All Research articles – Page 62
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Analysis & Insight
Grocery prices down in June
Grocery prices in July fell by 1% month on month according to data from groceries website mySupermarket.co.uk
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Analysis & Insight
London most searched for city on Google
New data from Google shows that London is the most searched for city in the world to visit
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OpinionFlipside to the burger market
Rising cattle prices, an uptick in non-beef products and a wish for customisation are all factors in the evolution of the burger sector. Darren Tristano takes an in-depth look at the patty
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Analysis & InsightBrands target regions as London rents soar
Operators across the sector are opening a greater share of outlets in the regions, amid rising rents and increasing competition in London.
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Analysis & Insight
Young people demand more from loyalty schemes
Women and young people are more inclined to remain loyal to a brand if a loyalty scheme is in place, while young people are keen to see an established scheme before supplying personal information
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Analysis & InsightLeisure spend increased 5% in June
Eating out spend grew 6% year-on-year in June with a 5% rise in drinking out, according to the latest, Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker.
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Analysis & InsightMenu analysis: ‘Healthy eating not fully addressed’
Analysis of menus across leading pub and restaurant operators by M&C Allegra Foodservice has shown that healthier eating has yet to become mainstream with only 36% of brands providing full calorie information on menus.
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Analysis & Insight
Food trends: Adventurous, artisanal and authentic
The trends shaping the food service landscape can be broken down into adventurous, artisanal and authentic, according to M&C Allegra’s Menu and Food Trends report.
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Analysis & InsightResearch shows consumers ordering fewer courses
Consumers are ordering fewer courses when eating out for dinner, with starters hardest hit, the latest Menu and Food Trends report from M&C Allegra Foodservice has shown.
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Opinion
The route to happiness
Happy customers spend more. As an opening statement this sounds pretty obvious but at the moment most hospitality businesses – both in the UK and around the world – would struggle to prove or disprove it with any real evidence. That is about to change, according to Christian Nelson, chief operating officer and co-founder of truRating
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Analysis & Insight
Nando’s leads in social media stakes
Nando’s has come out on top in the eating-out sector when it comes to social media,according to a snapshot of by consultancy VON Marketing
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Analysis & Insight
Young leading return to urban areas
City centre living has boomed in Britain since the start of the century, with young people leading the move back into urban areas
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Analysis & Insight
Smirnoff is fastest growing alcoholic drinks brand
Smirnoff vodka is Britain’s fastest growing booze brand, according to The Grocer’s 2015 survey of Britain’s Biggest Alcohol Brands
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Analysis & InsightPayroll costs now equal 26% of average turnover
Payroll costs for licensed retailers increased from 24.2% of turnover in 2013 to 26.4% last year, according to the latest benchmarking report from the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers.
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Analysis & Insight
Report shows shift away from traditional mealtimes
A new report has shown that increasing flexibility around mealtime and advances in technology are opening up increasing opportunities for operators.
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Analysis & InsightLeisure's the new retail therapy
There has been much talk about the growing proportion of leisure facilities in shopping centres, says Davis Coffer Lyons’ Kate Taylor. But is this a trend that’s set to continue?
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Analysis & Insight
Hospitality has retention not recruitment problem
The hospitality sector has a problem with staff retention not recruitment according to the latest report from People1st
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Analysis & Insight
76% of customers demand ‘a proper loyalty scheme’
New research has shown that 76% of customers will not hand over their data to a business unless it has a ‘proper loyalty scheme’.
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Analysis & Insight
Alcohol not important for social lives of most young people
One in five 16-24 year olds don’t drink any alcohol at all according to a new survey, with two thirds reporting that alcohol was either not very important or not at all important to their social lives.
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Analysis & InsightMenus: Where less is more
M&C Allegra Foodservice director of insight Steve Gotham discusses why –when it comes to menus – too much choice might just be a bad thing.