Happy Holiday Sales Predicted for Restaurants

The holiday season is upon us, and it would appear that restaurant sales for the new few months are looking up. Sales in November were up and according to a recent survey, consumers’ restaurant spending plans over then next 90 days jumped by about 7%. This is the largest increase in expectation to spend in over a year, according to an article published by Nation’s Restaurant News.

Restaurants are expected to see the highest increase among consumer sectors, with a projected growth of around 4 percent. Analysts are optimistic that the growth trends will carry over into the first quarter of 2012.