Canadian Restaurant Industry Continues Recovery in August with Traffic Up from a Year Ago
Pent-up demand for dine-in visits slows, and carry-out increased after several months of declines
Consumers continued their return to restaurants in August, increasing visits by 5% compared to a year ago, reports The NPD Group. Restaurant dollars were up 9% in the month versus a year ago. Dine-in visits slowed in August to a 28% increase from the triple-digit growth realized in the first months after the pandemic lockdowns. On the other hand, carry-out orders, which have been down since...
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