Restaurant Recovery Update 1.19.21
Third Party Delivery Cap Signed into Law – takes effect immediately

Summary:
  • Third party delivery fees capped at 15% until the termination of the Covid-19 emergency
  • Applies to establishments with less than 25 locations within Massachusetts
  •  A violation of this section shall be an unfair and deceptive trade practice in violation of chapter 93A

Full Text of Law can be found here.
SBA Webinar: Covid Relief Update for Retailers, Restaurants and Independent Owners in MA
Monday, January 25, 2021
The Massachusetts SBA District Office is collaborating with MRARetailers Association of Massachusetts, and the National Federation of Independent Business MA Chapter -- to provide an update on the Paycheck Protection Program and a Q&A session on all the latest news related to COVID relief.
Join the webinar on Monday, January 25th at 9am for an overview on all of the new relief programs available through the recently passed Consolidated Appropriations Act, including: 
  • PPP Second Draw Key Dates & Changes
  • PPP Forgiveness
  • Expanded Eligible Expenses
  • Shuttered Venue Operators Grant
  • Debt Relief Program Extension
  • Traditional SBA Lending Modifications
  • Repeal of EIDL Advance Deduction
Monday, January 25, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Massachusetts Restaurant Association
160 East Main Street, Suite 2, Westborough, MA 01581
Phone: (508) 303-9905  www.themassrest.org