NEW YORK After more than two years of slow sales and anemic guest traffic for restaurant operators, Wall Street analysts say a recovery in consumer spending may finally be here. “We officially declare that ‘the...
Given a lending spigot that can’t be budged, restaurateurs are turning on the creativity when it comes to funding future growth.20-25% Required down payment for restaurateurs before loan considerations...
Early fourth-quarter sales reports suggest unemployment and anemic consumer spending have continued to hamper sales growth for restaurant chains. With two investor conferences on the calendar last week, a number of...
For restaurant companies searching for capital, the new year could be the light at the end of 2009’s dark tunnel.Industry analysts say 2010 may be the year when investors begin to warm up again to restaurant deals—a...
