In a pulse survey fielded in April 2024, restaurant development + design readers note new growth does not have a one-size-fits-all answer as 38% responded that new growth depends on opportunity and their businesses are “growing wherever they can.”
Suburban unit growth was cited by 27% of readers, and urban unit growth was cited by just 21% of readers. Finally, 14% of readers surveyed said their businesses are growing in concentric circles from existing locations.
rd+d periodically surveys subscribers on the state of restaurant development and design. This survey was fielded in April 2024. Subscribe to The Pulse to get rd+d’s surveys and results delivered to your inbox six times a year.