All Analysis & Insight articles – Page 142
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Analysis & InsightOperators raise menu prices for festive season
Restaurants and pub operators are tapping into the lucrative Christmas trade by raising their menu prices
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November spend per head highest this year
November saw spend per head per visit at its highest point all year across all day-parts, according to the latest M&C Allegra Foodservice Eating Out Panel report.
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Analysis & InsightNorth East outpaces London on food-led openings
The North East has outpaced London in food-led premises openings over the past five years
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The way we eat
The next set of shifts in “the way we eat” may again be generated by our supply chain and production capabilities, but the drivers of change may be different but equally compelling, argues Prestige Purchasing chief executive David Read. In his view these drivers will be Climate Change and Obesity
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Analysis & InsightUK coffee shop market to be worth over £15bn by 2020
The UK coffee shop market is set to be worth over £15bn by 2020 with over 30,000 outlets nationwide
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Food inflation expected to be 0% in 2016
Next year will see food inflation rise slightly to 0%, with soft drinks returning to inflation at 0.5%, whilst prices for alcoholic beverages continue to fall with deflation at -1.0%
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BDO: Expect rise in secondary brands
A rise in secondary brands, the end of tips and the increasing popularity of IPO as exit route, are all in the top 10 predictions for 2016 in BDO’s annual end of year Restaurant & Bars Report.
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Dialling up deal activity
2015 was yet another big year for deal activity in the restaurants and bars sector, says Kieran Lawton, M&A director at BDO.
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Sparkling wine #1 choice over Christmas
Sparkling wine is the success story of the past quarter according to the latest quarterly report from the Wine and Spirit Trade Association.
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Average household spent £42.50 on hotels & restaurants in 2014
The average household spent £42.50 each week on hotels and restaurants in 2014
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Eating out at Christmas to cost £340
The average cost for a family eating Christmas dinner in restaurants, carveries and pubs will reach £340.57 this year
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NLW is a ‘sword of Damocles’ for sector
The National Living Wage remains the “sword of Damocles” for the pub and restaurant sector, according to property advisers Christie + Co.
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Analysis & InsightParis attacks prompt November sales side across sector
Chain restaurants were the biggest losers during a poor month for the eating and drinking out sector in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks.
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Analysis & InsightBranded coffee shop market showing strong growth
The European branded coffee shop market is showing stronger growth in 2015 compared with 2014
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Consumer spending falls to an 18-month low
Consumer spending fell to an 18-month low ahead of Black Friday, before shoppers rush online to take advantage of discount
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Report shows BDMs need more training
There is still room for improvement in the training of business development managers (BDMs) by pubcos as less than two thirds are properly qualified, according to the annual compliance report by the Pub Governing Body (PGB).
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Analysis & InsightHousehold spending up in November
Household spending continued to increase in November, with growth led by hotels, restaurants & bars (+8.5% year-on-year)
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Analysis & InsightConfusion and clarity
Bill’s has looked to bring some clarity to its future development over the last few weeks, with the break-up of its joint managing director structure. However, is this standout concept facing its first “bump in the road” and will The Ivy Collection muddy the water further?
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Analysis & InsightMillenials increasingly important to food to go market
Food to go is becoming increasingly popular among younger consumers according to the latest research from M&C Allegra Foodservice.
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Six key drinks trends for 2016
Older consumers will drive premiumisation in spirits in 2016 and provenance will be key to the craft beer explosion beyond London, according to predictions from Bibendum PLB.