All Research articles – Page 35
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Analysis & Insight
Sector lfls down 0.5% in March
Like-for-like sales across the Coffer Peach Business Tracker cohort fell 0.5% in March, with the late Easter holiday impacting on performance.
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Analysis & Insight
One in five UK drinkers buy alcohol online
A new report has shown that British drinkers buy more alcohol online than anyone else in Europe.
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Alcohol spend up, volumes down
The value of alcohol sold out-of-home in Britain’s pubs, bars and restaurants rose by 1.8% in 2016, new figures from CGA Strategy reveal.
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Analysis & InsightPub brands ring changes on regional menu pricing
MCA’s Menu Tracker has given Steve Gotham the opportunity to look at the latest menu releases by top leading pub chains Hungry Horse and JD Wetherspoon
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Analysis & Insight
Restaurants falling short on beer offer
A new study has shown that restaurants are still failing to tap into the growing interest in craft beer.
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Analysis & InsightPubs losing £709m in draught beer profits
Pub operators have been urged to react to looming cost pressures by clawing back some of the £709m a year in profit lost to draught beer quality standard issues – the equivalent of £14,600 per pub.
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News
Sales of tea underperform against coffee shop market
Sales in the out-of-home tea category are underperforming against the wider coffee shop market, according to the latest report from Allegra World Coffee Portal.cof
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News
Over half of CEOs replaced within two years of investment
More than half of chief executives (58%) are replaced within two years of a business securing private equity investment
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Analysis & Insight
Diner satisfaction falls 9pp in 20 years
Consumers’ satisfaction with eating out has significantly dropped over the last 20 years, according to a comparative study by the British Sociological Association.
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News
More baristas needed to aid coffee shop growth
Britain’s coffee shop operators will need to hire another 40,000 baristas to cater for their expansion programmes
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Analysis & Insight
Soft drinks brands overtake alcohol in traditional ad spend
Soft drinks companies overtook alcohol brands on traditional advertising spend last year
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Analysis & Insight
On-brand music increases restaurant sales
In-store music that fits the brand of a restaurant can have a significant impact on sales, boosting desert spend by more than 15%, a major new study reveals.
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Analysis & Insight
Hospitality sector confident about future
Hospitality SMEs are more likely to feel confident about their prospects than other sectors, new research reveals.
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Analysis & Insight
Two thirds of consumers use social media before eating out
Two thirds of consumers (66%) visit a restaurant’s social media pages before eating out.
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Analysis & Insight
Soft drinks sector set for further growth
The soft drinks category continues to flourish in the foodservice and licensed sector and is set for further growth thanks to the healthy living trend
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Craft beer “tipple of choice” for women
More than half of British women are opting for craft beer as their “tipple of choice”
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Analysis & Insight
South East Asian segment to reach value of £255m in 2017
The branded South East Asian market is set to grow sales by 23% in 2017, to reach a value of £255m, according to the latest MCA data.
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Analysis & Insight
Small operators struggle with financial management
A quarter of hospitality and leisure SMEs say day to day financial management is one of their biggest concerns.
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Analysis & Insight
Dining out helps high street remain resilient
Footfall across the country’s high streets increased by 0.1% year-on-year in February
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Analysis & InsightRegional focus: Wales
Wales was the only region of the UK to see a fall of more than 1% in food-led licensed premises, during 2016, according to the CGA Peach/AlixPartners Market Growth Monitor.