Restaurant sales dip 80% from 2019 in Cambodia due to Covid-19 pandemic issues


Sales in the restaurant industry fell 50 per cent last year over 2019 and are now 60 per cent lower than 2020 levels. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, Aug 24 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The prolonged spread of Covid-19 continues to dismantle the Cambodian restaurant industry.

New research from the Cambodia Restaurant Association (CRA) shows that sales have been decimated by the pandemic, dropping 50 per cent last year over 2019 and now 60 per cent lower than 2020 levels.

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