All Research articles – Page 87
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Analysis & Insight
Average publican 'bordering on obese'
The average pub licensee is bordering on obese, according to research conducted by M&C Report’s sister title the Publican’s Morning Advertiser with Channel 5
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Festive lfls rise 3.3% for sector
Like-for-like sales across 27 leading pub, restaurant and bar groups increased 3.3% over the festive season, with drink-led pubs in London the best performers at +6.5%, new figures show
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Analysis & InsightAverage sale price of pubs up 3.3%
The average sale price of a pub has increased for the first time since 2007 and a record number of pubs are remaining as pubs after sale, according to the latest research from property agent Christie + Co
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Analysis & InsightAverage sale price of restaurants increases 4.7%
The influence of branded restaurant chains in the thriving London market could well be replicated in the UK regions in 2014, according to Christie + Co’s Business Outlook report
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Analysis & Insight
UK franchise businesses report best performance since 2008
Franchise businesses across the UK are operating at their best level since the country entered into recession in 2008, according to new research
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Private equity to the fore across leisure sector
The influence of private equity, evident for many years in the leisure sector, was once again to the fore in 2013 across the wider leisure sector, according to Christie + Co director and head of leisure Jon Patrick
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Analysis & Insight
Despite recovery, decline in distress may only be temporary
The decline in business distress and in businesses being sold out of distress continued in 2013 as an inevitable consequence of the continuing economic recovery
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Analysis & InsightUK coffee shop market to exceed £8.7bn in turnover
The total UK coffee shop market will exceed 20,500 outlets and turnover of £8.7bn by 2018, with 4.5% annual outlet growth over the five-year period, according to the latest research by Allegra Strategies
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Cinema takings fell in 2013
Takings at UK cinemas fell in 2013 by the biggest margin in 22 years, as box offices struggled to match the success of James Bond’s Skyfall, new research shows
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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