2026 What’s Hot Culinary Forecast
The 2026 What’s Hot Culinary Forecast offers a sneak peek into the flavors and creative food items that will soon hit menus everywhere.
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Always Ready: Utility Disruptions
Learn how to assess risk, plan ahead, respond during outages, manage insurance, and recover quickly to protect guests and your business. Download your copy today!
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Inside the new ServSafe Manager
April 01, 2026Updated coursework features new safety and regulatory changes and expands on solving for prevention. -
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Total restaurant industry sales
April 01, 2026Restaurant sales rebounded in February -
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Restaurant Job Openings
March 31, 2026Restaurant and lodging job openings pulled back notably in February -
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Same-store sales and customer traffic
March 31, 2026Restaurant operators reported stronger sales and traffic readings in February -
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Slowing population growth has implications for restaurant sales
March 27, 2026States in the southeast and mountain west are leading the way in population gains. -
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Restaurant Employee Demographics
March 25, 2026Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, this National Restaurant Association Data Brief contains an overview of restaurant employee demographics.