Restaurant News Roundup, 09/02/2021

Latest Restaurant News September 2, 2021

Restaurant and food service industry sales expected to jump nearly 20% this year but restaurant owners say hiring remains difficult and worry that the spread of the delta variant could stall a recovery.  Read more here: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/31/restaurant-owners-say-hiring-is-becoming-an-increasing-challenge-.html

 

Hourly restaurant workers say disrespect from customers is a big factor in decision to leave the industry, according to a new report.  Read more here: https://www.nrn.com/workforce/four-reasons-workers-are-staying-away-restaurant-industry-and-what-you-can-do-about-it

 

A recent survey shows 45% of restaurant owners were unable to pay their rent in August, an increase of 5% over July.  One reason: ongoing concerns about the spread of the delta variant are having an impact on the bottom line.  Read more here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/chriswestfall/2021/08/29/beyond-the-delta-variant-why-the-restaurant-industry-is-struggling-to-make-rent-this-month/?sh=251c5e294759

 

    

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