NPD Crest® issued a performance alert confirming a seven percent improvement in the food service segment over the past week but down 14 percent from the corresponding week in 2019.  QSR transactions were up by four percent during past week but was13 percent below a year ago.

Although breakfasts at QSRs were heavily impacted during the early weeks of COVID home confinement, there has been a marked improvement from the second week of June with a strong rebound as consumers return to work.