All Research articles – Page 79
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Analysis & InsightConsumers prefer high streets to large malls
Investment in facilities is vital to reinvigorate smaller and high-street retail centres, with around half of consumers saying they prefer the convenience of local shopping to dominant, purpose-built malls
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Analysis & InsightUK on-trade beer market falls 3.4%
The UK on-trade beer market fell 3.4% in 2013, compared to growth of 3.5% in the off-trade, according to the British Beer & Pub Association’s Annual Barrelage Survey
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Premium bottle ale market 'worth £1bn by 2020'
The premium bottled ale (PBA) market is growing at a faster rate than early thought and has the potential to be worth £1bn by 2020, according to a new report from Marston’s
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Malt whiskey and sparkling wine surge in on-trade
Sales of malt whisky and sparkling wine have grew sharply in the pub sector over the last year while beer sales saw a dip
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Analysis & InsightServing the UK: McDonald’s at 40
To mark its 40th year in the UK, McDonald’s has produced a report highlighting its contribution to the economy, the number of jobs created and its ongoing investment in restaurants and its supply chain. We take a look at some of the key findings
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Britons frustrated by pub queues
Britons spend half an hour every week queuing to pay - that’s 85 days or three months of the average lifespan, with queues in pubs seen as the third most hated
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Analysis & InsightSector lfl growth slows to 0.2%
Like-for-like sales growth across 28 leading managed pub and restaurant groups slowed to just 0.2% in May
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Evening tweets are best received
Tweeting six times a day increases the “organic reach” of an organisation by five times compared to three tweets over the same period, according to research carried out by Agility Marketing
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Analysis & InsightCasual dining grows as full service dips
Casual dining is growing at the expense of other parts of the eating out sector - particularly full service restaurants - and this pattern is set to continue, according to new research from NPD Group
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Analysis & InsightLoch Fyne tops customer satisfaction poll
Loch Fyne, the Greene King-owned brand, is delivering the highest levels of customer satisfaction in the UK’s eating out sector, according to the latest findings from CGA Peach’s BrandTrack
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One in three will watch World Cup in pubs
One in three people will be watching the football World Cup in pubs and bars, prompting a 35% beer sales rise
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Analysis & InsightMore Scots support minimum pricing than oppose it
Slightly more people in Scotland support the introduction of a minimum pricing on alcohol than oppose it, but a large minority have no view, according to a new report into social attitudes in Scotland
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Analysis & InsightBurger leads F&B performance
Burger, coffee shops and Italian/pizza were the menu categories that registered the greatest sales among the 100 largest UK chains in 2013, according to data released by Technomic
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London among most expensive world cities for buying beer
London is the firth most expensive city in the world to buy a beer in a shop, new research shows
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One in three World Cup viewers choose the pub
One third (32%) of those intending to watch the football World Cup plan to do so in a pub or bar, says new research from Mintel that says retailers will gain around £355m from the tournament
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Publicans cool on statutory code plan
Readers of M&C Report’s sister title the Publican’s Morning Advertiser have called for the Government to go further in its plans to regulate the pubco/tenant relationship
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Analysis & InsightStatutory code has little impact on M&C20
The Government’s statutory code announcement this week had little impact on the M&C20 index as the leisure sector edged up 3 points to 1,231
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One in five workers skip lunch breaks
One in five workers do not take a lunch break, and half eat lunch at their desk, acording to a study of 2,000 workers
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Stations attract millions of non-travellers
Tens of millions of people a year are visiting Britain’s biggest railway stations who aren’t travelling by rail to eat, drink and shop, new figures show
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Service sector remains strong
Activity in the UK’s services sector, which includes the eating and drinking out industries, grew markedly in May, with companies taking on staff at the fastest rate since 1997