Key industry highlights from our Chief Economist, Chris Elliott’s research, data, and insights.
Restaurant Canada’s Consumer Dining Index (CDI) fell to 93.3 in October compared to 97.4 in October 2023. Weak…
According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, real foodservice sales in Canada rose by 2.4% in August…
The combination of high cost of living, rising menu prices and weak consumer confidence has Canadians cutting back…
According to Restaurants Canada’s latest forecast, foodservice sales are forecast to grow by 4.4% in 2025 compared to…
This report is presented with support from Groupex Canada. Menu trends continued to evolve at restaurants in 2024…
Despite the expectation for improved foodservice sales in the summer, restaurants in Canada continue to underperform. On a…
On a year-over-year basis, Restaurant Canada’s Consumer Dining Index (CDI) remains below 2023 levels, at 95.4 in July…
Restaurants Canada’s Consumer Dining Index (CDI) recovered from May’s drop to 82.6, climbing up to 95.9 in June as…
