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$73B+
U.S. Catering Industry
- EMR
$124B+
Anticipated growth by 2032
- EMR
75%
Catering orders placed off-premise
- EMR
7.7%
Expected CAG rate from 2023 to 2030
- Grand View
10%
Restaurant industry revenue is catering
- Ginux
60%
Catering market is corporate orders
- Ginux
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Events & Webinars
Tune into future or past webinars and events to hear from industry experts and learn more about the future of catering.
Building a Scalable Catering Guest Engagement & Sales Strategy Webinar | Lunchbox
Jennifer Saunders, Subway
Kelly Grogan, CRUMBS
Byron Duncan, New Catering Connections
Host: Nabeel Alamgir, Lunchbox
The Catering & Event Odyssey: Innovate, Celebrate, Inspire | Catersource
February 24 – 27, 2025
Broward County Convention Center,
Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Restaurant Catering Workshop
October 15 - 16, 2024
Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
Presented By: Fast Casual Executive Summit & OPGA
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