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The future of restaurant marketing: Are you ready?
The role of the restaurant chief marketing officer (CMO) has never been easy—and it’s not getting easier, argues Oliver Page, principal at Deloitte Digital, Deloitte Consulting LLP in the US
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Foodservice inflation to ease to 3.4% by end of 2018
Foodservice price inflation is expected to ease to 3.4% by the end of 2018 but many products will continue to cost more.
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Trends Watch: Kerb’s 2018 prediction
Street food market operator, Kerb, has highlighted its top 10 trends to watch for 2018.
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Pubs continue to benefit from value perceptions
Pubs continue to face tough trading conditions but are benefitting from high perceptions of value for money, the latest MCA data has shown.
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Optimism among sector leaders plummets
Optimism among leaders in the eating and drinking out sectors has been substantially dented since the start of the year, CGA’s latest Business Confidence Survey reveals.
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Momentum in vegan trend merits greater recognition
Veganism is one of the UK’s fastest growing lifestyle trends, but how can operators capitalise on its popularity and what is currently stopping them? MCA’s Steve Gotham reports.
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Danous: 'I'm the loose cannon of the industry'
Since founding Thai Square Restaurant Group more than 20 years ago, Haim Danous has seen his fair share of rivals come and go. As he relaunches his Islington branch after an 11-month closure, he talks to MCA about sticking to his guns, the pitfalls of private equity investment and new avenues.
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Dining out at Xmas on the rise
The amount of people that dined out for dinner on Christmas Day increased by 43% last year
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Abboudi on optimising pizza delivery
As demand for pizza delivery grows at the mainstream and artisan ends of the market, former Domino’s and PizzaExpress man Maurice Abboudi offers his thoughts on optimising delivery.
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Burger market set to grow 5.9% per year
The UK branded burger market is set to grow at a rate of c5.9% a year to reach a value of £4bn by 2020, outperforming the wider restaurant market, the latest MCA analysis has shown.
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Majority of hospitality firms victims of fake reviews
Some 85% of British hotels and restaurants have fallen victim to malicious and fake online reviews
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Foodservice inflation at 5.8% for October
Foodservice price inflation fell for the second month in a row in October to reach 5.8%, however concerns remain about the impact of Brexit and extreme weather.
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Consumer service sector confidence lowest for six years
Almost a third of consumer services businesses, which includes hospitality, reported business volumes dropping in the three months to November, according to the latest data from the CBI.
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There’s nothing worse than a grumpy CEO
Against the backdrop of a challenging business environment, where markets are more judgmental and unforgiving, how important is the tone that the CEO sets within an organisation, asks Tim Clouting, Partner at Savannah Group.
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Wage squeeze to last a further two decades
Workers face a further two decades of stagnant wage growth, The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) warned yesterday.
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UK delivery market to reach £7.1bn this year
The UK foodservice delivery market is expected to reach £7.1bn in 2017, boosted by annual growth of 7.6%, new research from MCA has shown.
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Three in one out of home meals involve bakery item
Three in five out of home meal or snack occasions now involve a bakery item, the latest MCA analysis has shown.
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Restaurant sales slumped 1.5% in October
Restaurant groups saw like-for-like sales fall 1.5% in October compared to the same month last year, according to the latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
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A whopper of an opportunity?
Mark Wingett takes a closer look at Bridgepoint’s decision to invest in resurrecting Burger King UK; what the changes at the top of Caffe Nero mean; and how this week’s expected IPO by City Pub Company has history on its side.
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Danes refreshing new places
Danish bakery Lagkagehuset has already conquered its homeland and is rapidly building up a presence in the UK, as well as eyeing new international outposts. James Wallin met UK operations director Alastair Gordon to find out how this Danish export is bringing home the bacon