NRA says “U.S. restaurant business toughest in 17 years”

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Complete Article U.S. restaurants are enduring their toughest time in 17 years as tight credit and falling home prices compel consumers to eat out less or spend less when they do, a National Restaurant Association economist said on Wednesday. “This is the most challenging environment for restaurant operators since 1991,” Hudson Riehle, NRA chief economist, […]

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‘Recession menu’ added to Oil City restaurant’s offerings

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Eatery samples cheap eats The Yellow Dog Lantern Restaurant has an answer to falling stock prices, the national credit crunch and turmoil in world financial markets. It’s called “the recession menu.” “Even people who have money are scared to spend it right now,” said Janet Clinger, owner. “I just tried to come up with something […]

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