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As US consumers receive vaccinations and become more comfortable visiting public places, a rebound in restaurant spending is inevitable. We explore the potential bounceback of the restaurant industry in the US and discuss its impact on the grocery spending habits of different consumer segments.

This report includes discussion of the following:

• Foodservice versus grocery sales growth amid the Covid-19 pandemic
• Average daily Covid-19 cases versus sales at foodservice and drinking places
• US consumers’ avoidance of restaurants and bars
• Seven-day average of seated diners by state, as of April 16, 2021—and restaurant traffic from February to early April 2021
• Restaurant visitation by consumer income level

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