Event Brief
High gas prices cut restaurant sales, data shows
Filed: May 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Restaurant traffic fell 2.3% in March as high gas prices hurt sales, according to Black Box Intelligence.
WHO: Black Box Intelligence
WHAT: Reported 2.3% year-ago decline in restaurant traffic in March
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: High gas prices are hurting restaurant sales.
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