National restaurant sales in March are higher than they have been at any point since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Avero Index Analysis: February 2021
FEBRUARY 1-14: VALENTINE’S DAY AND PRESIDENTS DAY GIVE NATIONAL RESTAURANT SALES A BOOST Published 2.22.21 Index at a Glance All Avero Index: Sales up 9%, open units up 3% Midwest: Sales up 6%, open units up 2% Northeast: Sales up 7%, open units up 4% South: Sales up 7%, open units up 1% West: Sales […]
Avero Index Analysis: January 2021
JANUARY 4-17: NATIONAL RESTAURANT SALES RETURN TO PRE-HOLIDAY LEVELS Published 1.21.21 Index at a Glance All Avero Index: Sales down 7%, open units up 2% Midwest: Sales down 1%, open units up 4% Northeast: Sales down 2%, open units up 3% South: Sales down 14%, open units up 1% West: Sales down 8%, no change […]
Avero Index Analysis: December 2020
NOV 30-DEC 6: US RESTAURANTS SEE LARGEST ONE-WEEK SALES LOSS SINCE MARCH Published 12.10.20 Index at a Glance All Avero Index: Sales down 8%, open units up 1% Midwest: Sales down 6%, no change in open units Northeast: Sales down 9%, no change in open units South: Sales down 9%, open units up 1% West: […]
Today’s Avero Tip: Use the weather forecast to predict and optimize your restaurant’s patio sales
Outdoor dining is crucial right now. With the weather turning to colder temperatures in most of the country, it’s important to optimize your restaurant’s patio sales.
Menu Engineering in the Time of Coronavirus
Optimizing your menu for take-out and delivery is crucial for restaurants during the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are some considerations to take.
Avero Index Analysis: August 2020
AUGUST 3-9: U.S. SEES MODEST INCREASE IN RESTAURANT SALES Index at a Glance All Avero Index: sales up 1%, no change in open units Midwest: sales up 2%, open units up 1% Northeast: no change in sales, open units up 1% South: sales up 3%, open units up 1% West: sales up 1%, open units […]
Avero Index Analysis: July 2020
Below, you’ll find our archive of weekly Avero Index data and analysis for the month of July. June 29-July 5: Covid hotspots in U.S. see drop in restaurant sales Over the past week, concerns about Coronavirus in the US have reached new heights, with recorded positive cases increasing drastically across the country. We saw this […]
Fresh From The Oven 7.20.20: Tech solutions crucial for recovery
The Covid-19 global pandemic carries on. Uncertainty continues to prevail as the death toll surpassed 140,000 and several states made records for new cases this weekend. The path ahead for the hospitality industry remains clouded. But a recurring theme in the struggle for survival is the crucial role technology is playing in the effort to […]
