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MAFSI History
What is a Rep?
Why MAFSI Reps?
The Foodservice Industry
Trends
Business Barometer
Market Forecast
Rep Firm Benchmarking
Training
2024 Conference
Foodservice Academy
Foodservice 101
Industry Certifications
MAFSI Certifications (MTC)
Membership Meeting & Cocktail Party at NAFEM '23
Smartphone Video Workshop
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FEDA Rep Finder
KCL NapkinSketch
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NEW - SpecSpotter
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Excel Tool for Business Barometer
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Blog Category // Barometer
Q3/2022 MAFSI Business Barometer: Industry Sales Abate to High Single Digits as Supply and Demand Come into Balance
Posted by
MAFSI
,
Nov 28, 2022
Overall sales for Q3/22 continued to abate with a still healthy advance of +9.0%, having receded from +17.3%, +15.2%, and ...
Easily Complete the Business Barometer with MAFSI's New Excel Tool
Posted by
Mike Colligon, MAFSI Board Member
,
Nov 09, 2022
We have talked a lot about the Barometer lately because we know it is a great tool for all MAFSI members! Now we have a new ...
Q2/22 MAFSI Business Barometer Reports Sales Continue Strong but Moderating; Industry Normalizing as COVID Impact Abates
Posted by
MAFSI
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Sep 19, 2022
Overall sales for Q2/22 continued strong with an increase of +14.3%. This represents the third consecutive quarter of ebbing ...
MAFSI Business Barometer Reports Sales for Q1/22 Remain Strong but are Tempering; Marketplace Dealing with Economic Headwinds
Posted by
MAFSI
,
Jun 17, 2022
Overall sales in Q3/21 climbed by +15.4% compared to Q3/20. This was less than the +20.7% increase that had been forecasted ...
Research, Data & Trends: April 2022: MAFSI Tames the Storms Ahead with our own Barometer
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MAFSI
,
Apr 18, 2022
barometer ba·rom·e·ter (noun) bə-rŏm′ĭ-tər An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in weather ...
Q4 2021 MAFSI Business Barometer Report
Posted by
MAFSI
,
Mar 22, 2022
MAFSI Business Barometer Achieves Q4/21 Projection at +17.3% Increase in Sales; Strong Q1/22 Forecast as Recovery Continues ...
Research, Data & Trends: September 2021 Update
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MAFSI
,
Oct 04, 2021
The RD&T Committee develops MAFSI’s membership survey and data projects. Our initiatives include: Market Trends At the ...
Strong Sales in Q2/21 as Manufacturers Struggle to Keep up with Unprecedented Demand
Posted by
MAFSI
,
Sep 22, 2021
Overall sales in the second quarter of 2021 climbed by +19.1% compared to Q2/20. This was even greater than the +16.1% ...
Q1 and Q2 2021 Foodservice Sales Come Roaring Back; Surge in Business Not Without Problems
Posted by
MAFSI
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Jun 03, 2021
Overall sales in the 1st Quarter of 2021 were reduced by a further -2.1%, in comparison to the mostly “pre-COVID” period of ...
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