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Restaurants Drive US Job Growth

Restaurants Drive US Job Growth

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 2, 20261m 32s

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Despite a sluggish job market, the restaurant industry thrived in 2025, adding jobs at a steady pace. Chains like Chilis, Taco Bell, and Dutch Bros led the way, boosted by popular offers and digital tools. The lipstick effect saw consumers splurge on affordable indulgences, driving up demand and payrolls. Even with higher costs, restaurants raised menu prices, outpacing grocery inflation and helping sustain jobs.

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