All Research articles – Page 33
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Inside Track: Time to look north?
Could the north east be Britain’s best-kept secret for restaurant and pub operators? Most of the attention for new restaurant and pub openings tends to fall on London and the south east – but it is in the top right corner of England where the fastest pace of openings is to be found at the moment. CGA Peach vice president Peter Martin discusses.
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Poll shows sector confidence falling
A new poll of industry leaders has shown the recovery in sector optimism seen earlier this year has stalled.
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Hospitality hourly pay up to £8.12
The hourly pay of workers in the UK hospitality industry continues to outstrip the National Living Wage (NLW), new research from Fourth has revealed.
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Bakery accounts for two thirds of eating out visits
A new report by MCA has highlighted the key role of bakery sales to the wider eating out market.
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Good photos boost TripAdvisor engagement
Restaurants with multiple photographs on their TripAdvisor page get more far interaction on the the website, new research reveals.
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Poll shows diners willing to spend big on pub food
One in ten pub customers would be willing pay more than £20 for dinner in a pub, excluding drinks, new research has shown.
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Foodservice inflation reached 5.8% in April
Inflation in wholesale foodservice prices reached 5.8% in April, with coffee prices particularly hard hit, the latest statistics have revealed.
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Knives are out for Frankie’s
This week saw shares at The Restaurant Group fall 7% on the back of a note from UBS, which said Frankie & Benny’s new menu was still 22% more expensive than branded pub chains despite cutting prices.
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Bank Holiday bonanza predicted
The May bank holiday could earn a £3bn for high street businesses, as Britons choose to spend the long weekend closer to home.
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JDW retains dominance among pub brands
The latest Pub Brand Monitor from MCA has shown that despite site closures over the past year and a fall in its share of breakfast and dinner visits, JD Wetherspoon remains the market leader.
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Food to go 'key growth driver' in eating out market
Food to go (FTG) has increased its share of total eating out visits by 1.4 percentage points (pp) to 42.3% compared to last year, MCA analysis reveals.
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Coffee shops see decline in visits and snack buying
Consumer participation has fallen at coffee shops and cafés and there has been a two percentage point (pp) decrease in the channel’s share of total snack occasions, MCA analysis reveals.
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Data shows declining family pub visits
Falling family visits to pubs could be a sign of consumers economising on eating out visits, the NPD Group has suggested.
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Decline in demand for London sites
Demand for sites in Greater London fell from 36.9% of all UK requirements in 2016, to 33.7% in 2017.
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Bars on the rise in retail centres
Bars & wine bars have seen the biggest growth of any food and beverage sub-sector in retail centres, Cushman & Wakefield’s UK Food & Beverage Market report has found.
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Record numbers visit UK
A record 37.6m overseas visitors came to the UK in 2016, 4% more than in 2015, new ONS figures reveal.
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Young diners want more digital interaction with restaurants
A new generation of young casual diners want more digital experiences in restaurants, research from SaaS tech company Eagle Eye has found.
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Consumer uncertainty creates significant decrease in eating out in Q1
Consumer uncertainty in the early part of 2017 has created a setback for operators with a 3% implied fall in eating out sales, MCA analysis has found.
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Younger consumers seeking authenticity
Restaurants should offer a genuinely authentic, immersive, personalised, and locally focused food experience if they want to attract younger generations
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Sector lfls up 4.4% in April
The Coffer Peach Business Tracker cohort showed its strongest like-for-like sales growth in more than two years last month.