All Research articles – Page 32
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Analysis & Insight
Independents grow as diners seek unique experiences
Independent restaurants gained popularity for lunch and dinner in May, while pubs are gaining ground for breakfast and dinner, MCA analysis reveals.
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Analysis & Insight
Spend set to double in emerging F&B markets
Global growth in consumer spending on eating out is driving an increasing presence of food and beverage options in shopping centres – often accounting for more than 20%, according to a new report from Cushman & Wakefield.
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Analysis & Insight
Opportunities for better quality wine
Restaurant operators have a significant opportunity to improve their wine and up sales, with just a quarter (25%) of consumers saying wine at casual dining restaurants is ‘very good’, a new report from CGA Strategy reveals.
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Analysis & Insight
Operators falling short on seafood sustainability
High street restaurants and pubs need to do more to prevent seafood being overfished
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Analysis & Insight
Hospitality staff lose 25 minutes a day to IT issues
Hospitality and leisure employees who uses IT lose more than 25 minutes a day of productive time due to technology issues, research from Managed 24/7 reveals.
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Analysis & Insight
'Long way to go' to educate beer drinkers
Licensed operators have a “long way to go” in educating drinkers about the variety of beer available, with research showing more than 60% of drinkers have only tried five styles of beer.
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Analysis & Insight
Pub restaurants missing out on social media influence
Branded restaurants are excelling at marketing themselves on social media – while pub restaurants are missing out on social media influence, MCA analysis has found.
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News
Top pubs' rateable value up 57% - ALMR
New analysis by the ALMR has highlighted how the pub trade is disproportionately penalised by the current business rates regime.
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Analysis & Insight
Wholesale price inflation hits 9%
Inflation in wholesale foodservice prices hit 9.0% in May 2017 - the highest rate in nearly nine years, the latest edition of the CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index reveals.
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News
Upham poll shows rural pubs ‘must stick to their roots’
Upham Pub Company has said its bespoke survey has shown that rural and out-of-town pubs to stick to their roots and preserve what it means to run a traditional country inn.
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Analysis & Insight
Pub market to grow by 1.5% in 2017
The pub market is set to grow by 1.5% in 2017 to reach a value of £22.15bn, despite a 2.1% decline in outlets.
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Analysis & Insight
Diners reject hipster food fads
Diners are rejecting food fads, with 74% saying they would not pick the unusual dish from the menu, Booktable’s quarterly dining trends report reveals.
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Analysis & Insight
Confidence falls among small firms
Confidence is lagging among small business operators, according to a new poll.
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Analysis & Insight
Tuned in to the frequency
MCA’s Eating Out Panel looks at three key factors when analysing data – participation, frequency and average spend. Here, Steve Gotham takes a look at descending figures for the start of the year
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Analysis & Insight
Late night economy enjoys increased spend
A study into the late night economy has found spending on pre-drinks, transport, entry fees and drinks in club venues have all increased, while expenditure on food has decreased.
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Analysis & Insight
Eight trends in new openings
This week’s Market Growth Monitor from CGA Peach and AlixPartners identified some of the hotspots and black spots of Britain’s city centres and high streets. Here are eight key trends:
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Analysis & Insight
Sector lfls fall 0.4% in May
Like-for-like sales across the sector fell 0.4% in May with few bright spots highlighted by the Coffer Peach Tracker.
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News
Internet video revenue to surpass cinema sales
Revenues from streaming film and TV shows in the UK will exceed box office takings by 2020
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Analysis & Insight
Licensed premises fall 1.2% but managed sites grow 2.5%
Managed drink-led or community pubs and managed restaurants were the top growth areas in the year to March, although the UK’s stock of licensed premises continued to fall.
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Analysis & Insight
Restaurants and bars outperform consumer market in May
Spending in hotels, restaurants & bars rose by 3.3% in May as consumer spending fell in the wider market for the first time in four years, figures from Visa reveal.