All Research articles – Page 36
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Analysis & Insight
Poll shows 47% of leaders optimistic about sector
A new survey of sector leaders has shown signs of confidence returning to the market but concerns remain about the key cost of people, property and food.
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Analysis & Insight
Pub brands struggling to stand out in crowded market
Pubs are finding it tougher than ever to stand out in a crowded eating out market, the latest MCA Pub Brand Monitor data shows.
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Society must support pubs as hubs
Dr Ignazio Cabras, of Northumbria University, argues that his research into the societal value of pubs shows why the Government and the public must do more to support this valued institution. He insists the former should look at rate relief scheme while the latter must back up warm words with regular custom.
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Analysis & Insight
Coffee shops have greatest potential to grow food to go share
Street food and coffee shop operators have the greatest potential to grab market share in the food to go market, according to the latest data.
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Analysis & Insight
Record 3.7m tourist visits to UK in 2016
A record 37.3 million inbound visits were made to the UK in 2016, up 3% on 2015 with visitors spending £22.2 billion, matching 2015’s record spend.
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Analysis & Insight
Brexit opens door to ‘rational’ approach to alcohol duty
Post-Brexit all alcoholic drinks should be taxed at a single flat rate of 9p per unit, an economist has insisted in a new report on the current ‘excessive and illogical’ duty regime.
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Analysis & Insight
Foodies shunning takeaways
Foodies aren’t big fans of convenience foods, with 62% saying they would rarely or never order a takeaway
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Analysis & Insight
January saw fastest lfl growth for a year
Like-for-like sales across the Coffer Peach Tracker grew at their fastest rate for a year in January.
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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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Analysis & Insight
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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Analysis & Insight
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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Analysis & Insight
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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Analysis & Insight
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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Analysis & Insight
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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News
Friendly service should improve spending levels
Service with a smile could increase UK consumer spending by £64.6bn a year
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Analysis & Insight
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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Analysis & Insight
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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Analysis & Insight
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.