All Research articles – Page 37
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Analysis & InsightNando’s rides high in chain restaurant rankings
The latest MCA data shows Nando’s widening the gap on competitors to cement its place as the number one chain restaurant brand for dinner.
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Pubs likely to see plateau in food sales growth in 2017
Pubs are likely to see a plateau in growth from food sales this year with the battle ground switching to the need to offer an attractive range of drinks, according to CGA Strategy.
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Outlet growth set to slow in 2017
The latest MCA data has shown outlet growth across the eating out sector is set to slow over the next 12 months.
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Analysis & InsightFood to Go market to grow 3.8% in 2017
Food to Go is set to continue to significantly out-perform the wider eating out market over the next three years as changing consumers drive the segment’s growing influence.
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Spending in restaurants & bars up in January
Spending in restaurants, bars and hotels increased in January compared with last year
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Analysis & InsightRecipe for engagement
New research shows that 94% of UK consumers are willing to join a loyalty scheme but also highlights the challenge that they have never been harder to please. James Wallin examines what the data has to say about the secret of winning consumer loyalty to your programme.
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Millennials will spend £115k on eating out in a lifetime
The average millennial household will spend £115,000 on eating out during their lifetime, a new report has shown – with another £39,000 going on alcohol.
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Students rate branded outlets higher
Under a fifth of students (17%) said they never used refectory outlets on campus with branded outlets rated more highly
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Friendly service should improve spending levels
Service with a smile could increase UK consumer spending by £64.6bn a year
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Night Index shows fall in late-night spend
Customers spent £52 on an average night out between November and January, according to the second quarterly Night Index by the Deltic Group.
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Consumer spending up 4.4% in January
Consumer spending continued its bull run in January, growing by 4.4% year on year
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Millennials drove eating out spend in Q4
Spending in the UK leisure sector was driven by millennials in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to research by Deloitte.
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Money off the main motivation for customer complaints
Over half of diners expect a restaurant to take money off their bill should they have to make a complaint when eating out, according to a new industry survey.
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Brumby: Sector is at a crossroads
Jack Brumby, of Langton Capital, has said 2016 marked a crossroads for the licensed trade, which now finds itself facing substantive headwinds for the first time in several years.
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Study shows poverty shortens life more than drinking
A new study has said poverty poses a far greater risk to life expectancy than alcohol consumption.
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Poll shows collapse of confidence among operators
The latest MCA Top of Mind survey of leaders across the eating and drinking out sector has shown an obvious collapse of confidence in trading conditions.
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F&B offer influences where young people shop
The importance of a diverse F&B offer on overall attractiveness of a retail location is most highly rated among young people
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Only 7% think pubs give best greeting
A personalised experience is key to how much customers enjoy visiting a restaurant, with 83% of diners considering the welcome they get to be one of the most important factors, new research has shown.
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Analysis & InsightChristmas menu prices accelerate in 2016
Christmas 2016 was the dearest yet with an acceleration of prices up 3%-4%, according to MCA’s menu analysis.
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Quarter of restaurant firms ‘at risk of insolvency’
New figures on insolvency risks across the sector show that 24% of restaurant companies and 23% of pub companies are in negative territory.