All Analysis & Insight articles – Page 150
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Independent burger sector growing faster than brands in US
The US independent burger sector grew faster than its branded rival in 2014, according to new research.
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Contactless spending triples in 12 months
Contactless spending has more than trebled in the last 12 months, with restaurants generating the second highest number of transactions
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World beer meets its match
The trend for matching beer and food continues to grow as customers demand more from both menus and drinks lists. Miller Brands’ Gary Haigh examines how operators can offer combinations that enhance the occasion for customers.
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Only 12% of UK men opt for a pint in a pub
A poll has found that only 12% of British men over-30 name beer or lager as their drink of choice in a pub, with one in five citing calories as the reason for their choice.
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Shopping tourists visiting UK spend 80% more
International tourists who visit the UK primarily to shop spend 80 per cent more during their stay than those visiting for other reasons, according to research by VisitBritain.
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Chains increasingly adopting street food staples
Burgers continue to dominate British menus but street food inspired dishes are increasingly being offered by high street operators, the latest research from Horizons shows.
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London customers twice as likely to want healthy meal out
Customers in London are twice as likely to be motivated to eat out by the desire for a light or healthy meal than those in the rest of the UK.
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Consumer confidence fell in Q2
The latest Deloitte Consumer Tracker shows a fall in consumer confidence in Q2 2015 with the first decline for 18 months in sentiment on disposable income.
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Food to go market to be worth £7.8bn
The food-to-go mission value to the UK’s convenience store sector is set to be grow from £4.8bn this year to £7.8bn by 2020
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Delivery is US order of the day
Online food delivery services and the healthification of fast food are the main issues shaping the US restaurant industry
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Tipping point
With staff recruitment and retention at its most challenging and when consumers are demanding more transparency, is it time for sector wide legislation on service charge to be implemented to take out the grey?
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Beefeater has highest visit spend across pub brands
Beefeater delivered the highest average spend per visit across the major pub brands in the second quarter of 2015.
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Toby Carvery only brand to grow NPS and revisit scores
The latest Pub Brand Monitor has shown Toby Carvery as the only major chain to increase net promoter score and grow revisit scores at both lunch and dinner in Q2 2015.
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Focused on being simply the best
Forty one years on from managing Whitbread’s Bull Inn in the village of Barming, near Maidstone, Kent, Ian Payne, the chairman of Stonegate Pub Company, is still as enthusiastic about the pub sector as he ever has been
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JDW faces pressure in key day parts
JD Wetherspoon continues to be the best known pub brand but is facing increasing pressure, the latest Pub Brand Monitor from M&C Allegra Foodservice has shown.
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Blanc canvas for future star
Rising Star award winner Richard Ferrier tells Ruth Williams about his how his career at Brasserie Blanc has taken off thanks to the belief shown by bosses at the restaurant chain.
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Nearly a fifth of drinkers to reduce alcohol consumption
Almost one in five (17%) British drinkers expect to reduce their consumption over the next year, with saving money being the number one reason for cutting back.
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Salt levels in fast food dangerously high
A 2015 global survey has found that fast food chains are serving up kids’ meals that are dangerously high in salt
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Diners happy to pay £12.04 for a main meal
Diners are willing to pay an average of £12.04 for a main course in the UK and Ireland, according to a survey by experience discounting website LivingSocial
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Derby is the UK’s fast food capital
An investigation into the prominence of fast food outlets in UK towns and cities as a whole has found that Derby has highest concentration of sites