• Transforming Restaurant Recruitment and Retention 

    In a new report, operators share how technology is helping to simplify and optimize the application and hiring process, enhancing recruitment and retention.  

    Learn More

  • State of the Restaurant Industry Report 2025

    Get the latest trend forecast for industry sales, operations, workforce, and menus to inform business decisions for the year.

    Learn More

  • 2025 What’s Hot Culinary Forecast

    Personal and planetary well-being, and a deeper exploration of Southeast Asian cuisines, are top trends for the coming year.

    Download What’s Hot


News and Resources

The restaurant and foodservice industry changes rapidly. Stay informed about the latest issues impacting your business.

Upcoming Events

Webinars, podcasts, industry events and conferences inform the specific interests of all restaurant industry professionals. Here’s what’s on deck.

APR
1 - 3
Conferences

Restaurants Act 2025: Public Affairs Conference

Washington, D.C.

Join us April 1-3, 2025, in Washington, D.C., for our Public Affairs Conference and be part of the industry’s largest grassroots advocacy event.

Learn More Register Today
APR
24
Webinars

Building the Next Generation of Leaders and Fostering Enthusiasm for the Restaurant Industry

Online

Learn More Register Today
MAY
14 - 16
Conferences

Marketing Executives Group (MEG)

Chicago, IL - Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park

Marketers, join us in Chicago for a deep dive into the latest trends and strategies shaping the restaurant industry.

Learn More Register Today
View All Events

Press Releases

The latest news and information from the National Restaurant Association designed to help you operate a successful restaurant.

View more Press Releases