Updating our Q3E Kalinowski Fine Dining Same-Store Sales Index

By Mark Kalinowski Published on September 28, 2020 at 12:00 AM

With this report, we update our data-driven Kalinowski Fine Dining Index for Q3E to -36.3%. This figure is based on our latest proprietary checks/data as regards samestore sales performance for this segment during July 2020 and August 2020, as well as our best guess for what September 2020 is bringing us. The approximate monthly figures we use are -40% for July 2020, -35% for August 2020, and -30% for September 2020.

Casual Dining Market Share Opportunities for Large Concepts 6.25

By Mark Kalinowski Published on June 25, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Is it possible the Street is underestimating sales and market-share opportunities in 2021 for many of the larger publicly-traded casual dining concepts?

Comparing Casual Dining & Family Dining Concepts Same-Store Sales Trends

By Mark Kalinowski Published on May 21, 2020 at 12:00 AM

A number of full-service restaurant companies have been generous as of late in terms of providing weekly same-store sales data. In this report, we compile and compare the recent same-store sales trends of various casual dining and family dining concepts. We also look at some segment trends, and see what this may imply for recent same-store trends of these concepts that have not yet provided samestore sales results for the last few weeks.