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Outlook 2008: High-costs, consumer cutbacks portend ‘08 woes

REGIONS RANKED BY TOTAL PROJECTED RESTAURANT SALES IN 2008

  SALES ($ BILLIONS)*
1Southeast$102.77
2Midwest$89.95
3West$78.10
4Mid-Atlantic$68.26
5Southwest-Mountain$65.83
6New England$23.95
REGIONS RANKED BY PERCENT CHANGE IN SALES FROM 2007 TO 2008*Includes sales at eating places and manage-drestaurant-services providers.** Real growth rates adjusted for the projected 3.6 percent menu price inflationSOURCE: NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION/NATION’S RESTAURANT NEWS
  NOMINAL % CHG.REAL** % CHG.
1Southwest-Mountain5.82.2
2Southeast4.71.1
2West4.71.1
4Mid-Atlantic4.50.9
5New England4.10.5
6Midwest3.70.1
RESTAURANT INDUSTRY FOOD-AND-DRINK SALES PROJECTED THROUGH 2008EATING PLACES  MANAGED SERVICES6 LODGING PLACES   GROUP II—NONCOMMERCIAL RESTAURANT SERVICES10  GROUP III—NONCOMMERCIAL RESTAURANT SERVICES14FOOTNOTESData are given only for establishments with payroll.Waiter/waitress service is provided, and the order is taken while the patron is seated. Patrons pay after they eat.Patrons generally order at a cash register or select items from a food bar and pay before they eat.Formerly commercial cafeterias.Food-and-drink sales for non-payroll establishments should total $14,379,836,000.Also referred to as on-site food-service and food contractors.Includes drug- and proprietary-store restaurants, general-merchandise- store restaurants, variety-store restaurants, food-store restaurants and grocery-store restaurants (including a portion of delis and all salad bars), gasoline-service-station restaurants and miscellaneous retailers.Includes movies, bowling lanes, recreation and sport centers.Includes sales of hot food, sandwiches, pastries, coffee and other hot beverages.Business, educational, governmental or institutional organizations that operate their own restaurant services.Includes industrial and commercial organizations, seagoing and inland-waterway vessels.Includes voluntary and proprietary hospitals; long-term general, TB, nervous and mental hospitals; and sales or commercial equivalent to employees in state and local short-term hospitals and federal hospitals.Sales (commercial equivalent) calculated for nursing homes and homes for the aged only. All others in this grouping make no charge for food served either in cash or in kind.Continental United States only.SOURCE: NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
GROUP I – COMMERCIAL REST. SERVICES12005 EST. F&D SALES ($000)2007 PROJ. F&D SALES ($000)2008 PROJ. F&D SALES ($000)’07-’08 % CHG.’07-’08 %REAL GROWTH CHG.’03-’08 COMPOUND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
Full-service restaurants2$165,170,335$179,679,723$187,405,9514.3%0.7%4.3%
Limited-service restaurants3136,903,266150,217,108156,826,6614.40.84.6
Cafeterias, grill-buffets and buffets45,022,8025,168,3135,116,630-1.0-4.60.6
Social caterers5,281,5276,052,4396,451,9006.63.06.9
Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars17,150,34419,604,41920,937,5196.83.26.9
TOTAL EATING PLACES$329,528,274$360,722,002$376,738,6610.0%0.8%4.6%
Bars and taverns15,001,59315,961,48516,456,2913.1-0.63.1
TOTAL EATING-AND-DRINKING PLACES$344,529,867$376,683,487 $393,194,95254.4%0.8%4.5%
Manufacturing and industrial plants$6,570,196$7,162,918$7,400,8243.3%-0.3%4.0%
Commercial and office buildings2,225,7242,458,5282,564,2454.30.74.8
Hospitals and nursing homes3,575,0064,154,1034,461,5077.43.87.7
Colleges and universities9,282,57910,949,31211,908,2538.84.78.7
Primary and secondary schools4,184,1064,848,6345,178,3416.83.27.4
In-transit restaurant services (airlines)2,016,1352,023,2312,002,999-1.0-4.6-0.2
Recreation and sports centers4,176,4364,565,1124,765,9774.40.84.5
TOTAL MANAGED SERVICES$32,030,182$36,161,838$38,282,1465.9%2.1%6.1%
Hotel restaurants$23,474,378$25,855,384$27,174,0095.1%1.5%5.0%
Other accommodation restaurants379,977406,967424,0604.20.63.7
TOTAL LODGING PLACES$23,854,355$26,262,351$27,598,0695.1%1.5%5.0%
Retail-host restaurants7$22,501,949$24,864,991$26,154,4775.2%1.6%5.1%
Recreation and sports811,397,19512,735,09413,226,0943.90.25.1
Mobile caterers914,062999,0141,027,9852.9-0.74.0
Vending and nonstore retailers99,781,27810,583,92510,946,6263.40.83.8
TOTAL—GROUP I$445,008,888$488,290,700$510,430,3494.5%0.9%4.7%
Employee restaurant services11$548,284$471,767$464,998-1.4%-4.0%-5.3%
Public and parochial elementary, secondary schools5,319,8385,582,2065,737,5332.8-0.82.6
Colleges and universities5,687,2625,812,7345,869,9251.0-3.11.1
Transportation1,561,2421,756,8031,838,5854.71.95.6
Hospitals1212,331,79713,454,08213,844,2502.91.63.9
Nursing homes, homes for the aged, blind, orphans and the mentally and physically disabled136,264,4986,851,3247,077,4183.31.34.2
Clubs, sporting and recreational camps8,060,8748,819,7179,200,2214.30.64.5
Community centers1,642,3701,786,4521,841,8323.11.13.9
TOTAL—GROUP II$41,416,165$44,535,085$45,874,7623.0%0.4%3.5%
TOTAL—GROUPS I AND II$486,425,053$532,825,785$556,305,1114.4%0.9%4.6%
Officers’ and NCO clubs (open mess)$1,186,604$1,303,252$1,382,7506.1%2.5%5.2%
Military exchanges545,452591,664630,7146.63.05.0
TOTAL—GROUP III$1,732,056$1,894,916$2,013,4646.3%2.7%5.1%
GRAND TOTAL$488,157,109$534,720,701$558,318,5754.4%0.9%4.6%
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