, Beverage, and
Lodging Expo, is
the largest trade show on the East Coast, attracting thousands
of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors from New York to
Florida.
Maryland
Restaurant Industry Statistics
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Our
Mission Statement:
The Restaurant Association of Maryland is the
state trade association operated for the purpose of
promoting, protecting and improving the foodservice
industry. |
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