All Research articles – Page 87
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NewsHorizons warns of coffee shop price war
The UK’s coffee shop market is “rapidly approaching saturation point” and a price war between major operators could be imminent, according to food service consultants Horizons
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Analysis & Insight
Consumers feeling more secure
UK consumers are feeling more secure, but they do not expect things to get much better quickly, according to new research by Conlumino
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Analysis & Insight
Gift voucher use grows
Sales of gift cards and vouchers grew 13% in Q3 2013, a new report shows
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OpinionHopes and fears
M&C Report speaks to operators from across the pub, bar and restaurant sector to ask their views on the biggest challenges and opportunities for 2014
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Analysis & InsightIndustry welcomes MPs calls for beer duty freeze
Britain’s brewing and pub industry has welcomed renewed calls from MPs for a freeze in beer duty in the 2014 Budget
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Analysis & InsightSales and visits up across fast-casual sector
Visits and sales in the UK’s fast-casual sector increased in the year to the end of September 2013 compared to the previous year helped by a growth in trade from families
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Analysis & Insight
Sports venue food “over-priced and unhealthy”
Sports event attendees expect food available at the venue to be over-priced, unhealthy and of limited choice, according to a new YouGov report
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Analysis & Insight
US on-trade craft beer market 'at saturation'
The on-trade craft beer market in the US may have reached saturation point, with high prices charged at bars cited as one possible reason for a recent dip in volumes, new research suggests
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Analysis & Insight
Beer sales could fall one third over five years
Beer sales could fall by as much as one third over the next five years, according to research from Mintel highlighted in the Telegraph
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Analysis & Insight
More people 'drink responsibly'
An increasing number of consumers are drinking responsibly, according to senior industry figures following new data on drinking patterns from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) that also shows a decline in overall alcohol consumption
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Analysis & Insight
Operators report 1.7% lfls growth in November
Like-for-like sales among 27 leading pub and restaurant groups increased 1.7% in November compared to the same month last year, with managed pub operators the main drivers of growth, new figures show
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News
Survey backs action on pubcos
A total of 96.2% of people who took part in a survey on the pub company/tenant relationship agreed that the Government should regulate, although just 11.4% of respondents were tied tenants
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Analysis & Insight
BDO: IPOs and more retail link up expected in 2014
The of the sector IPO, the continued strength of the M&A market and further restaurants in retail stores are three of the 10 predictions for 2014 from advisory firm BDO
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News
Large pubcos differ on reform proposals
More large pub companies agree than disagree with the principle that a tied tenant should be no worse off than their free-of-tie counterparts, according to the results of a Government survey into plans to legislate in the pubco model
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Analysis & Insight
Publicans average earnings drop 2.8%
Publicans and managers of licensed premises saw their average weekly earnings decline by 2.8% to £394.10 in the year to April 2013
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Analysis & Insight
WRBM acquires Allegra’s Foodservice portfolio
M&C Report’s owner William Reed Business Media (WRBM) has acquired the Allegra Foodservice business - formerly a division of Allegra Strategies
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Analysis & Insight
Under-30s socialise more in homes than in pubs
Under-30s now socialise in homes more than in pubs and bars, according to a new market overview from CGA Peach that highlights the “fickle” nature of modern consumers
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Analysis & InsightNightclub visits continue to fall
Britain may be falling out of love with nightclubs but continues to up its spending on eating out at restaurants, according to the latest study into leisure-spending habits
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Analysis & Insight
Further squeeze on household spending
Household spending on alcohol and tobacco declined from £13.60 a week in 2010 to £12.60 in 2012, while spend on restaurants and hotels fell from £42.30 to £40.50
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Analysis & Insight
Capital restaurants dominate favourite destinations list
London restaurants have dominated a list of Britain’s favourite culinary destinations, with five out of the top 10 based in the capital, according to a poll of diners who use the booking website Toptable