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Source: http://www.restaurant.org

In 2002, restaurant industry sales in the U.S. are projected to reach $408 billion; in 2010 sales are projected to reach $577 billion.

These figures represent increases compared to
$239 billion in 1990,
$120 Billion in 1980 and
$43 billion in 1970.

The restaurant industry employs in the U.S. alone 11.6 million people.

Travel and tourism is the 1st, 2nd or 3rd largest industry in 32 of the 52 States.

Over one-third of Americans have worked in the restaurant industry at some point in their lives.

helmut schonwalder 12-14-2002

   

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