All Research articles – Page 69
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Analysis & Insight
On-trade festive food and drink sales up 2%
A total of 165m visits were made to pubs, bars and clubs over the festive period - an increase of 15m from the previous year - with total food and drink sales up 2% on the 2013 period
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Only 5% of Brits keen to try new drinks in 2015
Only 5% of British adults plan to try a new alcoholic drink in 2015, compared to 16% who want to experiment with different food, the latest Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker has shown.
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BBQ goes mainstream and burgers continue to dominate menus
Charred meat ends are set to become a mainstream trend after enjoying growing popularity on dedicated barbecue menus, as well as French dip sandwiches and meat sauces and burgers continue to dominate
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Chinese tops ethnic meal choice
More than three quarters (76%) of ethnic restaurant or takeaway users have visited a Chinese restaurant or takeaway
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Focus on kids menus and sustainability key trends in the US
A focus on kids menus, food waste reduction and management and pickling are set to be amongst the key trends in the US restaurant sector
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Majority favour smoking rooms in pubs
The majority of the public agree that pubs should be allowed to have private rooms for customers to smoke in if they want to
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Analysis & InsightByron and Browns named most satisfying brands
Byron and Browns have been named the most satisfying eating-out brands and Five Guys the best quality in CGA Peach’s BrandTrack survey.
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Diners favour familiar restaurants
Diners are creatures of habit according to a new survey which shows that 98% of people regularly visit the same restaurants when eating out and 3.8m Brits only ever visit the same restaurant
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Academic says health campaigns should focus on abstinence
An academic has said anti-binge drinking campaigns aimed at young people should focus on the benefits of abstaining from alcohol rather than warning of the risks of heavy drinking.
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Britain is becoming a nation of (younger and female) angels
Angel investors are making more investments than ever before and their numbers are swelling
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Training failing to improve performance in 39% of cases
Research from People 1st has shown that 39% of hospitality employers report staff performance has not improved, despite spend across the industry of £2.7bn on training.
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Spend on eating out up
Spending on eating out has increased as the fall in petrol prices drove consumers to pump an additional £12.81 each into the UK economy last month
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Retail footfall down 1.2% in January, BRC says
Retail footfall was down 1.2% in January with shopping centres reporting the largest dip (2.8%) but high streets slightly slowing the rate of decline (down 1.6% as opposed to 1.8%).
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Analysis & InsightStarbucks and KFC among “most hated” UK brands
Starbucks, McDonalds and KFC have been named as some of the most hated brands in Britain as part of a poll to find the nation’s most loved household names
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One in five adults now a teetotaller
More than one in five adults claims to now be a teetotaller, according to the latest figures from the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics.
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Analysis & InsightWhy the hospitality trade doesn’t need a VAT cut
Bob Cotton, of accountancy firm Wellers and former chief executive of the British Hospitality Association, argues a VAT cut is the wrong area of focus for the hospitality trade in the lead up to May’s general election.
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Analysis & InsightPub food sales outstrip drink in January
Food sales outstripped drink in pubs during January, showing a 2.8% rise versus a 1.2% fall, according to the latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
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NewsAllergen laws causing concerns for two-thirds F&B operators
Operators are fearful of members of staff passing on the wrong allergen information to customers and keeping on top of daily allergen information to communicate to diners in food and beverage outlets
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Third of all pub visits prompted by deals or promotions
A third of all visits to pubs are now driven by deals or promotions, according to the latest figures from NPD.
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Hospitality spend soared in January
Hospitality drove growth in consumer spending in January, according to the latest research from Visa Europe.