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3.2%

3.2% -- same store sales growth for US restaurant industry (2012-04)

Name: Same Store Sales Growth Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-09-27

2012-04 · Nation's Restaurant News

Restaurant industry same-store sales were up 3.2% in April 2012 according to an NRN survey.

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Value

3.2%

Unit

Percentage

Data Vintage

2012-04

Entity

US restaurant industry

Evidence Quality

Strong, reliable evidence

Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.

61/100 confidence

Single source - not yet corroborated

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Source

Nation's Restaurant News Primary Tier B

http://www.winespiritsdaily.com/publications_daily.php?id=1741 ↗

Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2012-04 Channel: Common Crawl

Source Article

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Original Research

Nation's Restaurant News · Original study ↗

Methodology

NRN survey

Methodology documented

Trend Over Time

Period	Value	Change
2012-04 (current)	3.2%
2021-04	6.8%	+112.5%
2021-07	8.1%	+19.1%

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Industrymarketing

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US restaurant industry: 3.2% same store sales growth. Source: Nation's Restaurant News (2012-04). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/restaurant-same-store-sales-april-2012

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