Article: Customers Weight In--Not So Hot, but Better.(customers slight happier with fast-food service)(Brief Article)

CONSUMER INDEX SHOWS SATISFACTION WITH FAST-FOOD SERVICE, NEVER HIGH, RISES SLIGHTLY

U.S. customers say they were more satisfied with the service they received last year from fast-food restaurants than the year before, but only slightly. According to the 1999 American Consumer Satisfaction Index, customer satisfaction with fast-food outlets rose a point, to 69.

"A one-point difference is not really significant" says Barbara Bryant, managing director of the American Consumer Satisfaction Index in Ann Arbor, Mich. Nor is a rating of 69 anything to write home ...

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