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How to be a great entrepreneur

What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur in the ultra-competitive eating and drinking-out market? A Peach 2020 conference session chaired by Mowgli founder Nisha Katona got the inside track from three start-up experts: Grind’s David Abrahamovitch, KERB’s Ollie Hunter and Love Lane Brewery, Bar & Kitchen’s Stephen Crawley. Here are seven of their lessons.

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Closures start to slow for GB’s licensed premises as bright spots begin to emerge 

New Market Growth Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners shows sharp contrasts between managed and independent restaurants, and between food-led and drink-led pubs. Britain’s number of licensed premises dropped 2.0% in the 12 months to September 2019, the latest Market Growth Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners reveals—but the success of dynamic new restaurant brands and the evolution of food-led pub groups have provided bright spots in a challenging market.

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Sustainability: what consumers want

Sustainability has been a big buzzword of 2019, and consumers are piling pressure on operators and suppliers to respond to their concerns. CGA’s Karl Chessell told our 2020 conference what the public wants.

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Moderation drives no and low alcohol drinks into the mainstream

The peak drinking festive season may be upon us, but operators and suppliers also need to react fast to the growing trend for no and low alcohol drinks—and get ready to capitalise on what could be the biggest ever Dry January in 2020.

An exclusive new report from CGA, ‘Understanding Moderation in the On-Trade’, reveals the huge scale of the opportunity for businesses across the out-of-home drinking sector. It shows that one in three (32%) adults has tried a no or low alcohol beer, wine or spirit in the last six months. That equates to some 15.5 million consumers—and another 8.9 million say they find the category appealing.

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Ten takeaways from Peach 2020

This week’s sell-out Peach 2020 Conference, co-hosted by CGA’s Peter Martin and Mowgli founder Nisha Katona, brought together the sector’s top decision-makers to talk about the burning issues of 2019. Here are just ten of the messages from a jam-packed day.

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Ian Payne named Industry Icon and Plan B scoops Special Award

Hospitality veteran and Stonegate Pub Company founder Ian Payne was named an Industry Icon at CGA’s 2019 Hero & Icon Awards on Wednesday (20 November). The founders of Plan B, the initiative to support women in hospitality, meanwhile received the evening’s Special Award for contributions to the industry.

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