date:Feb 01, 2013
ssimistic about the overall economy with only 17% saying they expect business conditions to improve in the next six months.
Restaurant operators reported positive net same-store sales for the 19th consecutive month, but Decembers results were softer than Novembers. Forty-two per cent of restaurant operators reported a same-store sale gain between December 2011 and December 2012, which was down from 55% of reported positive sales in November.
Also, 38% of operators reported lower same-store sa