All Analysis & Insight articles – Page 63
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Analysis & Insight‘Significant’ numbers will not trade from 12 April
Two in five licensed premises – more than 41,000– will be able to trade from 12 April, but many will not because of profitability issues and poor weather.
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Analysis & InsightMajority plan to bring back staff by May
Nearly three in five hospitality operators (59%) expect to bring back their staff from furlough by or before May.
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Analysis & InsightMCA digital edition out now
The digital edition of MCA is now available, featuring news and interviews from our Retailers’ Retailer Awards, opinion from Peter Martin and Dominic Walsh and insight from Lumina Intelligence.
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Analysis & InsightHow UK pubs became the focus of a global investment frenzy
The Great British Pub has become the subject of fervent interest from international investor groups looking for operational real estate. But is the sector as distressed as these funds believe?
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Analysis & InsightRent amnesty offers ‘little meaningful support’
The vast majority of operators say the government’s three-month extension of the rent moratorium offers little or no meaningful support, as it only defers the problem.
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Analysis & InsightOutside chance: hospitality gears up for alfresco April
Many operators are throwing everything they have at outdoor dining this April and beyond. But will the industry make hay while the sun shines or will the whole exercise be a damp squib?
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Analysis & InsightKerb appeal: what the future holds for the street food sector
The pandemic has devastated the street food sector, but with the end of lockdown in sight, Kerb duo Petra Barran and Simon Mitchell believe there’s plenty of reason for optimism.
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Analysis & InsightMedium sized brands are winning a slower space race
Medium sized restaurant brands – those with 10 to 25 sites – are expected to emerge as the winners as the restaurant market reopens and recovers in 2021 and beyond. Whilst many large leading restaurant brands (with 25 sites or more) have had to rationalise their estates in recent years due to over-expansion, medium sized brands are expected to gain share and outperform the market in 2021, taking advantage of empty sites and the greater potential for rent negotiation.
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Analysis & InsightHospitality spend declines by 70%
The hospitality and leisure sector saw spending fall by 68.9% in February compared to the previous year.
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Analysis & InsightA third of operators to continue digital focus post-pandemic
One in three hospitality operators plan to maintain a focus on digital channels and will continue to invest in them post-pandemic, according to the latest Hospitality Leader’s Poll from Lumina Intelligence.
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Analysis & InsightHargreaves Lansdown on Deliveroo’s IPO
With its unicorn status, Deliveroo’s IPO is likely to be “the biggest coup in terms of size” for the London Stock Exchange so far this year, believes Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown.
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Analysis & InsightNando’s becomes biggest brand by outlets
Nando’s has become the biggest restaurant brand in the UK by both outlet numbers and turnover, Lumina Intelligence’s Restaurant Report reveals.
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Analysis & InsightWagamama and Nando’s buck the trend on outlet numbers
Wagamama and Nando’s are leading growth in branded restaurants, as the segment faces outlet decline of 0.5% in 2021, Lumina Intelligence’s Operator Data Index indicates.
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Analysis & InsightBrewDog grows revenues despite ‘toughest year in history’
BrewDog CEO James Watt has revealed despite enduring the toughest year in the company’s 13-year history, the business managed to turn a profit and grow revenues by 10%.
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Analysis & InsightTreasury support to go beyond current restrictions
The Treasury’s reference that it will do “whatever it takes to get business back making money again” offers a helpful hint that its support will last beyond the current restrictions, Kate Nicholls has said.
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Analysis & InsightHighlights of MCA’s month-long focus on hospitality technology
Rather than convert this year’s Hostech conference into a digital event, we decided to do things a little differently.
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Analysis & InsightTwo-thirds say April opening not viable
Almost two-thirds (63%) of those surveyed said that it was not viable for them to reopen in April when outside trading is permitted, according to the latest Hospitality Leader’s Poll from Lumina Intelligence.
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Analysis & InsightOne in ten hospitality businesses to close without additional support
One in ten hospitality businesses will not survive without additional support through the recovery period, CGA’s Business Leaders’ Survey 2021 has found.
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Analysis & InsightHow to use customer data effectively
A huge advantage to businesses that take a digital approach is the amount of customer data at their disposal that provides them with vital insight into their customers’ purchasing habits and helps them target them more effectively with marketing campaigns.
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Analysis & InsightKate Nicholls: ‘This is not going to be a quick bounce back’
Kate Nicholls has described how she has been left “genuinely bemused” by the lack of understanding among ministers over the costs of remaining closed.