Retail Foodservice Sales Hit New Record In January

Retail sales at foodservice and drinking places on a seasonally adjusted basis reached $66.5 billion in January, a new record, according to advance retail sales data from the US Census Bureau. Seasonally adjusted foodservice sales grew 1.2% compared to December 2019 and were 7.4% higher than January 2019 Foodservice retail sales rose consistently in 2019…