Restrictions dent food sales but drinks resilient
Food sales continued to decline last week after the end of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme and new restrictions on gatherings—but good weather helped to keep sales of drinks steady.
Food sales continued to decline last week after the end of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme and new restrictions on gatherings—but good weather helped to keep sales of drinks steady.
Drinks sales were cut nearly in half in July and early August, CGA’s new On-Trade Market Recovery Update reveals.
Wagamama, Fuller’s, Carluccio’s and Taka round out this week’s list of new openings.
Leaders of restaurant and pub groups are more confident about their prospects than independent operators, the latest Business Confidence Survey from CGA and Fourth reveals.
With the pub and restaurant sector facing new restrictions and more uncertainty, what will be the impact on investor sentiment, restructuring plans and the already growing business casualty list? Are there any reasons for optimism? Those will be the main themes for CGA upcoming ‘Follow the money’ webinar at 2pm on September 30.
Food and drink sales fell back last week following the end of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme and fresh concerns about rising COVID-19 infections.
The pandemic and lockdown have radically altered people’s engagement with pubs, bars and restaurants—possibly for good. CGA’s ‘Redefining the out-of-home experience webinar’ on Thursday (10 September) provided a host of insights from the latest consumer research in the UK and US data.
Business leaders from the UK and US joined CGA’s latest webinar to discuss big changes to the eating and drinking out markets in 2020 and beyond.
Restaurants, pubs and bars are successfully reassuring guests about their safety—but a dip in satisfaction scores during busy Eat Out to Help Out trading is a reminder of the need to guard against complacency.
Kerb, Mowgli, Prezzo, Pizza Express and Fullers round out this week’s list of new openings.
The latest Market Recovery Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners highlights sharp variations across sectors and regions as pubs and restaurants reopen. Read what our monthly report finds.
CGA’s latest webinar brought together a host of experts from across the industry and across the world to explore the fast-changing landscape of the out-of-home eating and drinking market
The Bank Holiday and final day of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme helped to deliver the best drinks sales since lockdown last week, CGA’s latest Drinks Recovery Tracker shows.
Two thirds of British consumers have been back out to eat and drink since the end of lockdown—and half used the Eat Out to Help Out scheme over August.
The Eat Out to Help Out campaign has drawn consumers back to restaurants, reassured them about their safety and tempted them to try new venues.
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