All Omnichannel articles – Page 3
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NewsRetailers’ Retailer Awards 2022 finalists: the big reveal
MCA is delighted to reveal the finalists of this year’s Retailers’ Retailer Awards, with 10 hotly contested categories now open for voting.
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NewsHostech returns in April
Pret A Manger, McDonald’s, KFC and Itsu will deliver some of the keynote sessions at technology-focussed conference Hostech, which returns on April 27
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NewsPret pilots Perks loyalty scheme
The scheme will be rolled out in phases, with Pret coffee subscribers getting early access to the programme as part of its beta testing
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NewsFridays and Go to launch in Q1
Fridays operator Hostmore will test and trial the premium offering in Scotland, CEO Robert B Cook told investors
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NewsOperators must ‘co-own customer’ across new sales channels
Omnichannel growth comes with pressure on staff and complex customer ownership, MCA’s Restaurant Conference heard
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NewsCGA: ‘Four trends to focus on during the recovery’
A focus on localisation, omnichannel, sustainability and experience will help support restaurants’ recovery from the pandemic delegates at MCA’s Restaurant Conference were told.
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NewsConsumers ‘will pay more’ for a good restaurant experience
Branded restaurants are “expected to exceed 2019 value by 2022” according to a Lumina Intelligence presentation at MCA’s Restaurant Conference
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OpinionPeter Martin: Life in the fast lane
If Neat Burger is anything to go by, green, fast and tech-centric appear to be key attributes for an attractive investment in the out-of-home market these days
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NewsFull line-up revealed for MCA’s Restaurant Conference
With only two weeks to go until MCA’s annual sell-out conference, now is the time to snap up those few remaining tickets
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NewsFridays will be on investors’ minds
MCA explores the likely prospects for Hostmore, the company behind the Fridays brand, as it prepares for a public listing
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NewsHawksmoor, Itsu and Deliveroo join Restaurant Conference
Delivery, click & collect, retail and meal kits will be explored in a panel at MCA’s Restaurant Conference
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Analysis & InsightThe future of breakfast on the go
With the number of workers returning to offices unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels we explore what impact this will have on the food to go breakfast market as well as the opportunities it could create
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NewsLumina: multi-channel approach needed for contemporary fast food
Top 10 contemporary fast food brands to see turnover growth of +58.8% in 2021
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Analysis & InsightLumina: ‘Pandemic legacy presents significant opportunities for pubs’
Lumina’s newly published Pub & Bar report cites investment in outdoor space, premium food and drink and an omni-channel approach as key trends in the market.
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NewsAzzurri: ‘Coco di Mama has become omnichannel’
Coco Di Mama has gone from being a central London bricks and mortar business to having a nationwide proposition, with licensing and franching opportunities in play. And it’s all down to the pandemic.
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NewsCGA: ‘Pubs have been remarkably quick to adapt’
Nearly a year of annual sales has been lost from the market announced Karl Chessell at MCA’s Pub Conference but “pubs have been quick to adapt”
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NewsKFC and CGA added to Restaurant Conference line-up
KFC UK & Ireland’s managing director Paula MacKenzie will take part in an exclusive Q&A at MCA’s Restaurant Conference 2021.
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EventsThe Restaurant Conference - full agenda announced - book now
Join MCA for this sell-out event, as sector leaders converge to network and share vision, strategy and opportunity.
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NewsDomino’s ‘strong’ first half sales supported by VAT cut
Domino’s has delivered a “strong” performance for the first half of 2021, aided by reduced VAT, the Euros, an increase in orders and the chain’s own marketing activity. In the 26 weeks to 27 June 2021, UK and Ireland system sales grew 19.6% to £752.3m. Like-for-like system sales, excluding splits were up 19.3% (18.4% including splits). The chain warned that second half growth would be lower due to scheduled VAT increases.
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NewsMcDonald’s global sales rise during reopening
McDonald’s has experienced strong Q2 growth in global sales, with like-for-like growth in the UK said to be “strong” and “positive”. The fast-food chain is looking to continue the digital sales growth it has experienced during the pandemic and recently launched the MyMcDonald’s Rewards scheme in the US.