7. Overview of the Maritime Restaurant
Industry
• $3.1 billion in sales
• 1.4 million visits to
restaurants every day
• 4,150 commercial
establishments
Full-service
Restaurants
1,650
Quick-
service
restaurants
1,800
Caterers
420
Drinking
Places
280
Number of Commercial Foodservice
Establishments - Maritimes
8. Overview of the Maritime Restaurant
Industry
• 59,800 jobs
• 6.8% of the
Maritime
workforce
Source: Labour Force Survey, Statistics Canada
8,800
10,000
12,800
13,600
23,900
28,300
40,000
44,800
59,800
64,300
67,600
114,600
Forestry, fishing, mining,
Fishing, hunting and trapping
Real estate and leasing
Agriculture
Wholesale trade
Finance and insurance
Transportation and
Professional, scientific and
Restaurants
Manufacturing
Construction
Retail trade
2013 Private Sector Employment by Industry
Maritimes
14. Restaurant Outlook Survey
Source: Restaurants Canada, Restaurant Outlook Survey
An increasing share of operators plan to raise their menu prices over the
next six months.
54%
46%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Higher About the same
18. Real GDP Growth by Province - 2013
0.2%
0.9%
1.2%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.7%
2.2%
3.3%
3.4%
5.1%
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
British Columbia
Canada
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Newfoundland & Labrador
Source: TD Economics
19. Unemployment Rate by Province - 2013
Source: Statistics Canada
4.0%
4.6%
5.4%
6.6%
7.1%
7.5%
7.6%
9.0%
10.4%
11.4%
11.5%
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Newfoundland & Labrador
Prince Edward Island
24. 1.1%
1.3%
1.6%
2.0%
2.1%
2.1%
2.2%
2.3%
2.3%
2.5%
3.3%
0.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5%
Newfoundland & Labrador
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Ontario
British Columbia
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Source: TD Economics
Real GDP Growth by Province - 2014
25. Nominal Change in Foodservice Sales –
New Brunswick
Source: Statistics Canada and Restaurants Canada
2.6%
4.3%
2.5%
2.0%
-6%
-4%
-2%
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
26. Nominal Change in Foodservice Sales –
Prince Edward Island
Source: Statistics Canada and Restaurants Canada
2.1%
4.4%
2.1%1.8%
-12%
-10%
-8%
-6%
-4%
-2%
0%
2%
4%
6%
27. Nominal Change in Foodservice Sales –
Nova Scotia
Source: Statistics Canada and Restaurants Canada
4.3%4.6%
3.2%
2.2%
-8%
-6%
-4%
-2%
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
28.
29. Restaurant Outlook Survey – Top 5 Issues
Impacting Operators in January
Source: Restaurants Canada, Restaurant Outlook Survey
52%
54%
55%
62%
67%
Weak economy
Bad weather
Credit card merchant fees
Food costs
Labour costs
30. Foodservice Share of the Total Food Dollar
40.1%
37.8%
38.3%
30%
32%
34%
36%
38%
40%
42%
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013-p 2014-f
Note: Total food dollar includes spending by consumers, tourists, businesses, institutions
and government at foodservice operations, grocery and convenience stores.
p - preliminary; f - forecast
Source: Restaurants Canada and Statistics Canada