Sunny weather in September again proved good news for Britain’s managed pubs, with collective like-for-like sales up 1.9% on the same month last year, according to latest figures from the Coffer Peach Business Tracker. But restaurant chains had another tough month.
Rising costs, intense competition and Brexit are creating significant challenges for operators in the out-of-home eating and drinking sector—but consumer trends including premiumisation and healthier eating and drinking offer opportunities for growth.
A new cross-industry initiative has been launched to provide mentoring to female managers—powered by CGA research that identified the shortage of women in leadership roles.
Franco Manca, Denny’s, Pint Shop, Coppa Club and Tapas Revolution are a few in this week’s list of new openings.
Pockets of Britain are seeing good growth in restaurant, pub and bar sales despite flat overall trading and a contraction in licensed premises, CGA’s latest ‘Top Towns’ report shows.
Be At One, Vapiano, Rosa’s Thai Café, Flat Iron and Loungers are some of this week’s new openings.
The level of Foodservice Price inflation has reduced by a third, as Meat prices fall in the short term whilst Breads & Cereals reflect harsh summer.
Britain’s pubs and bars closed at a rate of more than three a day in the year to June 2018, new research from CGA reveals—but the managed and drink-led sectors are providing signs of optimism for the future.
Boxpark, Mr Foggs, Hubbox, Brunning & Price and Northern Monk Brew Co are a handful of this week’s new openings.
Voting is now underway to determine this year’s winners of the out-of-home market’s most coveted accolades, the Peach Hero Awards. Who do you want to pick up a trophy at the annual CGA Peach Hero & Icon Awards dinner at The Brewery, Chiswell Street, on Wednesday, November 21?
The UK Festival Awards will host its 15th edition on December 6th at the Troxy in London, following the sell-out success of its 2017 ceremony.
Bistrot Pierre, Little Kolkata, Market Halls, Veggie Pret and Kricket are some of this week’s latest openings.
Street food will come under the spotlight this weekend with the presentation of the 2018 British Street Food Awards at Street Feast’s Hawker House in Canada Water.
Pessimism about prospects for the eating and drinking out market has increased in last quarter, new poll from CGA and Fourth shows.
Britain’s managed pub and restaurant groups saw collective like-for-like sales edge up 0.6% in August, latest figures from the Coffer Peach Business Tracker show.
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