All Analysis & Insight articles – Page 112
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South East Asian invasion is gathering momentum
It is easy to see the appeal of South East Asian food. Bright and colourful, lighter and healthier yet packed with flavour, the cuisine has a lot going for it.
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Britain’s “thriving” tourism economy gives sector a boost
The UK’s tourism economy is thriving, according to new research commissioned by Barclays Business Banking
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Staff costs rise for 4 in 5
Around four in every five businesses in the UK have seen their costs increase this year through changes in employment legislation.
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Hospitality 'not first choice career'
Just 17% of parents consider a career in a hotel or restaurant in a positive light, a survey from Best Western Careers Index has found.
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Sales of low and no-alcohol beer soar
Consumers drank a record 18.2 million litres of low and non-alcoholic beer over the last 12 months
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Consumers eat 2.11 burgers every month
On average, UK consumers eat 2.11 burgers every month, according to a new survey of 1,000 UK adults by Byron
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'No link to fast food clusters and obesity'
There is no evidence of a correlation between a high density of fast food restaurants and obesity levels, new research has found.
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Tourist visits up 7% in June
Overseas residents made 3.5 million visits to the UK in June 2017 - up 7% compared from June 2016.
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PE remains sector’s growth partner of choice
Paul Hemming, managing director of AlixPartners, looks in detail at the figures from this year’s Growth Company Index, produced in partnership with MCA. In this article he looks at the enduring influence of private equity on growth companies.
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Customers scoring pubs higher
The latest data from MCA’s Pub Brand Monitor has shown customers are more likely to recommend leading pub brands than they were a year ago.
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Poll shows demand for restaurant brands among football fans
Football fans are twice as likely to treat themselves to a meal at a premium restaurant brand than the average consumer, new research shows.
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Young diners more critical than older generation
Younger diners are more likely to leave a negative online review than older diners, a survey from Fourth has found.
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Leisure M&A activity down 44% in Q2
Transactions in the leisure sector in Q2 2017 dropped by 44% on the previous quarter as the divestment of hotel and pub assets by debt purchasers came to an end, BDO analysis has found.
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Food to Go visit frequency falling
The average number of food-to-go visits per head per month has fallen at every daypart in the year to June 2017, the latest MCA data has shown.
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Restaurant spend down 7%
Restaurant spending fell by seven percentage points year-on-year in Q2 2017, research from Deloitte reveals.
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Majority of diners choose from menu within two minutes
Three in four diners find something they would consider ordering within two minutes, with 65% arriving at a final decision 60 seconds later, a new survey has found.
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Consumer spending up 3.5% in July
Consumer spending grew by 3.5% year-on-year in July, the highest figure since April
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Poll shows dining alone increasingly popular
Research by Westfield into the nation’s eating habits has suggested diners are increasingly comfortable with eating alone.
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Future of menu price inflation ain’t what it used to be…
Menu changes and associated price increases have typically come twice a year. However, as operators face ever more challenging headwinds, is more frequent menu adjustment becoming the new norm? Steve Gotham looks at what the data from MCA’s Menu Tracker can tell us.
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Consumer spending falls but eating-out remains resilient
Consumer spending has suffered its longest sustained fall since early 2013, according to the latest data from Visa.