Fitch: Battle for Customers Persists in 2017 for U.S. Retail, Restaurants

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Link to Fitch Ratings’ Report: 2017 Outlook: U.S. Retail and Restaurants (Sector Challenges Force Business Model Transformations) https://www.fitchratings.com/site/re/891724 U.S. retailers and restaurants will continue to face a competitive environment in 2017 as they navigate changing customer preferences, according to Fitch Ratings’ Outlook report. The industry’s rating and sector outlooks are both Stable, unchanged from 2016. Retailers facing a shift in customer sh