The Daily Digest: Restaurants vs Influencers?

Loh Yi Jun, Food Writer And Host of Breaking Bread

15-Jul-19 14:00

The Daily Digest: Restaurants vs Influencers?

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Restaurants and chefs around the world are increasingly pushing back against social media influencers who offer “exposure” in return for free food. We discuss the issue.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lim Sue Ann, Kelly Anissa

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Categories: Food, SME, Business Analysis, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Social Issues

Tags: Bigger Picture, Daily Digest, social media, influencers, restaurants, chefs, exposure, free food, publicity,

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