All Domino's articles – Page 35
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Money off deals weakening eating-out brands
The continuing use of discount vouchers threatens to weaken eating out brands, a leading analyst has warned.Speaking at a breakfast briefing, Horizons managing director Peter Backman said charging the full price for a meal out will become more difficult for restaurant and pub operators as diners become increasingly accustomed to ...
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Only 17% of diners use discount vouchers
The value of discount vouchers in the eating and drinking out sector was put into question today after a new study found that only 17% of customers take advantage of the offers.The QuickBite research from market analysts Horizons revealed that the majority of customers (55%) do not base their decision ...
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World Cup to provide £50m food industry boost
Horizons, the restaurant market research consultancy, has predicted that the World Cup will boost the UK catering industry by £50m - with the main beneficiaries being home delivery operators, takeaways and pubs - if England reach the knock-out stages.Peter Backman, managing director of Horizons, said operators like Domino’s Pizza, Pizza ...
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Weekend Press
Sector entrepreneurs make rich list
The collective wealth of the Sunday Times Rich List 2010 has grown by 29.9% to £355.5bn and as usual a host of individuals from the sector, including hoteliers, brewery and bar owners and property tycoons have made the top 1,000.The £77.256bn increase on 2009 is the biggest jump in the ...
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Payne: beer tie not terminal
Ian Payne, chairman of Bay Restaurant Group and of Town & City Pub Company, has told a host of independent retailers that the tie is not the root of a leasehold pub estate’s problems. Speaking at the Morning Advertiser’s Top 150 Independent Multiple Retailers seminar Payne said that the tie ...
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Weekend Press
Operators plan halal dishes
High-end restaurants are to copy KFC, Mc Donald’s and Domino’s Pizza in launching halal dishes.There are 2.6 million Muslims in the UK, representing more than 3% of the population, and they account for £400m worth of fresh meat sales, according to Mintel.A number of London restaurants are now operating Ramadan ...
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Outlook to toughen after mid-2010
The outlook for the licensed retail sector will toughen after mid-2010 as the consumer environment is hit by rising unemployment and VAT hikes, according to a City analyst.Douglas Jack from Numis Securities said that while the sector was currently benefiting from improved consumer confidence, weak like-for-like comparatives, improved inbound tourism, ...