September 30, 2026 — In a move that significantly clarifies the increasingly complex landscape of the North American foodservice industry, RestaurantData has announced the expansion of its proprietary Restaurant Enterprise Index™ (REI) to 300 comprehensive company profiles. This milestone represents a doubling of the index’s coverage since early September, providing an unprecedented look at the […]

The rapid evolution of the North American restaurant industry has necessitated a more sophisticated approach to data tracking. With the expansion of the Restaurant Enterprise Index™ (REI) to 150 comprehensive profiles, stakeholders now have a clearer window into the complex web of ownership and operations that define the sector. The landscape of the North American […]

In an era where the boundary between a local eatery and a global financial entity is increasingly blurred, data has become the primary currency for understanding the hospitality landscape. This week, the industry’s analytical capabilities took a significant leap forward as RestaurantData.com announced the doubling of its public research database. By adding fifty new comprehensive […]

For decades, the golden arches of McDonald’s have been a global beacon, signifying a familiar taste and a consistent product, no matter the continent. This ubiquity has given rise to a rather unconventional, yet surprisingly enduring, economic tool: the Big Mac Index. First conceived by The Economist in 1986, this index leverages the universally recognized […]