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Restaurant Performance Index Fell Below 100 in February as Sales and Traffic Levels Declined

Restaurant Performance Index Fell Below 100 in February as Sales and Traffic Levels Declined

Due in large part to softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index(RPI) slipped…
April 1, 2013 · ·
High School Students from 44 States Compete for $1.4 Million in Scholarships at the National ProStart Invitational

High School Students from 44 States Compete for $1.4 Million in Scholarships at the National ProStart Invitational

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) will host the 12th annual National ProStart Invitational in Baltimore, Md. April 19-22.…
March 18, 2013 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Hit Five-Month High in January as Operators’ Optimism Grew

Restaurant Performance Index Hit Five-Month High in January as Operators’ Optimism Grew

Driven by a more optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index(RPI) rose to its highest…
February 28, 2013 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Declined in December as Sales and Traffic Levels Softened

Restaurant Performance Index Declined in December as Sales and Traffic Levels Softened

Due in large part to softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’sRestaurant Performance Index (RPI) declined…
January 31, 2013 · ·

Behind the Scenes: Chef Robert Irvine of Restaurant Impossible

If you’ve ever tuned into the Food Network, it is hard to miss Chef Robert Irvine of the most popular…
January 17, 2013 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Improved in November But Remained Below 100 For Second Consecutive Month

Restaurant Performance Index Improved in November But Remained Below 100 For Second Consecutive Month

Buoyed by positive same-store sales and customer traffic results, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI)rose in November. The RPI…
January 2, 2013 · ·

U.S. Restaurant Industry Will End 2012 with Visits Flat After a Slow Spring and Summer

A promising winter quarter for the restaurant industry, followed by not-so-promising spring and summer quarters, combined for a lackluster, yet…
December 18, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Declined in September Due to Softer Sales, Traffic

Restaurant Performance Index Declined in September Due to Softer Sales, Traffic

As a result of softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index(RPI) declined in…
October 31, 2012 · ·
Stronger Sales, Traffic Bolster Restaurant Performance Index in August

Stronger Sales, Traffic Bolster Restaurant Performance Index in August

Buoyed by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI)posted a modest gain…
September 28, 2012 · ·
Uncertainty Over Future Business Conditions Dampens Restaurant Performance Index

Uncertainty Over Future Business Conditions Dampens Restaurant Performance Index

As a result of softer customer traffic and a dampened outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association‘s Restaurant Performance…
August 31, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Marketing Magazine Summer Issue Sizzles

Restaurant Marketing Magazine Summer Issue Sizzles

Duke Marketing Publishing, debuted its Summer Issue of “Restaurant Marketing Magazine”, an online quarterly restaurant industry magazine which provides restaurant…
August 27, 2012 · ·
America’s Restaurants, A Hunger to Serve

America’s Restaurants, A Hunger to Serve

America’s Restaurants, A Hunger to Serve, is the third video in the America’s Restaurants series focused on community giving and…
August 7, 2012 · ·
June Restaurant Performance Index Shows Improved Current Conditions But Softer Outlook

June Restaurant Performance Index Shows Improved Current Conditions But Softer Outlook

Bolstered by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI)stood above 100 for…
July 31, 2012 · ·
National Restaurant Association Partners with DigitalCoCo on New Social Media Solutions for Restaurants

National Restaurant Association Partners with DigitalCoCo on New Social Media Solutions for Restaurants

The National Restaurant Association (NRA) today announced that it has partnered with DigitalCoCo, the leading restaurant industry social software and…
July 5, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Remains Above 100 for Seventh Consecutive Month, Reflecting Continued Positive Sales

Restaurant Performance Index Remains Above 100 for Seventh Consecutive Month, Reflecting Continued Positive Sales

The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive for the months ahead, as the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index…
July 2, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Industry Outlook Remains Positive as Restaurant Performance Index Stood Above 100 for 6th Consecutive Month

Restaurant Industry Outlook Remains Positive as Restaurant Performance Index Stood Above 100 for 6th Consecutive Month

The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive for the coming months, as the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index…
May 31, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Closes Out Q1 at Post-Recession High

Restaurant Performance Index Closes Out Q1 at Post-Recession High

Driven by solid same-store sales and traffic results and an increasingly bullish outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s…
April 30, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Industry Outlook Improves as Restaurant Performance Index Stood Above 100 for 4th Consecutive Month

Restaurant Industry Outlook Improves as Restaurant Performance Index Stood Above 100 for 4th Consecutive Month

Bolstered by positive same-store sales and traffic results and an optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant…
March 30, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Industry Outlook Remains Positive Despite Slight Dip in Restaurant Performance Index

Restaurant Industry Outlook Remains Positive Despite Slight Dip in Restaurant Performance Index

The outlook for the restaurant industry is positive for the coming months, as the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index…
February 29, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Performance Index Rose to Highest Level in Nearly Six Years in December

Restaurant Performance Index Rose to Highest Level in Nearly Six Years in December

Fueled by solid same-store sales and traffic results and a bullish outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant…
January 31, 2012 · ·
National Restaurant Association: Increased Tourism Spending Key for Restaurant Industry Jobs

National Restaurant Association: Increased Tourism Spending Key for Restaurant Industry Jobs

The National Restaurant Association expressed appreciation for President Barack Obama’s visit today to member company Walt Disney World in Orlando…
January 20, 2012 · ·
Restaurant Industry Outlook Improved in November as Restaurant Performance Index Rose to Five-Month High

Restaurant Industry Outlook Improved in November as Restaurant Performance Index Rose to Five-Month High

Driven by positive same-store sales and an increasingly optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index…
December 30, 2011 · ·
National Restaurant Association Registers Opposition to New Internet Domain Name Plan

National Restaurant Association Registers Opposition to New Internet Domain Name Plan

In a statement for the record for today’s Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation hearing, “ICANN’s Expansion of Top-Level…
December 8, 2011 · ·
Visits to U.S. Restaurants Flat for First Three Quarters of 2011

Visits to U.S. Restaurants Flat for First Three Quarters of 2011

The U.S. restaurant industry entered 2011 hopeful after ending 2010 with two consecutive quarters of one percent traffic increases, but…
December 6, 2011 · ·
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