Avero Index: January 2019
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2018 closes with a bang: YOY restaurant sales up across the nation
Avero Index: 2018 Year in Review
Record-breaking snowfall in November brings sales slump to NYC restaurants
Avero Index November 2018
Las Vegas restaurants finally break 5 month decline in YOY sales this October
Avero Index October 2018
Despite declining restaurant sales nationwide, San Francisco sees a 4.6% increase in September
Avero Index September 2018
August South Central Restaurants Top National Sales Performance
This August saw strong YOY restaurant sales across the country compared to last August, with a 0.6% increase in gross sales nationwide. The South Central portion of the country saw the greatest improvement with an increase of 7% in gross sales and an increase of 3.1% in restaurant traffic after restaurants suffered from the effects […]
Fewer Saturdays in July Result in Lowest Year-Over Year Restaurant Sales in 10 Months Avero Index July 2018
Across the country and across different service types, restaurants had a lower sales month this July compared to July 2017. The most obvious factor in the decline is that there were only four Saturdays in the month this year, versus the five Saturdays in July last year. Losing one of the highest value days in […]
Quick service restaurant traffic and sales increase in June
Warm weather, school breaks, and summer vacations all spell higher sales for low average ticket restaurants like quick serve hot dog and ice cream stands. The Avero Index reveals that restaurants with an average ticket under $25 saw an increase in gross sales of 2 percent and an increase in covers of 5 percent, marking […]
Prepare for a Minimum 10% increase in restaurant sales on Father’s Day
Restaurants across the country are preparing for Father’s Day this Sunday and for good reason. Holidays generally offer restaurants an opportunity to boost sales and traffic compared to normal days but it’s not always clear how much of an increase to prepare for and which types of special promotions and offerings will be most popular.
