date:Jan 03, 2014
The food service sector may be on the upswing as the National Restaurant Associations Restaurant Performance Index rose 0.3% in November to 101.2. The N.R.A. credited the increase to same-store sales and improved customer traffic.
The R.P.I. consists of two components the current situation index and the expectations index. The current situation index includes data regarding same-store sales, restaurant traffic, labor and capital expenditures. A majority of restaurant operators reported higher