Posts Tagged ‘forecast’
E&S Sales: Moderate Growth To Continue
E&S market growth is beginning to slow, but fundamentals support a 4.1% gain in 2017.
Read MoreThe E&S Market In 2017: Up Or Down?
Right now, the positives outweigh the negatives for operators and E&S suppliers alike.
Read MoreGrowth Slowed For MAFSI Reps In Third Quarter, 2017 Forecast Is 4.4%
After a remarkable six-quarter run during which the MAFSI Business Barometer increased an average 4.9% per quarter, the growth rate slowed in the third quarter to 3.6% versus the same quarter last year. Other indicators, including those tracking quotation and consultant activity, also slowed though they remain in very positive territory. Still, the reps remain…
Read MoreReps Are Moderately Bullish On 2017
Reps surveyed for the MAFSI market report forecast 4.4% growth for 2017.
Read MoreThe E&S Market In 2017: Up Or Down?
We have a lot of new third-quarter data in hand on foodservice and the E&S market. So, with the New Year starting, it’s time to reexamine our forecasts from back in July. Our forecasting partner John Muldowney of Clarity Marketing and I lowered our 2016 and 2017 E&S market forecasts a tad, from the original…
Read MoreFER Forecast’s Top Takeaways
Most operators should have another good year in 2017, but there are some things you should know.
Read MoreE&S Sales Growth Rolls Along In 2016
Operator market fundamentals remain strong and all segments of the E&S market continue to grow.
Read More2015 EQUIPMENT FORECAST: E&S Sales Growth To Peak In 2015
Aggressive chain purchasing and a spec market in recovery will continue to push E&S sales in 2015.
Read More2015 OPERATOR FORECAST: Market’s Good, Not Easy
After a rough winter start, 2014 gained momentum. Look for a better 2015.
Read MoreFER EXCLUSIVE: Perspectives 2015
Controlling rising commodity costs, finding good locations and developing people resources will win operators success this year.
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