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Let's start your restaurant legacy right now, the following! National chains and solo 3rd party restaurants all began with an individual and a concept. A thought. A dream. Small ideas can grow into big business. Who would have thought that a man with a milkshake machine could start a hamburger empire? A pizza made in a storage would start today's pizza wars? A guy with a pressure-cooker would start a fried fowl phenomena? Business ownership is definitely part of the all-American aspiration. Restaurants will be the largest entrepreneurial opportunity in America for starting the aspiration. Regarding to Restaraunt.org, the industry stands the following:
- $799 billion: Restaurant industry sales.
- 1 million+: Restaurant locations in america.
- 14.7 million: Restaurant industry employees.
- 1.6 million: New restaurant jobs created by the year 2027.
- 10%: Restaurant labor force as part of the overall U.S. labor force.
- 9 in 10: Restaurant professionals who began at basic level.
- 8 in 10: Restaurant owners who began their industry jobs in entry-level positions.
- 9 in 10: Restaurants with fewer than 50 employees.
- 7 in 10: Restaurants that are single-unit functions.