All Research articles – Page 92
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Analysis & Insight
Record tourist spend in H1
Visitors to Britain spent record amounts in the first half of 2013, and the highest number of visitors arrived since 2008, new figures show
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Allsop: Market has reached a turning point
Allsop, the UK’s largest commercial auction house, said it believes that the commercial property market may well have reached a turning point
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More people try real ale
More than half of drinkers, and one in three female drinkers, have now tried real ale, according to research from the Campaign for Real Ale
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Analysis & InsightPubs boost July sales performance
Like-for-like sales across 27 of the UK’s leading pub and restaurant brands grew 1.3% in July, driven by a 2.9% rise in like-for-like sales across managed pub groups, which benefited from the prolonged sunny weather and a revival in trade in the capital after last July’s pre-Olympic sales dip
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Extra pint would stimulate beer growth
Beer drinkers buying just one extra pint a month in the pub would push the British beer industry back into growth, according to the Campaign for Real Ale
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Consumers demand more from food-to-go
Almost two thirds (61%) of consumers now buy lunch on-the-go, according to new research that says people are demanding more from food-on-the-go options
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Pubs have a positive impact, say consumers
More than half of consumers think pubs have a positive impact on community life, and 89% feel they offer a safe environment in which to socialise, new figures show
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BBPA cautious over tied rent figures
The group has issued a note of caution over figures that suggest rents are higher in tied pubs as a proportion of turnover than the free-of-tie outlets
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Analysis & InsightUK eating out market turnover to reach £90bn
The total UK foodservice and hospitality market will achieve 1.8% sales growth in 2013, reaching a total of £79.7bn, and is set for further positive growth over the next five years adding over £10bn in value to reach £90bn by 2018, representing compound annual growth of 2.4%.
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Analysis & InsightALMR sees ‘green shoots’ in the pub sector
Signs of robust growth and confidence are creeping back into the pub sector, according to the AMLR. Its annual Benchmarking Report finds that investment in staff and premises are returning to near pre-recession levels, and like-for-like sales and margins are in meaningful growth.
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Analysis & InsightLfls up across pub market, but average running costs also climb
Like-for-like sales climbed 5.8% across the UK’s pub sector in the year to October 2012, with community locals and food led outlets outperforming the market. However, the report found that for first time in four years, the average cost of running the average pub has increased.
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Two in three bars serve bombs
‘Bombs’ are now served at two in three bars and almost half of pubs, new research from CGA shows
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Analysis & InsightEating out spend to grow; customers more inventive
The amount of money spent eating out in Britain is set to rise from £31bn to £32bn in 2013, according to Mintel research. The study also shows that consumers are increasingly prepared to embrace the recent trend of “gourmet junk food” and are attracted by innovative meals
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Craft beer growth continues in the US
The steady and sustained growth of American craft brewing continued during the first half of 2013, according to mid-year data released by the Brewers Association (BA)
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US burger consumption at highest level
US consumers are eating burgers more often than ever before, driven by the rise of the better burger movement
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Analysis & InsightPub beer volumes fall 5.8%
Beer volumes in pubs fell 5.8% in Q2 2013, against difficult comparatives with Euro 2012 and the Diamond Jubilee double bank holiday in the same period last year
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Two in five pub goers drink out less
Mintel study predicts that on-trade volumes will fall c4% this year to 2.8bn litres, although it expects marginal growth by value
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F&B operators make £2.2m water savings
Food and drink businesses have saved £2.2m by reducing their water consumption
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Analysis & InsightEating-out spend increasing
Consumer spending on eating out is increasing as confidence begins to return to UK households, according to Deloitte
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Analysis & InsightOut-of-town take up
Casual dining is becoming an essential part of the retail experience in the UK. It is now widely acknowledged that an attractive leisure mix leads to increased dwell time, as well as an improved consumer experience, says Andrew McGregor, head of leisure at Knight Frank