Payroll taxes drags restaurant sales in February! Print
Monday, 18 March 2013 13:41
Restaurant News - The restaurant industry suffered its worst same-store sales decline in three years, partly due to the effects of the payroll tax on consumers, according to the latest NRN-MillerPulse survey.

MillerPulse, an operator survey exclusive to Nation’s Restaurant News, questioned operators from 49 restaurants in March regarding February sales, profit trends, performance and outlook. Respondents included operators from all regions of the country that represent the quick-service, casual-dining, fine-dining and fast-casual segments. Those surveyed in March represented restaurants that booked about 18 percent of industry sales. Continue