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Dining Out Declines as Weight Loss Drugs Gain Popularity
NEW YORK – Spending at restaurants is experiencing a notable downturn, potentially linked to the increasing use of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, according to a recent report by Bloomberg Intelligence. The shift in consumer behavior indicates a broader trend toward home cooking and a focus on healthier, smaller portions.
Peopel are seeking smaller,healthier portions and cooking at home more often,surveys have found. (iStock)
The decline in dining out is impacting all income brackets and might potentially be further exacerbated by ongoing challenges such as labor shortages and tariff uncertainties, Bloomberg Intelligence reported.
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