Restaurants vs. the Budget Crunch: What to Do Now
It’s getting harder to earn a spot in the weekly dining rotation. New data shows a growing number of U.S. consumers are cutting back on discretionary spending—including meals out. According to Big Chalk, 33.4% of households now identify as “trade-off consumers.” These diners are trimming their budgets across several categories, including dining, groceries, and travel. […]