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Nielsen: Despite Improving Economy, Alcohol Beverage Consumers Cautiously Indulge June 16, 2010
There may be cause for celebration as the economy shows some signs of improvement, but U.S. consumers remain somewhat cautious about their alcohol beverage spending.More>>
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Data Points: Growth Anticipated in 2010 June 1, 2010
Technomic recently revised its foodservice industry growth forecasts up for 2010, from an overall sales decline of 1.6 percent to a slight increase in growth of 0.6 percent. Here's why.More>>
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Restaurant Industry Outlook Positive as RPI Above 100 in April May 28, 2010
Same-store sales and traffic levels in the restaurant industry softened in April, but operators remain optimistic about sales growth and the economy.More>>
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Technomic Issues Forecast Showing Foodservice Industry's Signs of Improvement May 24, 2010
Citing better-than-expected performance in several foodservice segments, Technomic adjusted its forecast upward from a decline of 1.6 percent to positive growth of 0.6 percent.More>>
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Restaurant Industry Outlook Improves as Restaurant Performance Index Tops 100 April 30, 2010
Fueled by improving sales and traffic levels and growing optimism among restaurant operators, the NRA’s comprehensive index of restaurant activity rose sharply in March.More>>
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Confidence & Sales are Up – Will Diners Drink Up? April 19, 2010
In the wake of stronger consumer confidence and increased sales, savvy operators are examining how to court a customer now accustomed to getting “deals” when dining out.More>>
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Positive Outlook Pushes Restaurant Performance Index To Highest Level in More Than Two Years March 31, 2010
The Expectations Index rose to a 29-month high, but same-store sales and traffic levels remained soft, according to the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index.More>>
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Brewers Association Announces 2009 Craft Brewer Sales Numbers March 9, 2010
Craft brewer sales grow 7 percent in a year of decreased beer sales for other brewers.More>>
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Picking a POS March 8, 2010
Finding the right POS system is a critical step in managing your business allowing you to track sales and ensures quick training of servers so they can spend more time with customers.More>>
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Too Cool For School March 8, 2010
Ice affects every aspect of mixed drinks and does so with little cost and no marketing or packaging. Ice plays a crucial role in making the best drink possible.More>>
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