Feeding off the home closes 2018 3.5% more revenues

The power sector outside the home must close 2018 with 3.5% in turnover high. Although below the initial projections for the year (5%), the result can be interpreted as a breather for the segment after constant falls from 2015. The information is of balance made by National Association of Restaurants (ANR). For next year, projecting that the sector reach a growth of 5% order, driven by an expected improvement in the economic environment and with the expectation of the reform agenda approval by Congress — especially with respect to social security. "Bars and restaurants have grown much until 2014, when there was a significant fall in the segment. We are in a period of retrace our steps back ", argued the President of ANR, Cristiano Melles. Even with the positive GDP of the country registered in recent quarters, the thread States have gone through moments of difficulty over 2018; in may, the outage negatively impacted truckers held by food outside the home. "Many establishments were no items essential to the maintenance of activities and some even had to close the doors for a few days, what knocked the billing", analyzed the leader. Although cautious, in 2018 many establishments were against the grain of other areas of the country. Most entrepreneurs bet on new signings, in the expansion of the stores, the acquisition of new equipment and even in new openings. "Of course there are different cases among our associates, once gathered, independent networks and franchises, with different realities. But this positive and optimistic movement was widespread and should be even better from January, "said Cristiano Melles.