Nev., Ariz. to lead '08 restaurant growth

December 17, 2007

PhoenixBusiness Journal: Arizonans will spend almost $8.4 billion in 2008 at bars, restaurants and commercial venues, according to the Arizona Restaurant Association.

The projection represents 6.4 percent growth from 2007 and puts Arizona second in the nation for expected 2008 sales growth — behind Nevada, with 6.5 percent.