Does the US lead?
US consumers are forecast, by the NRA, to spend $632 billion on eating out in 2012 – a massive 5 times what they spent in 1981. Of course, inflation has helped this expansion but even when it has been allowed for the market is twice what it was thirty years ago. The UK, in contrast, grew by a puny 50%.
Clearly, the UK has a lot to learn from the other side of the Atlantic - or does it? Read our report to find out.