When Fuel Prices Climb, Restaurant Traffic Gets Squeezed
Have you ever looked at your fuel receipt and thought, “Okay… something else has to give this week”? I have. And I notice the same pattern almost every time. I don’t stop going out entirely, but I start adjusting without even thinking too much about it. That small shift is exactly what restaurants feel. Not a sudden drop, but a quiet squeeze. Fewer visits, smaller orders, different choices. It is subtle, but it adds up. Let’s walk through what is really happening here, because it is not as straightforward as people think. Читать дальше...